Breakout solutions for acne care

Ingredient solutions and formulation concepts to improve the efficacy and refine the usability of your acne care formulation

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By combining unique biofunctionals with acne-fighting ingredients with expertise in polymer science, Ashland offers solutions to support a 3-step approach to acne care. The Ashland team of solvers applies its knowledge of formulation architecture to develop pre-treatment, treatment and post-treatment formulas that incorporate Ashland rheology modifiers and biofunctionals from Vincience™. 

Ashland's acne care program includes:  

  • Optimizing deposition & delivery of acne actives
  • Help in formulating in challenging conditions (low pH, alcohol-based)
  • Improving sensorial attributes
  • Providing additional skin benefits

 New galenic & biofunctional approach to:

3 STAGES OF ACNE RESOLUTION

1. PRE-TREATMENT
Skin Health

2. TREATMENT 3. POST-TREAMENT
Post-acne Marks
  • Solution to prevent acne development through formulation expertise and Vincience™ biofunctionals.
  • Solution to enhance and control deposition & delivery of monographed ingredients and improve skin tolerance.
  • Solution to diminish irritation, dryness and discomfort of acne treatment.
  • Texture development providing additional skin benefits.
  • Solution for post-treatment (lamellar gel, emollient) and visible post-acne marks (Vincience™ biofunctionals).
  • Exfoliation
  • Purification
  • Skin Barrier
  • Early Inflammation Control
  • Keratolytic Effect
  • Anti-inflammation
  • Hyperseborrhea Management
  • Sebum Oxidation Control
  • Heal
  • Moisturize
  • Limit Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) and Redness
  • Pore Reduction

GLOBAL FORMULATIONS: Except North America

1. PRE-TREATMENT 2. TREATMENT  3. POST-TREATMENT

Balance & Clear Toner
helps stop acne before it
emerges 

Purifying Cleanser
helps clear clogged pores

Blemish Soothing Moisturizer
helps reduce the appearance of post-acne marks 

Balance & Clear Cream
for oily skin with clogged pores 

Purifying Gel
helps avoid the development of moderate to severe acne

 
 

Stop Breakout Cream
helps prevent formula breakdown

 

FORMULATIONS: North America Only

1. PRE-TREATMENT 2. TREATMENT  3. POST-TREATMENT

Balance & Clear Toner
helps stop acne before it
emerges  

Acne Clarifying Cleanser
helps clear clogged pores

Blemish Soothing Moisturizer
helps reduce the appearance of post-acne marks  

Balance & Clear Cream
for oily skin with clogged pores 

Anti-acne Gel
helps avoid the development of moderate to severe acne

 
 

Acne Spot Cream
helps avoid formula breakdown

 


 

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