Pilgrim 25% AHA, 2% BHA, 5% PHA Peeling Solution, 30ml

Can I step out in the sun after using the peel?

We recommend doing this peel as part of your night skincare routine so that you can avoid direct sun exposure for 8-10 hours. However, if you are stepping out in the sun post the peel, it is mandatory to use a broad spectrum sunscreen with minimum SPF30 to protect your fresh skin.

How do I use this product to get the best results?

Before you begin, do a patch test 24 hours before application. In case of any redness or burning, do not use the product.
1. Apply an even layer to clean, dry skin. Avoid the eye area and corners of the lip. May cause slight tingling.
2. Wash off within 10 minutes (If you have dry skin, wash off within 5 minutes).
3. Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry gently. Follow up with a gentle moisturiser. Avoid actives or makeup for at least 8-10 hours. It is mandatory to use a broad spectrum sunscreen with minimum SPF30 to protect your fresh skin.
4. Start with once every 15 days and if your skin tolerates it, use once a week.

What are the main benefits of this product?

Over time, the peel knocks off dead skin cells to clarify the skin, smoothens texture, and fine lines & wrinkles. Gets rid of blackheads and whiteheads. The skin appears clear, smooth, and radiant.

What is the recommended frequency of application?

It is recommended to use the peel once in 15 days. Once you build tolerance for the actives (i.e. you don't experience any redness), you can increase the frequency to once a week. Also, the use of broad spectrum sunscreen during the day is mandatory while using this product.

It is suitable for which skin type?

It can be used for all skin types except for sensitive, very dry, compromised and peeling skin.

Can it be used for sensitive skin?

Peeling solution cannot be used on sensitive, peeling skin, or compromised skin.

What can I apply to my skin after using this peel?

It would be advisable to NOT use any product with an active ingredient immediately after this peel. We recommend using a gentle moisturiser after applying this product.

Is it normal to feel tingling sensation while using this product?

Depending on the skin’s sensitivity, it is normal to experience a slight tingling sensation. This should subside 1-2 minutes. However, in case of burning sensation, rinse off immediately.

Should I take any special care while using this product?

Yes, the active ingredients in this product may increase the skin's sensitivity to the sun. Hence, we recommend wearing broad-spectrum sunscreen with minimum SPF30 during the day while using this product. Post peel, for the next 2-3 days, avoid active ingredients; instead, stick to a skincare routine of cleaner-moisturizer-sunscreen only.

How safe are your products to use & do they contain any harmful chemicals like sulphates, parabens, etc.?

All our products are COMPLETELY SAFE to use. We are very choosy when it comes to ingredients selection, and are strictly against using any harmful chemicals including parabens, sulphates and mineral oils. You can read more about our code of conduct THE PILGRIM CODE here.