Glycolic Acid
An AHA that supports skin exfoliation, helping achieve a more even tone and texture.
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Pycnogenol 5%
$2.30
$11.50
An antioxidant-rich plant extract that helps to brighten your skin. Pycnogenol 5% is an oil-like formulation that helps protect skin from oxidative stress. It...
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- Targets
- Antioxidant Support, Dullness
- Suited for
- All Skin Types
- Format
- Serums
- Key ingredients
- Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
Overview
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Amino Acids
Mimic the function of natural amino acids present within skin to support hydration.
Botanical Extracts
Support comfort while the formulation exfoliates.
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Propanediol, Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract.
Usage Details
How to Use
Apply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening. Alternatively, mix with other products to enhance their antioxidant capacity. If irritation occurs,...
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Pycnogenol 5% FAQs
What does Pycnogenol 5% do for the skin?
An antioxidant-rich plant extract that helps to brighten your skin. Pycnogenol 5% is an oil-like formulation that helps protect skin from oxidative stress. It supports against damage caused by environmental stressors (aggressors) that can impact collagen and contribute to signs of aging. Derived from French maritime pine bark,...
How often should I use Pycnogenol 5%?
Apply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening. Alternatively, mix with other products to enhance their antioxidant capacity. If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised. Keep out of reach of children.
Can I use it with other acids or retinoids?
Follow the compatibility guidance and patch test before combining formulations.
Is it suitable for all skin types?
Check the suited-for information and product directions before use.
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