Exfoliating Ingredients

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Salicylic Acid

Salicylic acid unclogs pores and smooths texture by exfoliating inside them.

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Adapalene

A retinoid that treats acne and smooths skin with regular use.

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Glycolic Acid

A sugarcane-derived acid that exfoliates for smoother, brighter skin.

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Benzoyl Peroxide

A classic acne treatment that clears pores and kills acne bacteria.

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Lactic Acid

An AHA that gently exfoliates for smoother, brighter-looking skin.

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Lactobionic Acid

A gentle acid that exfoliates while drawing in moisture for glow.

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Mandelic Acid

An almond-derived acid that gently exfoliates and fades dark spots.

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Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract

Pineapple extract that gently resurfaces skin for a brighter look.

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Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract

Papaya extract that enzymatically buffs away dull surface cells.

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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Juice

Lemon juice that gently exfoliates for a fresher-looking complexion.

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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Powder

Dried, milled lemon peel used as a gentle polishing scrub.

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Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Powder

Ground coffee used as a physical scrub to smooth and refresh skin.

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Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Seed Powder

Milled Job's tears seed used as a gentle scrub to smooth skin.

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Gluconolactone

A gentle PHA that smooths texture and hydrates without irritation.

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Urea

A natural moisturizer that hydrates and softens rough, dry skin.

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Bacillus Ferment

A fermented ingredient that gently exfoliates for smoother skin.

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Betaine Salicylate

A gentler BHA that unclogs pores and smooths texture.

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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid

An oil-soluble BHA that smooths texture and clears pores.

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Colloidal Sulfur

Suspended sulfur particles that help clear congested, blemish-prone skin.

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Glycereth-26 Salicylic Acid

A gentler form of salicylic acid that unclogs pores and smooths texture.

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Jojoba Esters (Beads)

Gentle jojoba wax beads that buff away roughness for smoother skin.

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Malic Acid

An apple-derived acid that gently exfoliates for smoother, brighter skin.

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Moroccan Lava Clay

A mineral clay that soaks up oil and gently polishes away impurities.

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Phytic Acid

Gently exfoliates and brightens while helping prevent skin discoloration.

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Sucrose

Sugar used to add moisture or gently buff away rough skin.

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Sulfur

A mineral that absorbs oil and helps clear the look of blemishes.

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Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Powder

Dried kiwi powder that gently polishes skin while brightening tone.

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Amber Powder

Fossilized resin powder used to gently buff skin smooth.

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Argania Spinosa Shell Powder

Ground argan shells used to gently scrub away dead skin.

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Bacillus/Sea Salt Ferment Filtrate

A fermented sea salt filtrate that gently polishes dull skin.

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Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder

Ground bamboo used to buff away flakes and control shine.

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Bromelain

A pineapple enzyme that gently exfoliates for smoother skin.

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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder

Ground green tea leaves used as a gentle exfoliating scrub.

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Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit

Papaya fruit with natural enzymes that smooth and brighten skin.

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Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder

Milled chickpea flour used as a gentle scrub to polish skin.

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Citric Acid

A citrus-derived acid that gently exfoliates and balances formula pH.

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Diatomaceous Earth

A gentle, fossil-based powder used to physically exfoliate skin.

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Gluconic Acid

A gentle acid that balances pH and lightly smooths skin texture.

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Hydrogenated Castor Oil (Beads)

Biodegradable castor wax beads that gently buff away rough skin.

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Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract

A fermented pumpkin extract that gently smooths surface texture.

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Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate

A fermented pumpkin filtrate that softens texture for a smoother look.

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Maltodextrin (and) Lipase (And) Subtilisin

An enzyme blend that gently clears dull cells and dissolves excess oil.

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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Powder

A ground tea tree leaf powder that physically buffs away rough skin.

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Micro Citrus Australasia Fruit Extract

An Australian citrus extract used to gently refresh and brighten skin.

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Mucor Miehei Extract

A fungal enzyme extract that gently loosens dead skin cells.

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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Hull Powder

Milled rice husk that gently exfoliates and soaks up excess oil.

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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Powder

Fine rice powder that soaks up shine and gives a soft, velvety finish.

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Papain

A papaya enzyme that gently dissolves dull surface skin cells.

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Perlite

Volcanic glass granules that soak up shine and gently polish skin.

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Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Powder

Ground mung bean powder used to gently polish away dull skin cells.

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Phytelephas Aequatorialis Seed Powder

Ground ivory-palm nut used as a natural exfoliating scrub particle.

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Polylactic Acid

Fine biodegradable beads used to gently buff away dull surface skin.

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Protease

An enzyme that breaks down buildup to smooth and refine skin texture.

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Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Seed Powder

Ground apricot seeds used as a physical scrub to smooth rough skin.

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Pumice (Volcanic Sand)

Pumice is a gritty mineral that physically buffs away rough, dead skin.

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Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Seed

Ground blackberry seeds gently buff away rough, dull skin.

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Sea Salt (Maris Sal)

Sea salt cleanses, balances oil, and gently exfoliates the skin.

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Sodium Glycolate

A glycolic-acid-derived ingredient that mildly smooths texture.

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Subtilisin

An enzyme that gently dissolves buildup for smoother-feeling skin.

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Tartaric Acid

A grape-derived acid that gently exfoliates for a brighter look.

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Vinegar

An acidic liquid used to adjust pH and gently dissolve residue.

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Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Powder

Milled grape seeds used as a physical exfoliant to polish skin.

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Volcanic Ash

Fine volcanic mineral powder that polishes skin and absorbs excess oil.

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Volcanic Sand

Coarse volcanic grains used to scrub away debris and smooth skin.

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