Papulex™ Lotion

Clarify your skin and tighten up your pores with Papulex™ Lotion – the astringent anti-blemish toner.

Papulex™ Lotion is designed to tighten pores and regulate skin oiliness while fighting blemishes, which helps prevent their return.

The main functional ingredients of Papulex™ Lotion are Defenskin™ 1 – proven to help reduce colonisation of the skin by blemish-causing (pore-colonising) bacteria; anti-blemish agent Niacinamide2,3 to depigment red marks, minimise pores and decrease skin oil production; Zincidone® to further regulate skin oiliness4 and finally Witch Hazel water to tighten pores.5

For oily and combination skin types.

Available in 125ml.

Key Ingredients:

Defenskin™

Reduces bacterial adhesion to the skin, helping prevent new blemishes from forming.1 Defenskin™ proactively defends the skin, whilst supporting its natural microbiome.

Niacinamide

Anti-blemish and anti-red/brown marks. Niacinamide also regulates skin oiliness, minimises pores and improves skin barrier, all to help improve overall skin texture.2,3

Zincidone®

Regulates skin oiliness to prevent blemish formation.4

Witch Hazel Water

Pore-tightening agent. Has astringent and soothing properties.5

Our Results*

85% Roundel

Helps remove blemishes

94% Roundel

Pores felt toned

94% Roundel

Improves overall appearance of the skin

97% Roundel

Skin felt less oily

97% Roundel

Leaves skin feeling smooth

*Results obtained in a study with 33 women with oily or combination blemish-prone skin with dilated pores, having
used Papulex™ Lotion twice a day for 28 days.6

How To Use

Apply morning and evening after cleansing. Avoid contact with eyes. Contains no added fragrance. Non-photosensitising.

Use the Papulex™ range of products as part of your skincare routine to help:

Cleanse and remove excess skin oil with Papulex™ Moussant

Clarify, tighten pores and regulate skin oil levels with Papulex™ Lotion

Control and dry out existing blemishes, then help remove them and prevent their return with Papulex™ Gel

Hydrate and fight blemishes with Papulex™ Oil-Free Cream (for oily skin) or Papulex™ Isocorrexion (for dry skin)

Our Full Product Range

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Papulex™ Moussant

Our pore-cleansing anti-blemish foaming gel. Gently purifies the skin while regulating its oiliness. Helps remove blemishes and prevent their return.

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Papulex™ Gel

Our targeted blemish corrector. Dries out localised blemishes, which helps remove them and prevent their return. Also regulates oiliness of skin.

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Papulex™ Oil-Free Cream

Our anti-blemish hydrating skin moisturiser for oily skin. Hydrates with no oily effect and helps mattify the skin – while fighting blemishes and helping prevent their reoccurrence.

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Papulex™ Isocorrexion

Our anti-blemish intense dehydration fighter for dry skin. Reduces dryness and flaking, while also helping reduce blemishes and prevent the appearance of new ones.

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1 Rougier – The inhibiting effect of an anti-adhesion gel on the adhesion of the bacterium Propionibacterium acnes to corneocytes in subjects with acne. Nouv. Dermatol. 2003; 22: 7-11

2 Matts PJ et al. A Review of the Range of Effects of Niacinamide in Human Skin. IFSCC Magazine – vol 5, no 4 / 2002

3 Berson et al: Niacinamide: A Topical Vitamin with Wide-Ranging Skin Appearance Benefits Ch. 10. Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice. 1st Edition by PK Farris. @2014 John Wiley & Sons Ltd

4 Solabia. Report on Zincidone®, Physio-Seboregulator. 2008

5 Zee M, Nazarian R. Confirmed: The Uses for Witch Hazel Are Pretty Much Endless. ttps://www.byrdie.com/witch-hazel-uses-4844390. Accessed 08/06/2022

6 Pahomi C. Evaluation of the clinical and dermatological tolerance and acceptability of a cosmetic product after a 28‐day period of application under normal conditions of use – in use test under dermatological control. SGS IDEA CLINIC. 2022. 37p. Report No.: 322137.