Secret Key Lemon Sparkling Peeling Gel – 150ml Gentle AHA+BHA Exfoliator for Smooth, Brighter Skin

Secret Key Lemon Sparkling Peeling Gel is a gentle gommage exfoliator with lemon extract, AHA and BHA designed to lift dead skin cells and refresh the complexion.

This lightweight peeling gel combines fruit-derived exfoliants, cellulose gommage particles and sparkling water to smooth texture and help clarify pores without harsh abrasion. The formula layers natural lemon extract, lactic acid (AHA) and salicylic acid (BHA) with calming plant extracts so it suits weekly exfoliation for most skin types seeking brighter-looking, more even skin.

How does the gommage action work to remove dead skin?

The gel uses plant-derived cellulose particles that lightly roll and bind to surface impurities as you massage, creating the classic gommage effect that lifts away buildup without heavy scrubbing. This physical action is paired with mild chemical exfoliants to loosen and detach dead cells for a refined finish.

• Cellulose gommage particles gently lift dead skin and sebum.
• Lactic acid helps dissolve bonds between epidermal cells.
• Short massage time reduces friction compared with mechanical scrubs.

Will the AHA and BHA help with uneven texture and pores?

Yes — the pairing of lactic acid (an AHA) and salicylic acid (a BHA) targets different layers: AHA helps shed surface dullness, while BHA penetrates oily pores to support smoother-looking skin. They work in small concentrations to improve texture when used as directed in a regular routine.

• Lactic acid refines surface roughness and dullness.
• Salicylic acid helps dissolve excess oil inside pores.
• Regular, gentle use supports a more even skin appearance.

Is the lemon extract safe for sensitive or reactive skin?

Lemon extract contributes antioxidants and brightening support but is balanced with calming ingredients like Centella Asiatica and camellia leaf water to minimize irritation. If you have very sensitive or inflamed skin, patch-test first and reduce frequency to find a comfortable interval.

• Lemon extract adds antioxidant-rich botanical support.
• Centella Asiatica and camellia water soothe and comfort skin.
• Patch testing recommended for reactive skin types.

How do I fit this peeling gel into my skincare routine?

Use the gel once or twice weekly after cleansing and before serums and moisturizers. Apply to dry skin, massage gently until tiny beads form, then rinse thoroughly and follow with hydrating and protective steps such as a moisturizer and daytime SPF.

• Apply to clean, dry skin; massage until residue beads appear.
• Rinse fully, then continue with toner, serum and moisturizer.
• Use sunscreen the next morning to protect newly exposed skin.

Who is this for: Secret Key Lemon Sparkling Peeling Gel is aimed at anyone seeking a non-abrasive weekly exfoliator to refresh dullness, smooth uneven texture and help refine pore appearance. It suits skin types that tolerate mild AHA/BHA activity and prefer plant-derived exfoliation mechanics; those with highly reactive barrier conditions should consult patch testing or a professional before regular use.

Ingredients

Water, Cellulose, Propylene Glycol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Carbomer, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Water, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Pulsatilla Koreana Extract, Polysorbate 80, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract, Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, Algae Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract, Glycerin, Althaea Rosea Flower Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Sodium Hyaluronate, Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Dipropylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance