Arcona Brightening Gommage

Arcona Brightening Gommage

Review

Results you may expect from using Arcona Brightening Gommage:

Arcona Brightening Gommage is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
75
Water
6
Diatomaceous Earth
4
Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit
3
Polyethylene
2
Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract
1.5
Glycerin
1.3
Behenyl Alcohol
1
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit
0.3
Jojoba Esters
0.3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
0.3
Ascorbic Acid
0.3
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Juice
0.3
Zeolite
0.3
Sucrose Stearate
0.3
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
0.3
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
0.3
Citrus Grandis Peel Oil
0.3
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
0.3
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
0.3
Acacia Senegal Gum
0.3
Benzyl Alcohol
0.3
Maltodextrin
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Polyethylene
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Glycerin
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Behenyl Alcohol
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Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit
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Jojoba Esters
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Ascorbic Acid
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Zeolite
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Sucrose Stearate
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Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
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Citrus Grandis Peel Oil
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Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
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Acacia Senegal Gum
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %75
Function
Origin
WaterThe most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Diatomaceous Earth
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Diatomaceous EarthDescription is coming soon
Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) FruitDescription is coming soon
Polyethylene
Est. %3
Function
Origin
PolyethyleneCommonly used in dense plastic packaging, its primary function in skincare is as a film-forming agent, which protects the product from being easily rinsed away by water or sweat. It also controls viscosity by increasing the thickness of oily products.
Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower ExtractA soothing extract obtained from the flowers of the common daisy with additional astringent and wound healing benefits.
Glycerin
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Behenyl Alcohol
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Behenyl AlcoholA fatty alcohol with emollient properties. It is used as a co-emulsifier and thickener and tends to result in a product with a smooth and creamy application texture.
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) FruitDescription is coming soon
Jojoba Esters
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Jojoba EstersA mixture of various wax esters from jojoba oil. It is used in skincare products as a fantastic emollient, soothing, and occlusive moisturizing agent that won't leave a sticky, oily feeling on the skin.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.
Ascorbic Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ascorbic Acid

Also known as vitamin C, this multi-benefit ingredient has proven anti-wrinkle, antioxidant, and anti-pigmentation efficacy. It degrades easily when exposed to air and light, so it requires proper packaging to maintain its stability.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Juice
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit JuiceDescription is coming soon
Zeolite
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
ZeoliteDescription is coming soon
Sucrose Stearate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sucrose StearateSucrose stearate is a sugar-based emulsifier, typically used in lotions or creams that are oil in water emulsions. One of the main benefits to these kinds of emulsifiers is their sustainability, but they are also milder on the skin.
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) OilAn essential oil distilled from peppermint leaves that is used as a fragrance and for its cooling effect on the skin. It contains up to 50% of menthol, which interacts with heat-sensitive nerve endings upon application to the skin, producing a cold sensation.
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel OilA fragrant essential oil extracted from the rind or peel of a lemon. It is mainly comprised of limonene (up to 70%) and has a fresh, citrusy scent. Lemon peel oil may cause a sun-induced skin rash in people with a sensitivity towards citrus fruits.
Citrus Grandis Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Grandis Peel OilA fragrant essential oil obtained from pomelo peels - sometimes mislabeled as grapefruit. The high limonene content is responsible for its citrusy scent. It may induce sun allergies in people sensitive to citrus fruits.
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Stearoyl GlutamateA useful ingredient for both cleansing and emulsifying purposes. It is a powerful agent for washing away dirt and oils from the skin.
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) WaterA fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.
Acacia Senegal Gum
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Acacia Senegal GumA formula helper, also known as gum arabic, derived from the African Acacia tree. It is used in skincare formulas due to its good adhesive and film-forming properties.
Benzyl Alcohol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Benzyl AlcoholA multifunctional ingredient that is supplied as a clear, colorless liquid. Its main function is as a flavoring agent and fragrance. It also acts as a broad-spectrum preservative, solvent, and viscosity-controlling agent that thins the product.
Maltodextrin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
MaltodextrinA formula helper manufactured from starch. It has a sweet flavor and is often used in rinse-off products to support their foaming structure. Maltodextrin is also used to stabilize emulsions and to absorb and bind other ingredients in the formula.