{"title":"Masks \u0026 Spot Treatments","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"intro rte_content\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alpha-h-instant-action-bha-blemish-treatment-20ml","title":"Alpha-H Instant Action BHA Blemish Treatment 20ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLocal spot treatment with 2% salicylic acid and 4% niacinamide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAn emerging pimple at an inconvenient time, an under-the-skin spot that just won’t go away, or a cluster of blemishes in an oily zone that disrupts the skin for months — every blemish-prone skin knows this recurring pattern. A broad product over the entire face is often unnecessary in this situation and can even unnecessarily dry out healthy skin areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Instant Action BHA Blemish Treatment is a targeted spot gel that focuses on the areas where the skin needs it. The powerful combination of 2% salicylic acid and 4% niacinamide penetrates deep into the pore, neutralizes the bacterial environment, and soothes inflammation. What makes this product unique: it is thin enough to apply over makeup, allowing for immediate intervention during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVisibly reduces the size of active pimples and spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReduces redness and swelling around blemishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleanses the pore from within and prevents spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCan be applied over makeup for SOS treatment during the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReduces the chance of pigmentation spots after pimples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSuitable for both face and blemishes on back and shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVegan, cruelty-free, and scientifically supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eActive ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2% Salicylic Acid (BHA):\u003c\/strong\u003e An oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid that can penetrate through sebum in the pore and target the source of the blemish. Salicylic acid dissolves the plug of dead skin cells and sebum that clogs the pore, reduces bacterial activity, and inhibits the inflammatory process. It is the most scientifically supported active ingredient for acute and chronic blemishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4% Niacinamide (Vitamin B3):\u003c\/strong\u003e At this high concentration, niacinamide reduces sebum production and strengthens the skin barrier around the blemish. It also prevents the transfer of melanin to surrounding skin cells, greatly reducing the chance of post-inflammatory pigmentation after the blemish. This is essential for people with Mediterranean, Asian, or darker skin who are prone to dark spots after blemishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWild Oregano:\u003c\/strong\u003e A traditional botanical ingredient with strong antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, thanks to the active compounds carvacrol and thymol. Works synergistically with salicylic acid to reduce bacterial activity in the pore without drying out the skin like classic benzoyl peroxide treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEucalyptus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refreshing and mildly purifying, gives the gel a cooling sensation upon application that immediately soothes inflammation sensitivity. Contributes to the antimicrobial effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFirst cleanse the face thoroughly and apply your serums and moisturizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply makeup if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDispense a small amount of gel on the fingertip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply a thin layer on the active pimple or blemish area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLet the product dry before applying SPF or more makeup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRepeat twice daily — morning and evening — for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUse under an SPF of at least 30 when applying during the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAll skin types with acute or recurring blemishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHormonal pimples and cycle-related breakouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSubsurface pimples that do not break through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAdult acne and stress-related impurities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSpot treatment on back, shoulders, and chest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the difference between this product and the Clear Skin Tonic?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBoth contain 2% salicylic acid but serve completely different purposes. The Clear Skin Tonic is a leave-on tonic for the entire face, intended for daily or regular use to prevent blemishes and improve overall skin condition. The Instant Action BHA Blemish Treatment is a concentrated spot gel with 4% niacinamide, specifically designed to be applied on an acute pimple or problem area. Feel free to use them together: the tonic over the whole face for prevention, the spot gel locally for SOS situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I really apply this product over my makeup?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, and that is one of its unique features. The gel texture is thin enough to apply in a transparent layer without damaging makeup. Gently dab with your finger on the pimple and let it dry before further steps. For best results, we recommend applying an SPF stick or powder afterward for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow quickly will I see results on an active pimple?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMany users report visible reduction in size and redness within 24 hours with twice-daily application. Under-the-skin pimples that do not surface usually take 2 to 3 days, during which the product helps bring the pimple to controlled maturation without spreading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSalicylic acid at this concentration is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding, even with local application. For pregnancy acne, a milder option such as local zinc oxide or a PHA treatment is advised. If in doubt, consult your midwife or skin therapist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoes this also work on blemishes on the back, shoulders, or chest?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, the spot gel is especially suitable for body blemishes. Its compact packaging also makes it ideal to take with you on trips or in your sports bag. Apply to a clean, dry area and repeat twice daily. For larger areas, combining with the Clear Skin Tonic over a wider surface is more effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I combine this with retinol or glycolic acid?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, as long as you dose it consciously. Since this is a spot treatment applied only to affected areas, you can continue your usual glycolic acid or retinol routine on the rest of the face. However, it is not recommended to apply retinol or acid directly over a fresh layer of this gel — the combination on the exact same pimple can cause irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this product preventively on areas where I often get pimples?