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Pimples & BlackheadsUpdated 10 months ago

The main causes of pimples and blackheads are excessive production of sebum (oil) in the sebaceous glands and blockage of the skin pores by dead skin cells, bacteria and sebum.

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Prickly pear extract has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help to reduce spots and soothe the skin.

Tepezcohuite and Chicalote have regenerating and pore refining properties that help to heal the skin and reduce scarring (pimple marks). Agave contains natural saponins and provides long-lasting moisture: impurities are minimized and the appearance of spots can be reduced. You can read more about this under Active ingredients.

Other factors for blackheads and pimples are hormones, diet and stress.

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