Category: Exfoliant

Exploring the chemical class of Exfoliant and how they function within formulations.

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Exfoliant

Gluconic Acid

The chelating, ultra-gentle hydrator.

Exfoliant

Gluconolactone

The massive, hydrating acid molecule.

Exfoliant

Glycolic Acid

A water-soluble exfoliant that melts away dead skin on the surface.

Exfoliant

Hexanoyl Dipeptide-3 Norleucine Acetate

The peptide that breaks cellular glue.

Exfoliant

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract

The gentle, natural AHA flower.

Exfoliant

Hydrolyzed Sponge

The microscopic, needle-like physical exfoliator.

Exfoliant

Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid

The enzyme-activating exfoliation buffer.

Exfoliant

Juglans Regia Shell Powder

๐Ÿšจ AVOID: The microscopic tear-inducing physical scrub.

Exfoliant

Lactic Acid

The gentle, hydrating exfoliator for a surface glow.

Exfoliant

Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Ferment Filtrate

The extremely gentle, AHA-producing ferment.

Exfoliant

Lactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract

The smoothing, texture-refining papaya ferment.

Exfoliant

Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

The ultra-gentle, lactic-acid producing ferment.