Piboo
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sidmool Dr.Troub Skin Returning BHA cream

Ingredients and claims, checked

Last checked September 14, 2026

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What is it like at a glance?

What the ingredients do

Softening leads, with 3 of 22 ingredients.

Softening
3
Moisture seal
2
Hydration
1
Exfoliation
1

By skin type

  • OilyGood fit

Piboo’s rating from user reports.

Worth knowing

  • Pregnancy: check first
  • Contains essential oil
  • Has a fungal-acne trigger
  • On pore-clogging lists

Made for

What is this product?

What to expect
It's made for better hydration and less visible pores.
Key ingredients
Salicylic Acid 0.5%, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Sodium Polyglutamate
When
Evening

A cream made with salicylic acid. It leaves a light moisture layer on the skin. It comes in a 110 ml size.

Who is it for?

Less suited to

  • Sensitive skin

What's good, and what to watch for?

Good points

  • Contains Salicylic Acid 0.5%
  • Salicylic Acid at 0.5% smooths away dead skin

Watch-outs

  • Pregnancy: check first (Salicylic Acid)
  • Contains essential oil (Boswellia Carterii Oil)
  • If you clog easily: Cetearyl Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate
  • If you get fungal acne: Sorbitan Olivate

How do you use it?

Where in your routine
Moisturiser step, replacing a plain cream on the nights the exfoliating action is wanted
Pairs well with
  • A plain hydrating toner or essence underneath
  • Daily sunscreen while this is in rotation

What is in it?

The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Tap a name to read about that ingredient.

Key ingredientWorth a closer look

Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.

What the claims add up to

Only partly backed:
better hydration · less visible pores · a smoother skin texture
See each claim, checked (6)

Claims, checked

  • To relieve concerns about dry, flaky skin..plausible, not tested
  • Moist feel & smooth skin textureplausible, not tested
  • Moist hydration and skincare for dead skin/pores/problematic skinpartly backed
  • 4in1 solution (dead skin/pores/soothing/moisturizing)partly backed
  • It is a natural functional derma cosmetic to solve skin concerns.overstated
  • Effort for honest ingredients!!nothing specific to check

We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.

How we check claims

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