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Nø Cosmetics AHA/PHA Peeling Cleanser Ø Pure Today
Nø Cosmetics AHA/PHA Peeling Cleanser Ø Pure Today Nø Cosmetics AHA/PHA Peeling Cleanser Ø Pure Today ingredients explained: Aqua (Water), Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch, Butylene Glycol, Decyl Glucoside, Maltooligosyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Gluconolactone,
Nø Cosmetics AHA/PHA Peeling Cleanser Ø Pure Today Nø Cosmetics AHA/PHA Peeling Cleanser Ø Pure Today ingredients explained: Aqua (Water), Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch, Butylene Glycol, Decyl Glucoside, Maltooligosyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Gluconolactone, Sodium Lactate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Pseudozyma Epicola/Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil/Olive Fruit Oil/Sunflower Seed Oil/(Angelica Gigas/Licorice/Lithospermum Erythrorhizon) Root Ferment Extract Filtrate, Rosa Centifolia (Cabbage Rose) Flower Extract, Panthenol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Inulin, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Glycerin, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Chloride, Coconut Fatty Acid, Sodium Citrate, Propylene Glycol, Sorbic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Lactic Acid Show all ingredients by function Aqua (Water) solvent Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch viscosity controlling Butylene Glycol moisturizer/humectant, solvent 0, 1 Decyl Glucoside surfactant/cleansing Maltooligosyl Glucoside Lauryl Glucoside Gluconolactone exfoliant, chelating superstar Sodium Lactate buffering, moisturizer/humectant goodie Cocamidopropyl Betaine Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate moisturizer/humectant Pseudozyma Epicola/Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil/Olive Fruit Oil/Sunflower Seed Oil/(Angelica Gigas/Licorice/Lithospermum Erythrorhizon) Root Ferment Extract Filtrate Rosa Centifolia (Cabbage Rose) Flower Extract Panthenol soothing, moisturizer/humectant 0, 0 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder Inulin Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate emulsifying Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/humectant Lecithin emollient, emulsifying Xanthan Gum Sodium Chloride Coconut Fatty Acid Sodium Citrate chelating, buffering Propylene Glycol Sorbic Acid preservative Sodium Benzoate Potassium Sorbate Phenoxyethanol Lactic Acid exfoliant, moisturizer/humectant, buffering Good old water, aka H2O. The most common skincare ingredient of all. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning it’s the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. It’s mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Expand to read more Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) is drying. One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. Butylene glycol, or let’s just call it BG, is a multi-tasking colorless, syrupy liquid. It’s a great pick for creating a nice feeling product. BG’s main job is usually to be a solvent for the other ingredients. Other tasks include helping the product to absorb faster and deeper into the skin (penetration enhancer), making the product spread nicely over the skin (slip agent), and attracting water (humectant) into the skin. It’s an ingredient whose safety hasn’t been questioned so far by anyone (at least not that we know about). BG is approved by Ecocert and is also used enthusiastically in natural products. BTW, it’s also a food additive. A vegetable origin (coconut or palm kernel oil and glucose) cleansing agent with great foaming abilities. It's also mild to the skin and readily biodegradable. A 100% vegetable origin, biodegradable, mild cleansing agent that gives moderate to high amount of foam. It's happy to work together with other surfactants (in general, that helps to create milder formulas). It’s a polyhydroxy acid (PHA), that is often referred to as next generation AHA It gently lifts off dead skin cells form the skin surface making skin smooth and even In the long term it provides anti-aging benefits, like increased skin thickness and decreased wrinkles (though a tad less than even more proven superstar AHAs) It’s a great moisturizer and even helps to repair impaired skin barrier It’s antioxidant, and does not make your skin more sensitive to the sun It can be used even if your skin is very sensitive, rosacea prone or if you are post cosmetic procedure The sodium salt of lactic acid. It's a great skin moisturizer and also used to regulate the pH value of the cosmetic formula. It's a natural ingredient approved by both ECOCERT and COSMOS. Super common ingredient in all kinds of cleansing products: face and body washes, shampoos and foam baths. Number one reason for its popularity has to do with bubbles. Everyone loves bubbles. And cocamidopropyl betaine is great at stabilizing them. The other reason is that it’s mild and works very well combined with other cleansing agents and surfactants. The art of cleansing is usually to balance between properly cleansing but not over-cleansing and cocamidopropyl betaine is helpful in pulling off this bal what‑it‑does moisturizer/humectant | solvent irritancy, com. surfactant/cleansing exfoliant | chelating buffering | moisturizer/humectant moisturizer/humectant soothing | moisturizer/humectant skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant emollient | emulsifying chelating | buffering exfoliant | moisturizer/humectant | buffering