Lotion P50W
Exfoliating - Purifying - Moisturizing
$40.00 - $150.00
Suitable for skin types:
- Sensitive
- With redness
Complete list of ingredients:
WATER (AQUA), GLUCONOLACTONE, NIACINAMIDE, GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, LACTIC ACID, ETHOXYDIGLYCOL, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, MALIC ACID, ARCTIUM LAPPA ROOT EXTRACT, COCHLEARIA ARMORACIA (HORSERADISH) ROOT EXTRACT, QUILLAJA SAPONARIA BARK EXTRACT, ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER EXTRACT, CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS FRUIT EXTRACT, PHYTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM LACTATE, ALLANTOIN, SERINE, SULFUR, VINEGAR (ACETUM), SODIUM SALICYLATE, SORBITOL, TEA-LACTATE, UREA, SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM BISULFITE
Aida says:
Use this if you have very sensitive skin and dilute it with a few drops of water on the cotton pad in the first week or until your skin gets comfortable with it. Expect redness in the beginning, but don’t stop using it. Continue to use it twice a day.
Lotion P50W: Gentle Exfoliating and Balancing Toner for Sensitive Skin
Lotion P50W by Biologique Recherche is the mildest formula in the iconic P50 range, created specifically for sensitive or reactive skin. This multi-functional exfoliating toner gently purifies, balances, and renews the skin while respecting its delicate nature. It refines texture, supports barrier function, and boosts the efficacy of every product that follows.
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Exfoliate, Balance, and Calm
Formulated for Sensitive or Reactive Skin
Lotion P50W offers all the benefits of Biologique Recherche’s signature exfoliating lotions—purification, pH balancing, and epidermal renewal—while minimizing the risk of irritation. It gently removes dead skin cells, regulates sebum, and prepares the skin to better absorb active ingredients, all without overstimulating fragile skin types.
Key Benefits:
- Gentle Exfoliation: Promotes skin renewal without aggressive acids or stinging.
- pH Balancing: Restores the skin’s natural acid mantle for long-term health.
- Sebum Regulation: Controls oil and minimizes clogged pores.
- Refines Skin Texture: Smooths surface irregularities and dullness.
- Soothes Sensitivity: Infused with anti-inflammatory ingredients to calm reactivity.
Why Choose Lotion P50W?
Lotion P50W is the gentlest entry into the P50 family and a trusted staple for anyone with thin, sensitive, or redness-prone skin. It provides the essential exfoliating and rebalancing actions of the original, without overstimulation—making it suitable for daily use even on delicate skin types.
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How to Use:
- Step 1: Moisten a cotton pad with Lotion P50W.
- Step 2: Gently press over the face, neck, and décolleté using a patting motion. Do not rub.
- Step 3: Use in the morning and/or evening. Follow with your serums and cream.
Start gradually—every other day—if your skin is new to exfoliating acids.
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Key Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid: Gently exfoliates while hydrating.
- Arnica Extract: Calms and reduces inflammation and redness.
- Niacinamide: Brightens skin tone and strengthens the barrier.
- Sulfur: Purifies and regulates oil production.
- Magnesium Chloride: Detoxifies and energizes dull skin.
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What to Expect:
Skin feels smoother, calmer, and more refined—without irritation. With regular use, Lotion P50W helps regulate oil, improve clarity, and promote overall skin health while being gentle enough for daily use on sensitive complexions.
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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
- 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.
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Conclusion:
Lotion P50W is a cornerstone of gentle exfoliation for sensitive skin. It balances, purifies, and preps the skin with precision and care, making it an essential first step in any effective and well-tolerated skincare regimen.
The glow is gradual, but undeniable. Skin becomes smoother, clearer, more balanced—and more resilient. Redness fades. Blemishes diminish. Pores tighten. With regular use, Lotion P50W transforms your skin’s behavior and its future. It’s not just skincare. It’s skin training.