Glycolic Acid Activator

Medik8

Medik8 Glycolic Acid Activator

Glycolic Acid Activator is used to boost the potential of Balance Moisturiser. The powerful AHA is applied before the probiotic moisturizer 2-3 times a week (or less depending on skin [more] [more] sensitivity), and works to dissolve the bonds between dea

Area: Face

Category: Skincare

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Ingredient list

9 ingredients recorded in the Macherre catalog. Ingredient names are standardized; formulas can change, so compare this list with your packaging.

Water, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Hyaluronate, Butylene Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Disodium EDTA.

Product references: incidecoder.com

Ingredients by function

Exfoliant
Skin-identical ingredient
  • Sodium HyaluronateComedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    humectant
    moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, skin-identical ingredient
Buffering
Chelating
Emulsifying
  • Polysorbate 20Comedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    emulsifying
    surfactant, surfactant/​cleansing
Moisturizer/humectant
  • Sodium HyaluronateComedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    humectant
    moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, skin-identical ingredient
  • Butylene GlycolComedogenicity: 1Irritancy: 0
    humectant
    masking, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, solvent, viscosity controlling
Solvent
Surfactant/cleansing
  • Polysorbate 20Comedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    emulsifying
    surfactant, surfactant/​cleansing

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