Description
St. Ives BHA Face Exfoliant Apricot Facial Exfoliator combines the acne-fighting power of 2% salicylic acid with the soothing properties of apricot extract. This oil-free scrub utilizes 100% natural exfoliants, including walnut shell powder and apricot pit powder, to gently remove dead skin cells and unclog pores. The formula is designed to reduce breakouts and leave the skin feeling smooth and refreshed.
Skin Type
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Oily to Combination Skin: Helps control excess oil and prevent clogged pores.
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Acne-Prone Skin: Targets acne and blemishes with salicylic acid.
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Normal Skin: Provides gentle exfoliation without over-drying.
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Sensitive Skin: Use with caution; may cause irritation due to exfoliating particles.
Key Ingredients
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Salicylic Acid (2%): An acne treatment that helps to clear blackheads and prevent new blemishes.
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Apricot Extract: Soothes and nourishes the skin.
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Walnut Shell Powder: A natural exfoliant that removes dead skin cells.
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Apricot Pit Powder: Provides gentle exfoliation.
Benefits
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Clears Blackheads: Helps to unclog pores and reduce blackheads.
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Gentle Exfoliation: Removes dead skin cells without harsh abrasion.
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Oil-Free Formula: Prevents excess oil buildup and keeps skin matte.
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Non-Comedogenic: Won’t clog pores or cause breakouts.
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Dermatologist-Tested: Ensures safety and efficacy for acne-prone skin.
How to Use
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Apply: Dampen your face with water and apply a small amount of scrub to your fingertips.
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Massage: Gently massage the scrub onto your face in circular motions, avoiding the eye area.
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Rinse: Thoroughly rinse your face with lukewarm water.
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Frequency: Use 1–3 times per week, depending on your skin’s tolerance.
