Oily Skin

Lemon water is a natural ingredient that is attributed with sebum-regulating and purifying properties. Indeed, it is often incorporated into skincare treatments for oily skin. But what does the scientific literature say on this matter?

Although a shiny and glossy appearance is the main characteristic of oily skin (+), this skin type can also experience its fair share of imperfections such as enlarged pores, small pimples, blackheads... Faced with such a situation, we can easily be tempted to remedy it with methods that are not suitable. However, it is these daily bad habits that prevent us from getting rid of the shine. Let's focus on the 8 mistakes to avoid with oily skin (+) so as not to exacerbate the problem, and the new habits to adopt so that the skin can regain its balance.

At Typology, we use a plant-based zinc, derived from beetroot. It is then combined with L-PCA. The latter is a physiological vector, that is, an active ingredient that facilitates the assimilation of zinc by skin cells. Zinc-PCA is an active ingredient found in several of our anti-blemish treatments. Find some reviews about them in this article.

Selecting appropriate skincare for oily skin can be challenging. While the essential strategy involves choosing ingredients that balance sebum levels and prevent acne breakouts, it is equally crucial to avoid detrimental compounds that may exacerbate sebum production.