What does GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad do?

A toner is used after cleansing to prep skin for the rest of your routine. Based on its ingredients, it's made to: helps with pimples and clogged pores (Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid); exfoliates (Capryloyl Salicylic Acid); evens out skin tone (Niacinamide, Glutathione); hydrates (Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid); calms and soothes (Allantoin, Centella Asiatica Extract).

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Q: What are the ingredients in GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad?

GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad has 31 ingredients: Water, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Propanediol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Benzyl Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Xylitol, Citric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Glutathione, Allantoin, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water, Carum Petroselinum (Parsley) Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Polygala Tenuifolia Root Extract, Platycodon Grandiflorus Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Inonotus Obliquus (Mushroom) Extract, Ethyl Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.

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GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad is a toner with 31 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid. Common allergens: essential oils, niacinamide.

Sensitive skin: essential oils, niacinamide Why?

essential oils: Plant oils such as tea tree, lavender, citrus peel, and peppermint. Natural, but a common cause of irritation and allergies, especially on sensitive or broken skin.
niacinamide: A popular, well-tolerated ingredient that can cause redness or flushing for a few people, especially at high strengths.

These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.

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What does it do?

A toner is used after cleansing to prep skin for the rest of your routine.

Based on its ingredients, it's made to:

Helps with pimples and clogged pores
Ingredients used to clear breakouts and keep pores from clogging.
From Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water (no. 19), Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (no. 22)
Exfoliates
Loosens dead skin cells so skin looks smoother and brighter. Use it a few times a week, not every day, if your skin is sensitive.
From Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (no. 22)
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Niacinamide (no. 6), Glutathione (no. 17)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
From Glycerin (no. 5), Hydroxyethyl Urea (no. 10), Sodium Hyaluronate (no. 26), Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid (no. 29)
Calms and soothes
Ingredients used to calm redness and irritation.
From Allantoin (no. 18), Centella Asiatica Extract (no. 23)

Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.

Is GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad safe to use during pregnancy?

Jouaxia rates GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid. Salicylic acid / BHA: ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.

Does GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad contain fragrance or other common allergens?

Yes. GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad contains essential oils, niacinamide, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.

Is it OK for kids and teens?

Kids (ages 3–11)

Use with care

Acne treatment (Capryloyl Salicylic Acid): Benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and adapalene treat acne well, but for children under 12 it's best to check with a doctor first, and to start gently.
Fragrance or essential oils (Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil): Children's skin reacts to fragrance and essential oils more easily; fragrance-free products are the usual advice for kids, especially with eczema or sensitive skin.

Teens (ages 12–17)

Use with care

Essential oils (Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil): A known cause of allergic skin reactions, such as to lavender and tea tree oils.

Helps with acne: Niacinamide, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid.

General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens

What are the ingredients in GLUTANEX Glow Therapy Pore Pad?

31 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid no. 22 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Salicylic acid / BHA. ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011).
Niacinamide no. 6 on the label
Sensitive skin: niacinamide.
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil no. 31 on the label
Sensitive skin: essential oils.

28 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow

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