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCertainly. Many users apply the product in a thin layer on specific problem areas such as the chin during the cycle or the T-zone for oily skin, even when there is no active pimple. It helps keep the pore clean and prevents new blemishes from forming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha H","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56635768111435,"sku":null,"price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/files\/547dfd59741c6d96eb4780921725e30da5083e44.jpg?v=1779225827"},{"product_id":"alpha-h-beauty-sleep-power-peel-50ml","title":"Alpha-H Beauty Sleep Power Peel 50ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOvernight peel with glycolic acid, 0.5% retinol, and papaya enzyme\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA professional peeling treatment at a skin therapist is intensive, costly, and requires days of skin recovery afterward. Yet the results — finer skin texture, reduced pigmentation spots, and a radiant complexion — are the ultimate goal for many. The demand for a good home product is therefore clear: deliver comparable results but without downtime and without stressing the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Beauty Sleep Power Peel is the overnight peel from the Alpha-H line. In a single step, this rich cream combines three powerful active ingredients: glycolic acid for chemical exfoliation, 0.5% retinol for deeper cell renewal, and papaya enzyme for gentle surface exfoliation. While you sleep, the skin activates its natural repair process — enhanced by this multi-action treatment. The next morning, the skin feels visibly smoother, plumper, and more radiant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCombines glycolic acid, retinol, and enzymes in one treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStimulates collagen production for firmer, plumper skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVisibly reduces fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRefines skin texture and reduces acne scar tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1-step evening treatment: no night cream needed afterward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNourishing thanks to shea butter and mango seed butter — no drying sensation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRelaxing aromatic effect for restful sleep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eActive ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlycolic acid (AHA):\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaks down the bonds between dead skin cells and prepares the skin for deeper penetration of other active ingredients. Glycolic acid is the most researched alpha hydroxy acid and also stimulates the production of collagen and hyaluronic acid in the skin. In this peel formula, it works synergistically with retinol and papaya enzyme for triple-action exfoliation on different skin layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.5% Retinol (Vitamin A):\u003c\/strong\u003e The most scientifically supported anti-aging ingredient in skincare. Retinol accelerates cell renewal, stimulates collagen and elastin production, and helps fade pigmentation spots. The 0.5% concentration in this product is strong enough for visible results but embedded in a nourishing cream base that largely prevents typical retinol side effects like dryness and flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePapaya enzyme (Papain):\u003c\/strong\u003e A proteolytic enzyme from the papaya fruit that breaks down the protein bonds between dead skin cells on the surface. Acts as a gentle third exfoliation layer on top of glycolic acid, for instantly smoother skin that can optimally absorb retinol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShea Butter \u0026amp; Mango Seed Butter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two plant-based butters rich in fatty acids, vitamin A, vitamin E, and plant sterols. They intensely nourish the skin during the night and compensate for the potentially drying effect of retinol and glycolic acid. Ensure the skin feels soft and nourished the next morning instead of tight or dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Tansy (Tanacetum Annuum):\u003c\/strong\u003e A rare plant oil with a deep blue color and high concentrations of chamazulene — a powerful anti-inflammatory. Soothes the skin during the action of the active ingredients and reduces the risk of redness. The soft, aromatic scent also supports a restful night's sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid \u0026amp; Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5):\u003c\/strong\u003e Work together to keep skin hydration high during the night. Hyaluronic acid binds moisture in the skin, while panthenol strengthens the skin barrier and soothes irritation. This combination explains why you experience a fuller, plumper skin appearance in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleanse the face thoroughly in the evening with a mild cleanser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLet the skin dry completely — water and retinol do not mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOptionally apply a serum and let it absorb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTake an amount the size of a grape between the fingertips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply with upward, circular motions over the face, neck, and décolleté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAvoid the eye contour and corners of the mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSkip the night cream — a layer on top reduces effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUse 2 evenings per week on alternating days; build up slowly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlways wear an SPF of at least 30 the following morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAll skin types with a focus on mature skin from age 25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSkin with fine lines, wrinkles, and reduced elasticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePigmentation spots and sun damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eScar tissue after acne and uneven skin texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDull skin that needs intensive renewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot suitable during pregnancy and breastfeeding (due to retinol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot suitable for severely sensitive skin or rosacea without supervision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the difference between Beauty Sleep Power Peel and Liquid Gold?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBoth products contain glycolic acid and are leave-on evening treatments, but work on different levels. Liquid Gold is a liquid tonic texture that focuses on exfoliation and overall skin renewal — suitable for 3 evenings per week. Beauty Sleep Power Peel is a rich cream mask that, in addition to glycolic acid, also contains 0.5% retinol and papaya enzyme, making it work more deeply on cell renewal and anti-aging. Beauty Sleep is intended for 2 evenings per week and focuses more on wrinkles, scar tissue, and pigmentation spots. Preferably do not use both products in the same week — alternate them on different evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this if I have no experience with retinol?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStart cautiously. Alpha-H’s own recommendation is to initially use the product as a wash-off mask for 5 to 10 minutes once a week to build tolerance. Once the skin is accustomed, you can gradually switch to overnight use 1 to 2 times per week. Pause temporarily with severe redness, flaking, or irritation and allow the skin barrier to recover first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy shouldn’t I apply a night cream over this product?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Beauty Sleep Power Peel is deliberately formulated as a 1-step overnight treatment. The cream base already contains shea butter, mango seed butter, and hyaluronic acid for optimal hydration. Applying a night cream on top will buffer the effect of the retinol and glycolic acid. If you want an extra layer for extremely dry skin, wait at least 30 minutes and choose a light facial oil instead of a cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs a slight tingling normal?