Does Biologique Recherche really work?

The Bottom Line: It’s a cult classic for a reason Even though Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 smells like salad dressing, there’s no denying that it delivers visible results. It promises to gently and effectively exfoliate, regulate oil production, and balance your skin’s pH level.

How do you use Biologique Recherche P50W?

Simply pat the formula on your skin. In the first two weeks of using the Lotions P50, we advise you to wet a cotton pad with water and then add the lotion just to let your skin get used to it. After this time, you can apply to a dry cotton pad and keep enjoying the benefits.

Does P50W have BHA?

The lotion P50W contains a mix of AHA, BHA and PHA which allows it to have a great exfoliating action on the skin, on the surface and in depth. The exfoliating acids it contains are: – several AHAs: lactic acid, malic acid, citric acid, all three exfoliating, moisturizing and quite soft.

How long does it take for P50 lotion to work?

-Some users instantly can tell a difference in the way their skin looks- increased glow, less breakouts, more even tone- but the sweet spot for noticeable change is typically 50 days (this I learned from the Breaking Beauty podcast, which dedicated an entire episode to Lotion P50!).

What is P50W?

Lotion P50W is the most appropriate version of P50 for very sensitive skin. This new formula contains no phenol. A multifunction lotion which exfoliates, purifies, cleanses and regenerates the epidermis. Pillar of the Biologique Recherche epidermis reconditioning method. Enhances epidermal renewal.

Can you use P50 every day?

With consistent use, you can work up to using Lotion P50 twice daily. Lotion P50 is the cornerstone of Biologique Recherche’s skincare and epitomizes their research into epidermal reconditioning, for a regenerated epidermis.

Does P50W have salicylic acid?

All Lotions P50 contain a potent combination of AHA, BHA and PHA exfoliants: lactic acid, malic acid, citric acid, salicylic acid and gluconolactone, to act as a chemical exfoliator.

How do you use P50W lotion?

How to Use Lotion P50

  1. Start With a Clean Base. Before learning how to apply Lotion P50 (or any skincare product), always start with a clean face!
  2. Apply the Toner.
  3. Soothe Irritated Skin With Oxygenating Mist.
  4. Apply a Serum.
  5. Moisturize.
  6. Seal the Skin With a Finishing Serum.
  7. Use a Sun Protection Cream.

Can I use retinol after lotion P50?

Anyone using retinol should avoid all versions of P50, since the two can’t be used at the same time, says Bicaj. (Too many active ingredients = a recipe for irritated, angry skin.) “You should also avoid using P50 for at least one week after a chemical peel or laser treatment,” she adds.