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Active Ingredients

Zinc Gluconate

Often labeled as: Zinc Salt

The antibacterial mineral that accelerates acne healing.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A highly bioavailable form of zinc. When applied topically, it inhibits the growth of acne-causing bacteria and regulates sebum production.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Reduces oiliness, kills bacteria, and significantly speeds up wound healing.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

An excellent, non-drying alternative to Benzoyl Peroxide for sensitive skin.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

All zinc leaves a white cast.

The Science

Zinc Gluconate is a fully soluble salt and is completely invisible on the skin.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Zinc Gluconate