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data-end=\"381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eUnclogging pores\u003c\/strong\u003e through mild exfoliation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eReducing inflammation\u003c\/strong\u003e in active breakouts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"546\"\u003eIt’s available in \u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eover-the-counter (OTC)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eprescription strengths\u003c\/strong\u003e in gels, creams, lotions, and washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"569\" 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data-end=\"1141\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eUsually applied at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003enight\u003c\/strong\u003e, 1–3 times a week to start; frequency can increase if tolerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eBest paired with\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eHydrators (hyaluronic acid, glycerin) to offset dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1334\" 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data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eAvoid combining\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eStrong retinoids, high-strength AHAs, or benzoyl peroxide in the same routine unless under professional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eFDA Cautions \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1419\" 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Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eAids in wound healing and reduces skin roughness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"794\"\u003ePhotoprotection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eHelps reduce UV-induced oxidative damage (works best with Vitamin C and ferulic acid).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eScar \u0026amp; Stretch Mark Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eOften used in oils aimed at improving scar texture and elasticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eCommon concentration in blends\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5–5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" 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protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eVitamin C, ferulic acid, ceramides, plant oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eAvoid combining\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eVery rich occlusive formulas in oily\/acne-prone skin (may cause congestion).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eFDA Cautions \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eFDA Status\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eAlpha tocopherol is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eGenerally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)\u003c\/strong\u003e for topical and oral use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1702\" 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Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eMild dryness, redness, or tingling in the first weeks of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003ePatch test before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eUse sunscreen daily during use and for at least one week after 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hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eNon-Comedogenic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eLightweight and absorbs easily without clogging pores (especially plant-derived).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eAntioxidant Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eHelps neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eSoothing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eCalms redness and irritation in sensitive or compromised skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eEnhances Product Absorption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eActs as a delivery vehicle for other active 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data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eCan be used \u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eAM and PM\u003c\/strong\u003e; apply as last step in routine or mixed into moisturizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eRetinol, vitamin C, ceramides, niacinamide, peptides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eDry, dehydrated, or sensitive skin; post-treatment recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eFDA Cautions \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eFDA 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data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eCan be used \u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eAM and PM\u003c\/strong\u003e, on face or body, as a leave-on or rinse-off mask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eGlycerin, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, panthenol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eSunburn, post-treatment skin, daily hydration for oily\/sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eFDA Cautions \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1451\" 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data-end=\"1726\"\u003eGlycerin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eHumectant that attracts and retains moisture, keeping skin soft and supple.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1840\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003ePanthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eHelps reinforce skin’s barrier and promote a healthy, dewy finish.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1937\"\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eThis toner is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eCombination skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — because it hydrates without heaviness and balances oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eSensitive skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — its alcohol-free formula gently tones and calms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eMakeup users\u003c\/strong\u003e — the micellar water component helps with light makeup removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-end=\"3017\"\u003e Product Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3028\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60 ml \/ 2 fl oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3091\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3091\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e: Skin-friendly, slightly acidic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clear, watery, fast-absorbing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3139\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3141\" 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data-end=\"1655\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eSide effects: mild stinging, burning, or tingling may occur; rare allergic reactions should be monitored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eContraindications: hypersensitivity to azelaic acid or any formulation excipients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"URIBHO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42007861035085,"sku":"61035085","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7410\/9773\/files\/Image8-9-25at1.04PM.jpg?v=1754767464"},{"product_id":"biochem™️-1-bakuchiol","title":"BioChem™️ 