Obagi-C® Exfoliating Day Lotion 59ml

Key Active Ingredients:

• Glycolic Acid: A powerful alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that gently exfoliates the skin by removing dead skin cells, promoting smoother texture and a brighter, more even complexion.

• Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid): A deeply hydrating humectant that attracts and retains moisture in the skin, improving elasticity and plumpness.

• Ascorbyl Glucoside (Vitamin C): A stable form of Vitamin C that brightens the skin, reduces the appearance of dark spots, and provides antioxidant protection against environmental damage.

• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E): A potent antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from free radical damage while providing nourishment and hydration.

• Bisabolol: A soothing ingredient derived from chamomile that calms irritation, reduces redness, and supports skin repair.

Emollients & Texture Enhancers:

• Squalane: A lightweight, non-comedogenic emollient that mimics the skin’s natural oils, providing deep hydration and improving skin elasticity.

• Ethylhexyl Palmitate: A skin-conditioning agent that softens and smooths the skin, enhancing the product's texture.

• Ethylhexyl Stearate: A lightweight emollient that improves the spreadability of the product and leaves the skin feeling silky.

• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride: A coconut-derived emollient that nourishes the skin, leaving it soft and smooth without clogging pores.

• Isopropyl Palmitate: A lightweight emollient that enhances the product’s spreadability and provides a velvety finish.

• Dimethicone: A silicone-based ingredient that forms a protective barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and improving texture.

Hydrators & Humectants:

• Glycerin: A powerful humectant that draws moisture into the skin, ensuring it remains hydrated and soft.

• PEG-8 Dimethicone: A water-soluble silicone that provides hydration and enhances the product's spreadability.

• PEG-8 Ricinoleate: A humectant that helps to retain moisture in the skin, improving hydration.

Stabilisers & Texture Enhancers:

• Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer: A thickening agent that stabilises the formula and provides a smooth, gel-like consistency.

• Cetearyl Alcohol: A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickener, improving the texture and stability of the product.

• Ceteareth-20: An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water-based ingredients, ensuring a smooth and consistent texture.

• Steareth-2: An emulsifier that stabilises the formula and improves its texture.

• Polysorbate 60: An emulsifier that helps to combine oil and water-based ingredients, ensuring a stable and uniform product.

• Glyceryl Stearate: A skin-conditioning agent that provides a smooth application and helps to stabilise the formulation.

• PEG-100 Stearate: An emulsifier that ensures the stability of the formula and enhances its texture.

pH Adjusters & Chelating Agents:

• Arginine: An amino acid that helps to maintain the product’s pH balance while providing hydration benefits.

• Sodium Hydroxide: Used to balance the pH of the formula, ensuring it is safe and compatible with the skin.

• Tetrasodium EDTA: A chelating agent that binds to metal ions, preventing them from destabilising the formula and improving its longevity.

Preservatives & Antimicrobials:

• Phenoxyethanol: A broad-spectrum preservative that protects the product from microbial contamination, ensuring safety and longevity.

• Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Butylparaben, Propylparaben, Isobutylparaben: A group of preservatives that prevent the growth of bacteria, mould, and yeast, ensuring the product remains safe to use.

Additional Components:

• Fragrance (Parfum): Adds a pleasant scent to the product, enhancing the user experience.

Use once daily in the morning. Squeeze a small amount (approximately 1 to 2 pea-sized drops) onto your hands and using your fingertips, apply evenly to the entire face. Massage gently until completely absorbed.

Purified water, glycolic acid, arginine, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, squalane, polysorbate 60, ethylhexyl palmitate, ethylhexyl stearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, isopropyl palmitate, glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate, PEG-8 dimethicone, PEG-8 ricinoleate, sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronic acid), sodium hydroxide, glycerin, ascorbyl glucoside (vitamin C), tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E), phenoxyethanol, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, dimethicone, steareth-2, tetrasodium EDTA, bisabolol, methylparaben, ethylparaben, butylparaben, propylparaben, isobutylparaben, fragrance