Bacteriostat Cleanser has been chosen multiple times by estheticians as Best Acne Cleanser. It is powerful in reducing acne and yet gentle enough for dry and sensitive skin types. It has effective bacterial action for P-acnes and other bacteria and their acne promoting lipases and is also recommended for rosacea and acne rosacea. The turmeric adds anti-inflammatory benefits and also blocks the actions of 5 alpha-reductase, which converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone, reducing sebum production and eliminating acne infections. The marjoram blocks interleukin-6 tumor necrosis factor-alpha and histamine which is generated by free fatty acids within the follicles. This product is step 1 in our three-step system for acne control for dry or sensitive skin. pH 3.6 For dry to sensitive skin with acne, acne rosacea and rosacea Effective bacterial action Turmeric adds additional anti-inflammatory benefits and reduces sebum production Marjoram blocks interleukin-6 and histamine within the follicles 5% Salicylic Acid How to Use: For home use, apply to skin, lather with water and rinse twice daily. For the professional, use in advance of extractions and again following release of bacterial discharges on the face. pH 3.6 Key Ingredients Wild Marjoram Extract, Turmeric Extract, Salicylic Acid 0.5%, Oat Amino Acids, Lavender Oil