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NO. 03
03100 ML
PACKAGINGAMBER GLASS / TREATMENT CAP
FILL100 ML
DOSES≈ 40
COST / DOSE£1.10
PRICE£44

SPECIMEN CATALOGUE — NO ORDER WILL BE PLACED

SOLUTION / PM

GLYCOLIC 8%

Twice-weekly resurfacing, buffered.

HANDLING NOTE

Photosensitising for approx. 7 days after each use. Do not use on the same night as 04.

ACTIVE LOAD11.5%
WORKING pH3.8 ± 0.2
VISCOSITY3 cP
FINISHNone
FORMULATION
BASEAqueous, partially neutralised with sodium hydroxide
TEXTUREWater-thin
STABILITY12 MONTHS FROM OPENING
PEAK IRRITATION5 / 10
SCHEDULE
PHASEPM
STEP ORDER01
FREQUENCY2× / WEEK
DOSECOTTON PAD
01

Composition

% W/W AT COMPOUNDING
  • Glycolic Acid

    Removes the layer that is scattering light. Immediate optical payoff, real irritation ceiling.

    ACTS AT STRATUM CORNEUMONSET 2–4 WKIRRITATION 5/10
    CONC.8%
    70% OF ACTIVE LOAD
  • Panthenol

    The quiet one. Its whole job is making the other actives survivable.

    ACTS AT STRATUM CORNEUMONSET 1 WKIRRITATION 0/10
    CONC.3%
    26% OF ACTIVE LOAD
  • Sodium Hyaluronate (multi-weight)

    Does nothing structural. Does a great deal optically, within the hour.

    ACTS AT STRATUM CORNEUMONSET IMMEDIATEIRRITATION 0/10
    CONC.0.5%
    4% OF ACTIVE LOAD
FULL INCI, DESCENDING
  1. 01Aqua
  2. 02Glycolic Acid
  3. 03Sodium Hydroxide
  4. 04Panthenol
  5. 05Sodium Hyaluronate
  6. 06Glycerin
  7. 07Allantoin
EXCLUDED BY POLICY
  • FRAGRANCE
  • DENAT. ALCOHOL
  • ESSENTIAL OILS
  • WITCH HAZEL
02

Measured endpoints

MEDIAN CHANGE VS. VEHICLE
Skin roughness (Ra)-26%
12 WKREF-13
Pore visibility count-19%
8 WKREF-11
SUPPORTING RECORDS
  • Split-face, vehicle-controlled

    N=52 · 8 WK · INVESTIGATOR-BLIND

  • Randomised, vehicle-controlled

    N=104 · 12 WK · DOUBLE-BLIND

RECORDS ARE ILLUSTRATIVE PLACEHOLDERS AUTHORED FOR THIS SPECIMEN CATALOGUE. THEY CITE NO REAL STUDY, AUTHOR OR JOURNAL.
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