Product Description
Product Description:
Bioelements Spot Defy is a powerful, overnight spot treatment designed to clear acne fast without causing irritation. With 5% medicinal colloidal sulfur, it effectively treats blackheads and whiteheads, absorbs excess oil, and reduces acne-causing bacteria to help prevent future breakouts. The natural clays, kaolin and bentonite, draw out impurities, while a blend of niacinamide, lilac, hibiscus, lavender, gotu kola, oregano, and thyme helps fade post-acne dark spots and calms the skin. Wake up to clearer, smoother, and soothed skin, free from the harsh effects of benzoyl peroxide.
Feels Like: a comforting clay
Smells Like: effective sulfur
Clinical Studies:
- 92% say it helps reduce inflammation of acne
- 84% say it helps reduce the size of pimples
- 87% say it visibly improves the overall appearance of their acne-prone skin
- 84% say it made their skin look more clear
- 89% say it’s gentle and non-irritating
*based on a 2 day consumer perception study of 38 men and women ages 18-55 of all Fitzpatrick levels. see bioelements.com for full study results.
- Proven Results + Responsible Testing: Every Bioelements formula is clinically proven to provide results. We conduct dermatologist testing, and many formulas have strict consumer perception testing by 3rd party experts to quantify benefits. We cite independent clinical evaluations of ingredients, and in-vitro + in-vivo testing to validate claims where applicable. And, we follow strict formula quality control via stability + clinical testing to ensure safety, effectiveness and performance. We never test on animals.
How To Use:
PM: On clean skin, spot-apply a thin layer to affected areas. Cleanse skin in the morning.
Warnings: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. When using this product, skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. when using this product apply only to areas with acne.
Key Ingredients:
- Colloidal Sulfur (OTC) 5%: Treats + clears acne, absorbs excess sebum, unclogs pores and denies growth of acne bacteria; prevents acne + PIH; calms inflamed skin. Superior to and safer than benzoyl peroxide.
- Bentonite and Kaolin: Natural clays create an occlusive barrier to draw out oil + impurities; helps hold ingredient contact to blemishes.
- Niacinamide: Skin-strengthening vitamin B3 - helps improve the appearance of environmental damage, problem pores, uneven tone, lines, and dullness.
- Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate: From licorice root, helps soothe skin and help skin texture.
- Centella Asiatica Extract (gotu kola/tiger grass): Adaptogenic natural herb to help strengthen and balance the skin.
- Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower Extract: High in polysaccharides to help the skin retain moisture.
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract: Flower extract, helps calm skin.
- Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract: From oregano, a botanical extract that is high contains the antioxidant, carvacrol.
- Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract: Pure, plant-derived botanical that targets excess sebum.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient: Sulfur 5%
Water (Aqua, Eau), Kaolin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Bentonite, Acacia Senegal Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Niacinamide, Maltodextrin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium PCA, Xanthan Gum, Tocopheryl Acetate, Syringa Vulgaris (Lilac) Extract, Quartz, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract, Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract
gluten free; vegan