Dr.G Brightening Peeling Gel Review

Dr.G Brightening Peeling Gel
Review

Does Dr.G Brightening Peeling Gel Work?

 
Dr.G Brightening Peeling Gel 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
6
4
2
1.9
1.5
1.3
1
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0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
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Water
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Cellulose
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Trehalose
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Fomes Officinalis (Mushroom) Extract
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Althaea Rosea Flower Extract
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Pollen Extract
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil Unsaponifiables
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables
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Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil Unsaponifiables
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Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
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Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
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Rhus Semialata Gall Extract
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Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
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Honey Extract
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Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
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Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
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Ascorbyl Glucoside
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Glyceryl Caprylate
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Caprylyl Glycol
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Oleth-10
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Allantoin
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Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
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Arginine
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Disodium EDTA
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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.
Cellulose
Est. %6
Function
Origin
CelluloseA natural ingredient that can create water-based gels, absorb oils, and exfoliate the skin. One of the main functions of cellulose is as a bulking and viscosity controlling agent. Cellulose can also modify the slip aesthetics and act as an opacifying agent.
Dipropylene Glycol
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Dipropylene GlycolA clear, colorless liquid that has several uses. One of its main functions is as a solvent. Dipropylene glycol is also used to reduce the thickness of skincare products.
Trehalose
Est. %2
Function
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TrehaloseA sweet-tasting saccharide that can be found in various yeasts and fungi and that is manufactured from starch for cosmetic purposes. It is one of the most popular sugars in skincare and is mainly used for its humectant properties.
Fomes Officinalis (Mushroom) Extract
Est. %1.9
Function
Origin
Fomes Officinalis (Mushroom) Extract
Althaea Rosea Flower Extract
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Althaea Rosea Flower Extract
Pollen Extract
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Pollen Extract
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil Unsaponifiables
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil Unsaponifiables
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil UnsaponifiablesA fraction of olive oil that contains occlusive moisturizing and emollient sterols, vitamin E, pro-vitamin A, and fatty alcohols.
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil Unsaponifiables
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil Unsaponifiables
Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
Rhus Semialata Gall Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rhus Semialata Gall Extract
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
Honey Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Honey ExtractAn extract obtained from honey that is comprised of proteins, minerals, and various bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, emollient, moisturizing humectant, and soothing properties.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root ExtractAn extract from the licorice root. It contains a well-researched anti-inflammatory compound called glycyrrhizin that can reduce inflammation. Licorice root extract is also used for its powerful antioxidant effects and ability to treat pigmentation.
Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark ExtractAn extract obtained from black willow bark. It contains astringent tannins and salicin (which is converted to salicylic acid). Salicin has similar anti-inflammatory activity to aspirin.
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ascorbyl GlucosideA derivative of vitamin C. It is more stable and less irritating than ascorbic acid. There are unfortunately no clinical studies on ascorbyl glucoside’s anti-pigment or anti-acne efficacy alone.
Glyceryl Caprylate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glyceryl CaprylateA waxy solid derived from vegetable oils that has emollient and emulsifying properties. It is also known to boost the efficacy of organic acid preservatives by destabilizing the microbe's cell membrane.
Caprylyl Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Caprylyl GlycolAn emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
Oleth-10
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Oleth-10
Allantoin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
AllantoinA fluffy, white powder that acts as a humectant due to its water-loving chemistry and as an exfoliant that helps to remove dead skin cells. It has also been shown to be very soothing to irritated and inflamed skin.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic ingredient that is used to thicken water and alcohol. It results in a more lightweight formula and is commonly found in gel products.
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf OilA fragrant and antioxidant essential tea tree oil praised for its antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. Tea tree oil helps to treat acne, inflamed skin, and small wounds. It might, however, cause allergies and skin irritations.
Arginine
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
ArginineA humectant amino acid used to attract water to the skin’s surface. It is a part of the skin's Natural Moisturizing Factor, a mixture of various compounds that keeps the skin’s surface well hydrated. Arginine can also be used as a pH adjuster.
Disodium EDTA
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Disodium EDTAA synthetic chelator that helps to maintain the look and smell of a product by 'locking up' troublesome metal ions.