Lotion P50 for normal skin
Exfoliating - Purifying - Mattifying
$40.00 - $150.00
Suitable for skin types:
- Normal
- Oily
- Combination
Complete list of ingredients:
WATER (AQUA), GLUCONOLACTONE, LACTIC ACID, GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, NIACINAMIDE, CITRIC ACID, ETHOXYDIGLYCOL, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, MALIC ACID, COCHLEARIA ARMORACIA (HORSERADISH) ROOT EXTRACT, ARCTIUM LAPPA ROOT EXTRACT, RUMEX ACETOSA LEAF EXTRACT, MYRTUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT, ALLIUM CEPA (ONION) BULB EXTRACT, COMMIPHORA MYRRHA RESIN EXTRACT, PHYTIC ACID, SALICYLIC ACID, SULFUR, THYMUS VULGARIS (THYME) FLOWER/LEAF OIL, VINEGAR (ACETUM), SORBITOL, SODIUM BENZOATE, PHENOXYETHANOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BISULFITE.
Aida says:
This should be used by everyone who doesn’t have any skin sensitivity, and has normal to oily skin.
Lotion P50: The Original Balancing and Exfoliating Toner for Normal Skin
Lotion P50 by Biologique Recherche is a cult-classic exfoliating toner formulated to purify, balance, and strengthen the skin. Designed for normal to slightly oily or combination skin, it supports healthy cellular turnover, tightens pores, and enhances skin clarity—without stripping or overstimulating.
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Choosing Your Perfect Biologique Recherche Lotion P50
The Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 family is renowned as the cornerstone of epidermal reconditioning, designed to gently exfoliate, purify, and balance the skin. With several specialized formulations, selecting the right Lotion P50 for your unique Skin Instant© is crucial for optimal results. Each variant is meticulously crafted with specific ingredients to address different skin concerns, from oiliness and keratinization to sensitivity, dryness, and hyperpigmentation.
While this guide provides a comprehensive overview, we always recommend consulting with one of our expert estheticians. They can accurately assess your Skin Instant© and guide you to the Lotion P50 formulation that will best transform your complexion. Remember, what works for one person may not be ideal for another.
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Lotion P50: Keratinized & Oily Skin
- Ideal Skin Instant©: Keratinized & Oily Skin; Normal to Slightly Oily or Combination Skin
- Key Benefits: Daily removal of dead cells and impurities, regulates sebum, promotes epidermis renewal, increases epidermal resistance, balances pH, exfoliates, mattifies, purifies.
- Signature Ingredients: Keratin proteins, essential oils, onion, horseradish, cider vinegar, sulfur, phytic acid. Also Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide, Magnesium Chloride.
- Unique Considerations: A foundational formula, excellent for treating ingrown hairs for men. This modern version offers comparable results to the discontinued 1970 formula, but without phenol.
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Lotion P50V: Dry Skin
- Ideal Skin Instant©: Dry Skin; Skin lacking in vitality and/or tone
- Key Benefits: Daily removal of dead skin cells and impurities, tones, fortifies, and stimulates epidermal functions, purifies, promotes epidermis renewal, increases resistance, balances pH. Slightly more conditioning than regular P50.
- Signature Ingredients: Walnut extract, yeast extract , plankton, brewer's yeast.
- Unique Considerations: Created for skin that is not overly sensitive or strong, leaning towards normal to dry.
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Lotion P50W: Sensitive Skin
- Ideal Skin Instant©: Sensitive Skin; Thin and/or sensitive Skin Instants©
- Key Benefits: Daily removal of dead cells and impurities, promotes epidermis renewal, purifies and soothes, gently purifies, smooths, moisturizes, rebalances pH.
- Signature Ingredients: Arnica , Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Glycerin, Arctium Lappa root.
- Unique Considerations: Formulated to be efficacious yet gentle, balancing acids with soothing ingredients.
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Lotion P50 PIGM 400: Hyperpigmentation & Dark Spots
- Ideal Skin Instant©: Dull Skin Instants© with uneven pigmentation; Hyperpigmentation & Dark Spots
- Key Benefits: Lightens the skin, reduces and prevents pigmentation marks, inhibits melanin synthesis, improves epidermis quality, unifies and brightens complexion, balances pH, removes dead cells, enhances epidermal renewal.
- Signature Ingredients: Wasabi extract, flavonoids, Vitamin B3.
- Unique Considerations: Prepares the skin to receive the application of the PIGM 400 product range.
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Lotion P50 Corps: Body Care
- Ideal Skin Instant©: Body Care [1]
- Key Benefits: Purifies the epidermis by eliminating its dead cells, balances pH on the skin's surface, accelerates cellular renewal, stimulates the skin's natural exfoliation.
- Signature Ingredients: (Specific ingredients not detailed in snippets, but generally formulated for body)
- Unique Considerations: Designed for the body, leaving skin cleansed and rebalanced, ready for adapted treatments.
Still Unsure? Consult an Expert!
Choosing the right Lotion P50 is a personalized process. If you are unsure which formulation is best suited for your unique Skin Instant©, we strongly encourage you to schedule an online consultation with our expert team. We are here to help you achieve your healthiest, most radiant skin.
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Balance, Renew, and Refine
Formulated for Normal Skin Seeking Clarity and Maintenance
Lotion P50 is the gold standard in daily exfoliation. It gently eliminates dead skin cells, balances pH, and prepares the skin to better absorb active ingredients. This modern version replaces the discontinued phenol-based Lotion P50 1970 and offers comparable results with a gentler, more globally approved formula.
Key Benefits:
- Gently Exfoliates: Promotes cellular renewal and smooths skin texture.
- Balances pH: Supports the skin’s acid mantle and strengthens its defenses.
- Minimizes Pores: Refines and tightens for a more even skin surface.
- Boosts Product Absorption: Prepares the skin to fully benefit from serums and creams.
- Clarifies the Complexion: Helps maintain a clear, radiant appearance.
Why Choose Lotion P50?
This is the essential daily toner for maintaining optimal skin health. Loved by professionals and skincare purists alike, Lotion P50 delivers balanced exfoliation and real results—without the phenol content found in the now-discontinued 1970 formula.
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How to Use:
- Step 1: Moisten a cotton pad with Lotion P50.
- Step 2: Gently press into the face, neck, and décolleté—do not rub.
- Step 3: Use morning and/or evening. Follow with your targeted serums and creams.
Begin with every other day if new to exfoliating acids, then increase to daily use.
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Key Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid: Gently exfoliates and hydrates.
- Salicylic Acid: Unclogs pores and smooths skin texture.
- Niacinamide: Brightens and reinforces the skin barrier.
- Sulfur: Purifies and regulates excess oil.
- Magnesium Chloride: Detoxifies and energizes dull skin.
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What to Expect:
Skin becomes clearer, smoother, and more refined. With consistent use, pores appear tighter, tone is more even, and overall skin health is visibly improved. Lotion P50 remains a cornerstone of the Biologique Recherche approach—powerful, precise, and proven.
Conclusion:
Lotion P50 is the go-to daily exfoliating and balancing toner for normal skin. As the updated alternative to the discontinued Lotion P50 1970, it delivers all the transformative benefits of the original—without phenol—making it safe, effective, and essential for modern skin routines.
Consistent use reveals smoother texture, minimized pores, and a clearer, brighter complexion. Lotion P50 remains a cornerstone for balanced, healthy skin—offering the trusted results of the original formula, now with a safer, more universally compatible profile.