Porification Pore Control Cleanser regulates sebum production to help prevent pore congestion, utilizing a 2% concentration of salicylic acid, a well-known anti-inflammatory agent that effectively reduces skin irritation and redness. This ingredient also boasts powerful antibacterial properties, which help cleanse the skin of persistent impurities.
A standout feature of this cleanser is the inclusion of niacinamide, celebrated for its nourishing benefits. Niacinamide provides soothing and hydrating effects, making it particularly advantageous for counteracting skin dehydration caused by other acne treatments.
The Pore Control Cleanser combines a carefully curated selection of scientifically validated ingredients that work together to support skin health. It balances oil production, removes sebum plugs, minimizes inflammation, and nourishes the skin, offering a holistic approach to achieving a clear and healthy complexion.
Infused with a further blend of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Lactic Acid, and Niacinamide, this formula enhances the skin’s health and radiance.
- Excessive Sebum Production: Regulate sebum production. It helps balance and normalize the skin's oil production, preventing excessive oiliness that may lead to inflammatory skin conditions, including acne and rosacea.
- Congested Pores: This treatment dislodges sebum plugs from clogged pores, targets and removes sebum plugs, unclogging pores and preventing the formation of blackheads and whiteheads.
- Skin irritation and redness: Anti-inflammatory action that reduces skin redness and irritation.
- Acne Breakouts: Pore Control cleanser's effective targeting of acne breakouts is due to its sebum regulation, comedolytic action, and anti-inflammatory action.
- Maintenance of Skin Health: Regular usage can help maintain the skin's overall health by controlling oil production and keeping pores clean.
- Dehydrated Skin: Including niacinamide in the formulation makes this cleanser suitable for individuals with dehydrated skin, as Aloe Vera is known for its hydrating and soothing properties.
Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a versatile skincare ingredient with a variety of benefits for the skin. Here are some of its key advantages:
Improves Skin Barrier: Niacinamide strengthens the skin’s natural barrier, helping to retain moisture and protect against environmental stressors.
Reduces Inflammation: It has anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective for soothing irritated skin and reducing redness, which is beneficial for conditions like acne and rosacea.
Minimizes Pore Appearance: Regular use can help reduce the size of enlarged pores, giving the skin a smoother appearance.
Regulates Oil Production: Niacinamide helps balance oil production, making it suitable for oily and combination skin types while preventing breakouts.
Brightening Effect: It can improve skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation, leading to a more radiant complexion.
Anti-Aging Benefits: Niacinamide can stimulate collagen production, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improving skin elasticity.
Improves Skin Texture: Regular use can result in a smoother skin texture and enhanced overall skin quality.
Reduces Acne: Its anti-inflammatory properties, combined with its ability to regulate oil production, can help reduce the occurrence and severity of acne.
Lactic acid, an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from milk, offers numerous benefits for the skin. Here are some key advantages:
Gentle Exfoliation: Lactic acid helps to gently remove dead skin cells, promoting a smoother and brighter complexion without causing irritation.
Hydration: It has hydrating properties, helping to improve the skin's moisture levels and overall hydration, making it ideal for dry skin types.
Improves Skin Texture: Regular use can enhance skin texture, reducing the appearance of roughness, fine lines, and uneven skin tone.
Brightening Effect: Lactic acid can help diminish dark spots and hyperpigmentation, leading to a more radiant and even skin tone.
Stimulates Collagen Production: It may encourage collagen synthesis, which helps to improve skin elasticity and firmness over time.
Acne Treatment: Lactic acid’s exfoliating properties can help unclog pores and reduce the frequency of breakouts, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Minimizes Pore Appearance: By keeping the skin clear and smooth, it can help reduce the visibility of enlarged pores.
Anti-Aging Benefits: Lactic acid can smooth fine lines and improve overall skin texture, contributing to a more youthful appearance.
As part of the Active Balance collection, this cleanser adheres to our clean clinical skincare standard and is free from parabens, phthalates, mineral oils, artificial fragrances, synthetic dyes, and animal testing.