
About this product
A lightweight, fragrance-free moisturizer with 0.5% salicylic acid designed to hydrate acne-prone skin while controlling oil and providing a matte finish.
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✓Approved · 80%What the gurus are saying
Gurus consistently praise this as an underrated gem that delivers on multiple fronts: it hydrates without greasiness, mattifies effectively, and the low-dose salicylic acid gentles exfoliates without causing dryness or irritation. The formula balances acne-fighting benefits with barrier support through ceramides, niacinamide, and soothing ingredients like licorice root and cica. It works well for oily and acne-prone skin types and layers seamlessly under sunscreen. The main caveat is that it may not provide enough hydration or barrier support for very dry or sensitive skin.
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Full ingredients
Salicylic Acid (2%), Water, Butylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Sodium Polyacrylate, Glycerin, Ceteareth-20, Polysorbate 60, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, PPG-2 Myristyl Ether Propionate, Phenoxyethanol, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Zinc Gluconate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Morus Alba Root Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Bisabolol, Safflower Oil/Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Esters, PPG-5-Laureth-5, Sodium Hydroxide, Kojic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Disodium EDTA, Polyquaternium-11, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin
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