
Image: The Derma Co
The Derma Co
5% AHA BHA Face Gel
A chemical exfoliant built around Astringent and Niacinamide, for smoothing and controlling oil.
Brand price
INR 499.00 · checked 5 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Oily skin
- Combination skin
- Acne & blemishes
- Dark spots & pigmentation
- Fine lines & wrinkles
- Large pores
- Uneven texture
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
Step 1 Apply an even layer of the gel over the affected area(s) Step 2 Massage until absorbed Step 3 Use twice a day for best results
Caution
Steps for Patch Testing:- 1. Clean a patch of skin on the upper forearm and apply a small amount of the product 2. Wait for 15-20 minutes or a maximum of 30 minutes 3. If any itching, redness, burning, blistering or irritation is observed, wash the area, and do not use the product Please Note: A patch test is only for determining early irritation reaction to product(s) and does not promise similar results when applied to other areas(s) of the body, including the face or after regular use. A patch test does not account for any underlying conditions and should not be used for the diagnosis of hypersensitivity or allergic contact dermatitis. 1. The product contains natural ingredients & may change color and fragrance, without losing effectiveness. 2. Even natural ingredients can cause and trigger existing allergies. A patch test is recommended. 3. In case of any rashes or allergy, please consult a specialist. 4. All images shown are for illustration purpose only, actual results may vary. 5. For external use only. Store in a cool & dry place.
What's inside
Ingredients List
0 trigger at least one check · 12 trigger none
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
- AHA
- Glycolic acid
- Anti-Aging
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Exfoliating
- Smoothing
Key Ingredients
Astringent (witch hazel / tannin)1
Tannin-bearing astringents such as witch hazel.
Benefits
Redness Reducing2
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Pore Refining3
Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Hamamelis Virginiana Water
Astringent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Soothing
Hamamelis Virginiana Water is an astringent.
Learn more about Hamamelis Virginiana Water →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Glycolic Acid is an AHA.
Learn more about Glycolic Acid →Propylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propylene Glycol is the aliphatic alcohol that conforms generally to the formula
Learn more about Propylene Glycol →Ammonium Hydroxide
Buffering, Denaturant
Ammonium hydroxyde
Learn more about Ammonium Hydroxide →Salicylic Acid
Anti-seborrheic, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Keratolytic, Preservative, Skin Conditioning
Salicylic Acid is a BHA.
Learn more about Salicylic Acid →Polyquaternium-10
Antistatic, Film Forming
Cellulose, 2-(2-hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonium)propoxy)ethyl ether, chloride; Cellulose, 2-hydroxyethyl 2-[2-hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonio)propoxy]ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonio)propyl ether, chloride Cellulose, ether with alpha-[2-hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonio)propyl]-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), chloride
Learn more about Polyquaternium-10 →Arginine
Antistatic, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
L-Arginine
Learn more about Arginine →Phenoxyethanol
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Phenoxyethanol is the aromatic ether alcohol that conforms to the formula:
Learn more about Phenoxyethanol →