Kojic Tube Of 25gm Cream
Kojic 2 % Description
Kojic cream is a skin lightening cream that is to be applied topically to reduce the dark spots, blemishes and bluntness on the face post acne or pimples. It also has antioxidant, antiproliferative,
anti-inflammatory and radioprotective properties which make the skin lighter and can reduce pigmentation. This cream contains kojic acid as an active ingredient that works by blocking the production of tyrosine which is responsible for melanin formation. Melanin is the substance that affects the colour of skin, hair or eye. Kojic cream is meant for external application only. Do not use it without consulting a doctor or dermatologist. Also, inform the doctor if you are using other topical creams for any disorders. It is advised to wear protective clothing and sunscreen before stepping out.
Product Summary
Uses of Kojic 2 %
- Kojic cream is most often used as a skin lightening cream. It eliminates the dark-colored spots and helps in making the skin lighter. It also has anti-ageing effects on the skin. It improves skin tone and texture....
Ingredients and Benefits of Kojic 2 %
- Kojic acid is used as a depigmentation agent. It inhibits the synthesis of tyrosine, which is an amino acid that further helps in the production of melanin. Whereas, melanin is the natural skin pigment that is responsible for skin, hair and eye colour. Thus kojic acid penetrates the skin and helps in making the skin colour lighter, diminishes the dark spots that are caused by the sun or facial marks due to pimples or dark patches on the face. Kojic acid has anti-ageing effects on the skin. Along with this, kojic acid has anti-microbial and antifungal properties also. It helps in a fight off the bacterial infection of skin like acne etc....
Precautions and Warnings of Kojic 2 %
Other General Warnings
- You experience any allergic reaction and do not feel any improvement in your skin condition or your skin condition worsens after using the Kojic cream. Discontinue the use immediately and report to the doctor. Avoid using it for a prolonged duration or applying it in excess. As long term use can make your skin more susceptible to skin burn. Apply sunscreen and wear out protective clothing's to protect yourself from direct sunrays while going out in the sun. You should not use this cream if you are allergic to any of the components of Kojic cream. Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions you are suffering from, especially skin-related issues....
Storage and disposal of Kojic 2 %
- Store Kojic cream in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Make sure you screw the cap tightly so that the cream is not exposed to air.
- Do not use this cream if you notice that the pack is damaged or shows signs of tampering.
- Do not keep outdated cream.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Kojic cream used for?
Q: What side-effects can be experienced while applying Kojic cream?
Q: How to apply Kojic cream?
- It is very important that you use this cream only as directed by the doctor.
- Before using it cleanse your face properly to exfoliate the dead skin and remove excess oil.
- Do not use more of it, do not use it more often, and do not use it for a longer time than your doctor suggested.
- Do not apply this medicine to windburned or sunburned skin or on open wounds.
- Wash your hands and clean the skin properly before applying the cream.
Q: Is Kojic cream non-comedogenic?
Q: Is Kojic cream used for hyperpigmentation?
Q: Does Kojic cream contains steroid?
Q: Can I use kojic cream daily?
Q: What are the side effects of Kojic cream?
Q: How long does Kojic cream take to work?
Q: Can Kojic cream remove dark spots?
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