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It contains honey, which means it is not vegan, and rose flower water, which gives it a natural scent. Avoid it if you are allergic to aspirin, because salicylic acid is closely related. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, salicylic acid is generally kept to 0.5 to 1 percent, so check with your OB-GYN and doctor before using this exfoliant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lumiellé","offers":[{"title":"120 ml","offer_id":45225702064317,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 ml","offer_id":45314057404605,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/6012\/6883\/files\/LumielleGlassSkinLiquidExfoliant.jpg?v=1756907766"},{"product_id":"hale-hush-soothe-essence-serum","title":"Soothe Essence Serum","description":"\u003cp\u003eHale and Hush Soothe Essence Serum is a lightweight calming serum formulated for reactive, sensitized, and rosacea-prone skin. 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The new formula adds three nourishing plant oils to the established calming botanical base, making it more hydrating and supportive than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost cleansers designed for sensitive skin simply avoid known irritants. Quiet Wash goes further by actively calming the skin during the cleanse. The botanical complex works to reduce the reactive response that causes flushing, redness, and post-cleanse discomfort in sensitive and rosacea-prone skin. With consistent twice daily use, skin becomes progressively less reactive at the cleansing step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSensitive and compromised skin is particularly vulnerable to the barrier damage that harsh surfactants cause. Quiet Wash uses glucoside-based surfactants that lift impurities without disrupting the skin's natural moisture balance, alongside gluconolactone and glycerin that maintain hydration throughout the cleanse. 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