1% Bakuchiol","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBioChem™️ 1% Bakuchiol\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" 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It is a meroterpene phenol known for its retinol-like effects but with a gentler profile, making it suitable for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eReduces fine lines, wrinkles, and signs of photoaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eStimulates collagen production and improves skin firmness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"635\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eOffers antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eComparable to retinol in efficacy but with fewer side effects like peeling or redness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eSafe for sensitive skin and generally considered suitable during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eFound in serums, creams, and facial oils for anti-aging and skin renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eUsed in morning or evening skincare routines, often without increased photosensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eCan be combined with other antioxidants and hydrating ingredients for enhanced effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eFDA Cautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eNo specific FDA restrictions or warnings for bakuchiol as a cosmetic ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003ePurity is important: crude extracts of \u003cem data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eP. corylifolia\u003c\/em\u003e may contain phototoxic compounds (psoralens, furocoumarins), so only purified bakuchiol is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eRare cases of contact dermatitis have been reported—patch testing is advised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"URIBHO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42009346408525,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7410\/9773\/files\/Image8-9-25at1.15PM.jpg?v=1754767235"},{"product_id":"biochem™️-1-kojic-acid","title":"BioChem™️ 1% Kojic Acid","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBioChem™️ 1% Kojic Acid\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eKojic acid is a naturally occurring compound produced by certain fungi, such as \u003cem data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eAspergillus oryzae\u003c\/em\u003e, during the fermentation of rice, soy, or other foods. It is a known skin-lightening agent due to its ability to inhibit tyrosinase, the enzyme responsible for melanin production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eBrightens skin and reduces hyperpigmentation, melasma, and dark spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003eHelps even out skin tone and diminish post-inflammatory pigmentation from acne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003ePossesses antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eCommon in serums, creams, soaps, and masks targeting uneven skin tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eOften combined with vitamin C, niacinamide, or glycolic acid for enhanced brightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eTypically used in short-term treatments or maintenance skincare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eFDA Cautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eNo specific FDA prohibition, but the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel considers kojic acid safe in concentrations of ≤1% in cosmetic products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eHigher concentrations may increase risks of skin irritation, dermatitis, and sun sensitivity—sunscreen use is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003eAnimal studies have suggested weak carcinogenic potential at high doses, though not considered relevant for topical cosmetic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003eSome global markets (EU, UK, Japan, Australia) enforce the ≤1% limit by regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2775\"\u003e","brand":"URIBHO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42009346768973,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7410\/9773\/files\/Image8-9-25at1.19PM.jpg?v=1754767213"},{"product_id":"biochem™️-amino-acid-complex","title":"BioChem™️ Amino Acid Complex","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBioChem™️ Amino Acid Complex\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eDefinition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eAmino Acid Complex refers to a blend of various amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins. These complexes typically include essential and non-essential amino acids such as glycine, proline, lysine, arginine, and serine, among others.  Amino acid complexes help support skin hydration, repair, and barrier function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"585\"\u003ePromote collagen and elastin synthesis, aiding skin firmness and elasticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"681\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eEnhance skin hydration by attracting and retaining moisture (natural moisturizing factors).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eSupport skin repair and regeneration for smoother, healthier-looking skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"845\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eProvide antioxidant properties that help protect skin from environmental damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eImprove skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines and dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eIncorporated in moisturizers, serums, masks, and cleansers to boost hydration and skin resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eUsed in anti-aging and restorative skincare products to promote youthful, plump skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eSuitable for all skin types, especially dry, sensitive, or aging skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eOften combined with peptides, vitamins, and botanical extracts for synergistic effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eFDA Cautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003eGenerally recognized as safe (GRAS) and widely used in cosmetic products without restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eMinimal risk of irritation or allergic reaction, though patch testing is always recommended with new formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eNo specific FDA warnings or limits on concentration; usage levels vary depending on formulation and desired effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eAlways ensure amino acids are sourced and processed properly to maintain purity and efficacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"URIBHO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42009436258381,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7410\/9773\/files\/Image8-9-25at1.56PM.jpg?v=1754769575"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7410\/9773\/collections\/Image_8-7-25_at_3.03_PM_ea107f93-344b-4617-9010-db1db7bad694.jpg?v=1754891510","url":"https:\/\/trishslab.com\/collections\/biochem%e2%84%a2%ef%b8%8f-treatments.oembed","provider":"Trish's Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}