Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant Powder Exfoliator 2 oz — Charcoal & AHA Detox, Pore-Refining Brightener

This 2 oz powder resurfaces skin using a blend of activated Binchotan charcoal, enzymes, and alpha hydroxy acids that activate on contact with water. Unlike abrasive scrubs, the formula is delivered as a dry powder so actives remain stable until use; it transforms into a smooth paste to lift impurities, remove dull surface cells, and refine the look of pores. The lightweight design makes it easy to control exfoliation frequency and gives a clean, non-greasy finish.

How does this powder exfoliator differ from regular face scrubs?

Powder exfoliators deliver exfoliating ingredients in an anhydrous form, preserving potency until you mix them with water. The Daily Superfoliant avoids large physical particles and relies on chemical exfoliants and charcoal to deeply cleanse without harsh dragging or microtears.

• Dry powder activates on contact with water for fresh potency each use.
• Contains alpha hydroxy acids and enzymes for gentle chemical exfoliation.
• Binchotan charcoal targets impurities and pollution-related particles.

How often should I use Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant?

Frequency depends on your skin's sensitivity: many users start with 2–3 times a week and adjust to daily use if tolerated. Always follow with hydrating and protective skincare steps, and monitor for irritation when increasing frequency.

• Begin with 2–3 times weekly to assess tolerance.
• Move to daily use only if skin shows no signs of irritation.
• Use sunscreen after exfoliation during daytime routines.

What benefits can I expect for pore appearance and skin texture?

The combination of charcoal, AHAs, and enzymes helps loosen debris in pores and slough away dull surface cells, resulting in smoother-feeling skin and a more refined appearance. Results vary by individual, but many notice immediate smoothing and a brighter complexion after consistent use.

• Helps remove surface dead skin for a softer feel.
• Charcoal helps draw out environmental impurities that can clog pores.
• AHAs and enzymes support gradual brightening and renewal.

Who is this for: Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant suits anyone seeking a potent, controllable exfoliation method without abrasive grit — ideal for oily, combination, and pollution-exposed skin types, as well as those wanting to refine pores and boost radiance. If you have very sensitive or barrier-compromised skin, consult a skincare professional before introducing active exfoliants and build frequency slowly.

Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate,
Malic Acid, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Charcoal Powder, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Maltodextrin, Silica, Magnesium Oxide, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Sapindus Trifoliatus Fruit Extract, Niacinamide, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil, Zingiber Of cinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Rosmarinus Of cinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Salvia Of cinalis (Sage) Oil, Subtilisin, Lipase, Papain, Lactic Acid, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Xanthan Gum, Water/Aqua/Eau, Coconut Acid, Calcium Lactate, Capryloyl Glycine, Undecylenoyl Glycine, Cetrimonium Chloride, Limonene, Linalool.