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, a slight tingling upon application is completely normal and is caused by the glycolic acid interacting with the skin. The sensation usually disappears within a few minutes. If burning, itching, or visible irritation persists, stop use and allow the skin to recover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen will I see results?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe morning after the first application, you will already feel visibly smoother, plumper skin. Concrete improvement in pigmentation spots, fine lines, and skin texture is typically visible after 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use twice a week in the evening. Deeper wrinkles and older scar tissue require 12 weeks or longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo. Retinol and vitamin A derivatives are not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Temporarily stop using the Beauty Sleep Power Peel during these periods and switch to a safe alternative like the regular Liquid Gold (glycolic acid only) or the Illuminating Enzyme Polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I combine this with my daily vitamin C serum?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, but use them at different times. Vitamin C in the morning for antioxidant protection + SPF, and the Beauty Sleep Power Peel in the evening. Do not combine them in the same routine, as vitamin C and retinol can neutralize each other when applied consecutively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does the blue tansy do in this formula?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBlue tansy is a rare plant oil rich in chamazulene — the same soothing component found in true chamomile. It calms the skin during the action of the active ingredients and reduces the risk of typical retinol redness. Additionally, the oil gives the peel its characteristic, relaxing scent that supports restful sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha H","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56635768209739,"sku":null,"price":86.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/files\/277ad52ea43e9d08eaa11b20ae0015ae76a096e7.jpg?v=1779225822"},{"product_id":"alpha-h-melting-moment-cleansing-balm-90ml","title":"Alpha-H Melting Moment Cleansing Balm 90g","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCleansing balm for all skin types with grapeseed oil\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt the end of the day, the skin carries more than we realize. A layer of SPF, makeup, fine dust, and sebum calls for a cleansing that is thorough yet gentle enough not to disturb the barrier. Many classic cleansers leave the skin feeling tight, dry, or irritated — exactly the opposite of what a first routine step should do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Alpha-H Melting Moment Cleansing Balm is a waterless balm that melts at skin temperature into a silky soft oil. It even removes stubborn makeup and sunscreens without disturbing the natural pH. The result is skin that feels clean, soft, and nourished — never tight or dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRemoves makeup, SPF, dirt, and pollution in one step, including waterproof products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMelts on the skin from balm to oil for a pleasantly massageable texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRespects the skin barrier and natural pH thanks to the waterless formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNourishes and soothes the skin with grapeseed oil and bisabolol from chamomile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSuitable for all skin types, including sensitive and dry skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eActive ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrapeseed Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e A light, fast-absorbing oil rich in linoleic acid and vitamin E. Grapeseed oil dissolves excess sebum and oil-bound dirt on the skin without clogging pores, and helps keep the skin barrier supple and nourished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian wild orange leaf:\u003c\/strong\u003e This native plant extract is rich in natural antioxidants and vitamins. It protects the skin against free radicals caused by daily environmental pollution and immediately gives the skin a more vital appearance after cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBisabolol from chamomile:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the most soothing active ingredients from the plant world. Bisabolol reduces redness, lowers sensitivity, and makes this balm especially suitable for skin that reacts quickly to cleansing products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian sandalwood seed oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich, soothing oil that nourishes the skin and helps retain moisture during cleansing. Prevents the dry feeling that many cleansers leave behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply a grape-sized amount of balm to dry skin, without wetting it first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMassage in circular motions over the face, eye contour, and neck until the balm melts into an oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAdd a few drops of lukewarm water and continue massaging until a milky emulsion forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRinse thoroughly with lukewarm water or a warm, damp cleansing cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOptionally leave the balm on for 5 to 10 minutes as a nourishing mask for extra hydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAll skin types, including dry, sensitive, and combination skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSkin that wears makeup or sun protection daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFirst step of a double cleanse routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMature skin that needs nourishment during cleansing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSkin prone to tight or dry feeling after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this balm if I have oily or combination skin?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Grapeseed oil is lighter than many other plant oils and binds to excess sebum, so it is rinsed away. Many people with oilier skin use the balm as the first step combined with the Alpha-H Triple Action Cleanser as the second step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs the balm suitable for removing eye makeup?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, the formula is gentle enough for the eye contour and effortlessly dissolves waterproof mascara and eyeshadow. Gently massage with closed eyes and then rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShould I store this product in a cool place?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. A cool, dry place away from direct sunlight is ideal. At higher temperatures, the balm may soften, which does not affect its effectiveness but may affect ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use the balm during pregnancy and breastfeeding?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. The formula has been classified by Alpha-H as safe for pregnancy and breastfeeding, free from retinoids and hormonally active substances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha H","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56635770143051,"sku":null,"price":46.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/files\/d9f91d82b141c5b82e1425ac57c88f21b474597c.jpg?v=1779225672"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/collections\/547dfd59741c6d96eb4780921725e30da5083e44.jpg?v=1773667073","url":"https:\/\/webshop.glamskin.nl\/en\/collections\/masks-spot-treatments.oembed","provider":"Glam Skin Webshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}