Biologique Recherche Lotion P50W Versus ZO Skin Health Oil Control Pads

Biologique Recherche Lotion P50W Versus ZO Skin Health Oil Control Pads Detailed comparison of Biologique Recherche Lotion P50W versus ZO Skin Health Oil Control Pads. This smoothing toner is formulated around Gluconolactone and Niacinamide to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores. This oil-control toner pad uses a pre-saturated pad with Salicylic Acid and Mandelic Acid to balance excess oil and clear breakouts. Water Gluconolactone Niacinamide Glycerin Propylene Glycol Lactic Acid Ethoxydiglycol Magnesium Chloride Malic Acid Arctium Lappa Root Extract Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract Arnica Montana Flower Extract Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract Phytic Acid Citric Acid Sodium Lactate Allantoin Serine Sulfur Vinegar Sodium Salicylate Sorbitol Tea-Lactate Urea Sodium Benzoate Sodium Bisulfite Water, Gluconolactone, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Ethoxydiglycol, Magnesium Chloride, Malic Acid, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract, Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract, Phytic Acid, Citric Acid, Sodium Lactate, Allantoin, Serine, Sulfur, Vinegar, Sodium Salicylate, Sorbitol, Tea-Lactate, Urea, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Bisulfite Alcohol Butylene Glycol Salicylic Acid Mandelic Acid Hamamelis Virginiana Extract Rosa Canina Fruit Extract Pterocarpus Soyauxii Wood Extract Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract Hordeum Distichon Extract Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Artemisia Vulgaris Extract Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract Crithmum Maritimum Extract Spiraea Ulmaria Extract Menthyl Lactate Sodium Hydroxide Glycolic Acid Sodium Carbonate Sodium Chloride Disodium EDTA T-Butyl Alcohol Denatonium Benzoate Phenoxyethanol Parfum Citronellol Hexyl Cinnamal Limonene Linalool Water, Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Urea, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Pterocarpus Soyauxii Wood Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract, Hordeum Distichon Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract, Crithmum Maritimum Extract, Spiraea Ulmaria Extract, Menthyl Lactate, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, T-Butyl Alcohol, Denatonium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. Urea is also called carbamide and is the diamide of carbonic acid. In cosmetics, urea is used to hydrate the skin. It also provides exfoliation in higher concentrations. As a humectant, urea helps draw moisture from the air and from deep within the skin. This helps hydrate your skin. Studies show urea is an effective moisturizer for dry skin conditions. 40% urea is typical in medications for treating eczema and other skin conditions. Urea has the strongest exfoliation effect in concentrations higher than 10%. It is a keratolytic agent, meaning it breaks down the keratin protein in the top layer of skin. This helps remove dead skin cells and flaking skin. In medicine, urea has been shown to help increase the potency of other ingredients, such as fungal treatments. Humans and animals use urea to metabolize nitrogen-containing compounds. Urea is highly soluble in water. Once dissolved, it is neither acidic nor alkaline. Urea is actually one of the more well-studied and well-supported ingredients out there if you have eczema. Clinical trials have shown that urea creams in the 5 - 10% range can: Higher concentrations (20 -30%) can also help with thickened, scaly patches but is also more likely to sting on active flares. Skip urea if you have rosacea. The AAD (American Academy of Dermatology) lists it alongside alcohol, menthol, and fragrance as a potential irritant for rosacea-prone skin. Urea's keratolytic and penetration-enhancing properties can trigger stinging, burning, and redness. As always, your skin is unique, so definitely check in with your dermatologist. Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product. So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation. You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!