SkinMedica AHA/BHA Cream

SkinMedicaAHA/BHA CreamIngredients

SkinMedica AHA/BHA Cream is a product from Exfoliants, Peels and Scrubs category with 33 ingredients. Notable: Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Glycerin, Salicylic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), Panthenol. The product is made by SkinMedica.

AHA/BHA Cream provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening and 16 more.

Organic score: 48% natural vs 48% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning agent
3
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
Skin conditioning agent
4
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
6
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
8
PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing agent, Surfactant

All the Positive

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BHA [1]: Salicylic Acid
Vitamins [3]: Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), Panthenol
Antioxidants [3]: Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
Softening 13: Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Glycine Soja (Soy) Protein, Tocopheryl Acetate, Bisabolol, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Moisturizing 10: Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Stearic Acid, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Glycine Soja (Soy) Protein, Panthenol, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Soothing 6: Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Salicylic Acid, Panthenol, Bisabolol
Antiseptic 5: Salicylic Acid, Bisabolol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), Butylene Glycol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
PEG-100 Stearate, Stearic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), Polysorbate-20
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#11
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-100 Stearate#8

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Panthenol#23Butylene Glycol#28
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 2
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract#15Salicylic Acid#19Glyceryl Stearate SE#7Stearic Acid#12
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract#14Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract#15Salicylic Acid#19

Detailed view

SkinMedica AHA/BHA Cream

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Cleansing
Soothing
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#3Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Soothing
Healing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a natural juice received from Aloe leaves. It has been used in cosmetics for hundreds of ages. Scientists have discovered that it contains more than 200 nutrients: minerals, amino acids, vitamins, and so on. It’s a good component for calming irritated skin. It also helps to heal wounds, helps the skin regenerate faster, improves collagen syncretization, tones up, and moisturizes the skin. It also provides a slight UV-filtering effect.

#4Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

#5Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

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