Formula 10.0.6 Deep Down Detox Ultra Cleansing Mud Mask for acne-prone skin
Bergamot
Sea Salt
Aloe Barbadensis
Cucumis Sativus ExtractAverage
- AverageCombination Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for acne-prone skin; other cleansing masks fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with acne-prone skin: breakouts, blackheads, and post-acne marks. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Offers moderate cleansing for your combination skin, as kaolin and bentonite clays help absorb excess oil and impurities to support your acne and breakouts. Aloe barbadensis leaf juice and tocopherol provide antioxidant benefits and hydration, complementing the clay's purifying action.
- The formula is generally safe for your acne-prone skin, with no harsh ingredients that would cause irritation.
- While effective for oil absorption and general cleansing, the formula's mild exfoliation may not fully address all concerns for combination skin.
How to apply
- Use this cleansing mask during your PM weekly routine. Start 1x/week and increase if your skin tolerates it well.
- Apply this cleansing mask after using your pre-cleanser and cleanser , and before your hydrating toner.
- Spread an even layer of the cleansing mask over your face , avoiding any rubbing to protect your skin.
- Apply the cleansing mask to clean and dry skin to help clear up your blemishes effectively.
- Avoid the eye area and do a patch test before your first use.
Questions and answers
How well does Formula 10.0.6 Deep Down Detox Mask work for acne-prone skin?
This mask works reasonably well for acne-prone skin, as its clays absorb excess oil and impurities while soothing ingredients provide hydration. However, it may not fully address all concerns for this skin type. A product of this type needs targeted ingredients like salicylic acid and zinc oxide to effectively treat blemishes while balancing oily and dry areas.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for acne-prone skin?
The clays kaolin and bentonite help absorb excess oil, while aloe and tocopherol provide soothing hydration. This type of skin needs ingredients like salicylic acid and zinc oxide to effectively treat acne and blemishes.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
What does Bergamot do for acne-prone skin?
Bergamot essential oil helps soothe acne-prone skin and calm redness. Studies show it may improve breakouts when paired with other targeted ingredients, though it needs careful formulation to suit sensitive skin.
What does Sea Salt do for acne-prone skin?
Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for acne-prone skin?
This mask goes in your weekly routine after your cleanser and enzyme powder, followed by a hydrating toner, treatment, and moisturizer. This type of product needs clays like kaolin and bentonite to absorb excess oil and impurities, along with soothing ingredients like aloe to help calm acne-prone skin.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this mask in your weekly routine, but it is best to avoid using it on the same nights you apply retinol to prevent excess dryness. This type of mask works well for acne-prone skin when it includes soothing ingredients and gentle exfoliants that keep pores clear without causing irritation.
How often should I use this mask?
Use this cleansing mask once a week as part of your weekly routine, right after your cleanser and enzyme powder. This frequency helps absorb excess oil and impurities safely without causing irritation.
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for acne-prone skin?
This mask is generally safe for your acne-prone skin and is unlikely to cause irritation, clogging, or purging. The clays help absorb excess oil and impurities to support breakouts, while aloe and vitamin E provide hydration.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (limonene). Cetyl alcohol and cetearyl alcohol are fatty alcohols, which soften the skin.
What the research says
A bentonite-based facial mask with Alcea sulphurea extract combined with oral azithromycin significantly reduced total lesion count and acne severity index while enhancing patient satisfaction in patients with moderate acne compared to placebo plus azithromycin over 8 weeks.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025A cream combining propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera reduced erythema scars, acne severity index, and total lesion count better than erythromycin cream in sixty patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris compared to placebo.
Clinical Pharmacology, 2018Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite demonstrated superior moisture-adsorption and retention compared to hyaluronic acid, good UV-protection ability, negligible dermal irritation, and prominent moisture-retention efficacy on human stratum corneum when formulated into a cosmetic cream.
Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017Combining bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes with spironolactone significantly improved therapeutic response against acne vulgaris compared to bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes alone in patients.
Pharmaceuticals, 2023Citrus bergamia extract significantly reduced dose-dependently ICAM-1, iNOS, NO, ROS, and GAG production in human NCTC 2544 keratinocytes exposed to interferon-gamma and histamine compared to untreated exposed cells.
Life Sciences, 2012Topical application of bergamot and boxthorn extract increased superoxide dismutase activity and collagen content, decreased malondialdehyde content, and promoted hair growth in mice compared to a control group.
Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi = Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi = China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica, 2003Topical aloe vera gel significantly accelerated split-thickness skin graft donor-site healing compared to placebo in 12 patients, but showed no significant difference in pain relief.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018Topical application of Aloe vera cream reduced postoperative pain at rest and during defecation, accelerated wound healing at two weeks, and decreased analgesic requirements in patients after open hemorrhoidectomy compared to placebo.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2010Formulations containing 0.10%, 0.25%, and 0.50% freeze-dried Aloe vera extract increased stratum corneum water content compared with the vehicle in 20 female subjects, while transepidermal water loss was not modified.
Skin Research and Technology, 2006Transgenic cucumber expressing poly-γ-glutamic acid synthesis genes increased water content by 6-14%, reduced water loss by 11-12%, decreased facial wrinkles and roughness by 19.58% and 24.97%, decreased skin melanin by 5.27%, and improved facial elasticity in human skin and zebrafish compared to controls.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024Copper Oxide nanoparticles synthesized using cucumber extract exhibited antibacterial, antifungal, UV protection, and reactive-oxygen species inhibition properties with low cellular toxicity and skin-rejuvenating effects when incorporated into skin cream.
Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders Drug Targets, 2021Topical treatment with Holothuria parva extract gel showed significant wound contraction compared to the negative control in full-thickness wounded rats.
The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 2024
Why other cleansing masks fit acne-prone skin better
Topical application of a 6% green tea extract formulation increased skin moisture, enhanced skin elasticity, and improved skin microrelief by reducing roughness in 24 volunteers compared to vehicle and control over 30 days.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2013Two percent supramolecular salicylic acid showed similar efficacy to 0.01% adapalene plus 5% benzoyl peroxide in reducing acne lesions in 31 patients over 28 days.
Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 2019Chemical peels with 30% supramolecular salicylic acid effectively treated acne and reduced facial sebum secretion while improving skin hydration and barrier function in 25 patients.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
Ingredients
Water, Kaolin, Bentonite, Stearic Acid, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Peg-20 Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Tocopherol, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Xanthan Gum, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Sodium Chloride, Titanium Dioxide Ci 77891, Iron Oxides Ci 77491, Limonene
Behind this fit score
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