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- Formula 10.0.6 Bright Side Vitamin C Resurfacing Alpha Hydroxy Acid Mask
Overview
Formula 10.0.6 Bright Side Vitamin C Resurfacing Alpha Hydroxy Acid Mask falls into the category of products that are meant to be rinsed off, peeled off, or taken off. We believe that the moisturizing effects of these products end as soon as they are removed from the skin, no matter how many moisturizing ingredients are on the ingredient list. This is why we don’t provide a moisturizing rating for them.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
- ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
| Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
| Glycolic Acid | Synthetic | Anti-wrinkle,Anti-acne,Exfoliant,Soothing,Formula Helper |
| Isopentyldiol | Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
| Polyglyceryl-10 Dipalmitate | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Emollient,Formula Helper |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
| Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate | Botanical, Synthetic | Formula Helper |
| Sodium Hydroxide | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
| Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil | Botanical | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient |
| Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant,Astringent |
| Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Juice Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant,Colorant,Flavor |
| Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane) Extract | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Exfoliant,Formula Helper |
| Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate | Botanical, Synthetic | Antioxidant,Anti-wrinkle,Anti-pigmentation |
Ingredients explained
The 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.
The second most used AHA (after lactic acid) with potent exfoliating and smoothing effects. It increases skin cell turnover, which is beneficial for acne and rosacea and decreases inflammation. When used in peels, GA may have an anti-wrinkle activity.
An alcohol that improves moisturization by drawing in water.
Description is coming soon
Function
Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion stabilizing, Foaming, Opacifying, Viscosity controlling
Origin
Botanical, Synthetic
A blend of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol, the fatty alcohols that are derived from palm oil. It helps to create emulsions that give off a soft and silky emollient feel and also increase product thickness.