This is precisely why bacteriostatic water (which contains a small amount of benzyl alcohol as a preservative) is the standard for reconstitutionit helps inhibit bacterial growth, but it's not a silver bullet
After a month, introduce acids such as a salicylic-based cleanser to unclog pores and rid your skin of blackheads
Ingredients: AQUA, GLYCERIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, DISODIUM EDTA, MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA LEAF EXTRACT, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT,PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT, CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM EXTRACT, SOPHORA ANGUSTIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT, GLUTATHIONE, KOJIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID, ALPHA-ARBUTIN, SODIUM HYALURONATE, ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) EXTRACT, EUGLENA GRACILIS POLYSACCHARIDE, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL
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