enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Chemical peel - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_peel

   It is becoming common for beta hydroxy acid (BHA) peels to be used instead of the stronger alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) peels due to BHA's being oil soluble. [6] Studies show that BHA peels control sebum excretion, acne as well as remove dead skin cells to a certain extent better than AHAs [ citation needed ] due to AHAs only working on the surface ...

3. Asking for a Friend: WTF Are AHAs and How Do I Apply Them? - AOL

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/asking-friend-wtf-ahas...

   Here's how to use AHAs and the benefits of alpha hydroxy acids. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

4. Butylated hydroxyanisole - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butylated_hydroxyanisole

   Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a synthetic, waxy, solid petrochemical. Its antioxidant properties have caused it to be widely used as a preservative in food, food packaging, animal feed, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, rubber, and petroleum products. [ 3 ]

5. Beta hydroxycarboxylic acid - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_hydroxycarboxylic_acid

   A beta hydroxy carboxylic acid or β-hydroxy carboxylic acid (BHA) is a carboxylic acid containing a hydroxy functional group separated by two carbon atoms. They are related to alpha hydroxy acids , in which the two functional groups are separated by only one carbon atom.

6. The best skin care routine for your 50s, according to ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/best-skin-care-routine-for...

   When using an AHA, it's not a bad idea to pair it with a hydrating oil like squalane that won't clog the pores in the process of bringing new skin cells to the top of your complexion.

7. Exfoliation (cosmetology) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exfoliation_(cosmetology)

   Exfoliation methods used in Canada, 2011. Shown: top right, a bath sponge made of plastic mesh; lower right, a brush with a pumice stone on one side and a natural bristle brush on the other side, for foot exfoliation; lower left, a mud mask package for facial exfoliation; top left, a jar of perfumed body scrub to be used while bathing.

8. Lactic acid - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactic_acid

   Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) due to the presence of a hydroxyl group adjacent to the carboxyl group. It is used as a synthetic intermediate in many organic synthesis industries and in various biochemical industries.

9. 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-Hydroxybenzoic_acid

   4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, also known as p-hydroxybenzoic acid (PHBA), is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a phenolic derivative of benzoic acid.It is a white crystalline solid that is slightly soluble in water and chloroform but more soluble in polar organic solvents such as alcohols and acetone. 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid is primarily known as the basis for the preparation of its esters, known as parabens ...