SALIC Exfoliating LotionLactic & Salicylic Acid
SALIC is being replaced by a new formula, email hi@theskincarecompany.com if you want to be a tester or get notified when back in stock.
SALIC is the perfect exfoliator for normal and acne-prone skin. By softening and shedding the outer skin layer, salicylic acid unclogs pores while reducing redness. L-Lactic Acid nurtures the skin barrier by stimulating ceramide synthesis and lowers pH making Salicylic Acid optimally effective. Can also help prevent ingrown hairs after waxing or shaving.
-
Face & Body.
Directions Not ideal for oily skin.
1. Cleanse your skin thorougly.
2. Gently massage 1 pump into your face at night. Increase 1 pump pr week up to 3 pumps if well tolerated.
3. Avoid sun exposure for 12 hours after application or use sunscreen if going into the sun.
Expect to see results after 2 weeks. - 75 day supply, $8/month (4 pumps/day)
- 2 fl.oz (60 ml), pH 3.5
Science
Bacteria implicated with acne only grows when pH is over 4 (1983 Greenman) – hence, low pH products are ideal for acne-prone skin. Acne sufferers typically have higher (less acidic) skin pH, which is optimal for acne growth (2017 Prakash).
Aging regimen
1. Use Day every morning to moisturize and protect your skin from the environment (SPF not yet determined).
2. Use Night in the evening as recommended on the bottle, the older you are the more often you should apply it.
3. Use SALIC twice a week in the evening to exfoliate.