Balance Moisturiser™ & Glycolic Acid Activator™ by Medik8 is a lightweight oil-free moisturiser with a mattifying effect and AHA activator, created for skin prone to oiliness, blemishes, uneven texture and redness. The formula helps to support a healthy skin microbiome balance, regulate sebum production and leave the skin looking smoother, fresher and visibly clearer without feeling heavy.

The moisturiser has a lightweight gel texture that absorbs quickly and helps maintain comfortable hydration without overloading the skin. A complex of prebiotics and postbiotics supports the skin’s natural microbiome balance, niacinamide helps reduce the appearance of redness and control oily shine, while beta-glucan soothes and softens the skin. With daily use, the skin looks more even, matte and balanced.

The set includes Glycolic Acid Activator™ – a gentle AHA booster for use 2-3 times a week. It delicately exfoliates the skin’s surface, improves smoothness and helps enhance the absorption of Balance Moisturiser™. Together, these products leave the skin looking visibly more refined, fresh and prepared for the next steps of skincare or makeup application.

Action of active components

• Prebiotics & Postbiotics: support a healthy skin microbiome balance, helping maintain a clear, calm and well-cared-for appearance.
• Niacinamide: helps regulate sebum production, reduce the appearance of redness and support the skin barrier.
• Beta-glucan: a natural component derived from oats that soothes the skin and helps maintain a feeling of comfort.
• Cinnamon Extract: supports oil balance and helps limit the development of bacteria associated with imperfections.
• Glycolic Acid: gently exfoliates the skin’s surface, improving texture, radiance and the visible clarity of pores.

Who Balance Moisturiser™ & Glycolic Acid Activator™ is suitable for: oily, combination and blemish-prone skin, as well as uneven texture, redness, excess shine and disrupted microbiome balance.

Size: 50 ml

After cleansing in the morning and evening, apply Balance Moisturiser™ evenly to the face, neck and décolletage. For exfoliation and enhanced skincare performance, use Glycolic Acid Activator™ 2-3 times a week. In the evening after cleansing, apply 4-6 drops to the face, neck and décolletage. Once dry, apply Balance Moisturiser™. Do not apply Glycolic Acid Activator™ and Balance Moisturiser™ at the same time. If you use a serum, apply Glycolic Acid Activator™ first, then the serum, followed by Balance Moisturiser™.

Balance Moisturiser: Aqua (Water), Saccharide Isomerate, Polyacrylamide, Glycerin, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Cocoglycerides, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Nylon-12, Capryloyl Glycine, Hexylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Ethyl Linoleate, Lauric Acid, Laureth-7, Sarcosine, Potassium Sorbate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propylene Glycol, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Lactobacillus Extract Filtrate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Beta-Glucan, Caprylyl Glycol, Limonene, Linalool, Citral. Glycolic Acid Activator: Aqua (Water), Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Disodium EDTA.