This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Kaolin and Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and balance excess oil.
This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Lactic Acid and Gluconolactone to refine skin texture and brighten dull-looking skin.
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What's inside
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
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