
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
AHA exfoliating serum, 12 ingredients
FEATURES
Plant-based glycolic acid for gentle exfoliation, Natural sugarcane, helps remove dead skin cells, promotes radiant and smooth skin, suitable for men and women, free of parabens, sulfates, mineral oil, cruelty-free
BEST FOR
all skin types
CHECKS
Parabens, Sulfates, Mineral oil, Animal cruelty
Who Is It For?
Men And Women No Age SpecifiedWhat Does It Help With?
Exfoliation Removal Of Dead Skin Cells Radiant And Glowing SkinBudget
Mid-range ($30-$75)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Blue Nectar Says
Product Description:
This exfoliator serum is formulated with the goodness of plant-based glycolic acid, making it a gentle yet effective solution for achieving radiant and smooth skin. With sugarcane & glycolic acid, you can experience the magic of natural exfoliation, helping to remove dead skin cells and promote a more youthful, glowing appearance. The best part is that it's suitable for both men and women, making it an inclusive choice for everyone looking to enhance their skin's natural beauty. Blue Nectar is an Ayurvedic brand using high herbal quotient ingredients, free of parabens, sulfates, and mineral oil, and cruelty-free.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Alovera,Neem,Ananatmool,Apricot,Manjistha,Bakuchi,Palash-Beej,Chameli,Davna,Malkangini,Giloy-Ark,Rose-Ark,Khas-Ark,Sugar-Cane
Key Ingredients
Glycolic acid,Sugarcane,Alovera,Neem
Ingredients Details
Apricot
Common Name(s): Apricot
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers targeted skin-conditioning or bioactive benefits through a specific mechanism of action suited to the formulation's intended purpose.
Why It's Used: Specialty actives address specific skin concerns through targeted molecular mechanisms, providing efficacy beyond what base formulation ingredients alone can achieve.
How It Works: The bioactive compound interacts with specific molecular targets in skin cells or the extracellular matrix โ enzymes, receptors, structural proteins, or signaling molecules โ triggering beneficial biological responses.
Typically Found In: Serums,treatments,moisturizers,specialty products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Specialty actives
Secondary Functions: Skin-conditioning,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.01โ5%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Specialty active ingredient; check individual sourcing for vegan status.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1899-12-31 00:00:00 -0800
Sensitivity Concerns: Low sensitization potential at recommended use concentrations.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Well-characterized cosmetic ingredient with established safety profile. generally non-irritating at typical use concentrations. suitable for leave-on and rinse-off cosmetics.
Works Well With: Niacinamide,hyaluronic acid,vitamin c,peptides
Avoid Combining With: Incompatible with oxidizing agents; check ph stability
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Specialty actives typically work through enzyme inhibition (e.g., tyrosinase inhibition for brightening, mmp inhibition for anti-aging), receptor activation (e.g., retinoid receptors, ppar-ฮณ for barrier genes), or transcription factor modulation (e.g., nrf2 for antioxidant gene upregulation). structure-activity relationships determine potency and selectivity.
Last Verified: Cosing eu database; pcpc cosmetic ingredient safety reviews; ingredient-specific safety and efficacy literature
Primary Sources: 2025-01-15