Ameliorate Transforming Body Exfoliant Supersize 500ml, formerly known as Smoothing Body Exfoliant, is a high-performance body exfoliator for dry, rough and bumpy skin. Clinically proven to smooth and soften textured skin, this Ameliorate dual-action treatment visibly improves the appearance of chicken skin (keratosis pilaris), rough patches and very dry skin, leaving skin feeling soft, hydrated, and more radiant.
Infused with the unique LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex and enriched with six hydrating actives, this formula resurfaces skin gently with biodegradable Bamboo Granules and naturally occurring AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) while replenishing essential moisture. Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter and Coconut Oil work to strengthen the skin’s natural barrier, leaving skin feeling conditioned, resilient and deeply hydrated for up to 8 hours.
Key Benefits of Transforming Body Exfoliant 500ml:
- Gently exfoliates rough, dry and bumpy skin
- