Sulfur
Sulfur used in skincare works to reduce blemishes. It does this by acting as an antibacterial to kill off the bacteria which causes acne, and also works to dry out the area, absorbing any excess sebum. It works best for blackheads and whiteheads, and is typically better for sensitive skin types than some other blemish-fighting ingredients.
What is Sulfur?
Sulfur is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth's crust and is commonly used in skincare for its potential anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
What does Sulfur do?
Sulfur offers benefits such as: - Exhibits potential anti-inflammatory effects, helping to soothe and calm skin conditions such as acne and rosacea. - Possesses antimicrobial properties, assisting in fighting bacteria and fungi on the skin's surface. - May regulate excess oil production, making it beneficial for individuals with oily or acne-prone skin.
Who is Sulfur good for?
If any of the following apply Sulfur might be a good option for you:
Acne
Blackheads
Pregnancy
Who should avoid Sulfur?
If any of the following apply it might be best to avoid Sulfur:
Related Allergy
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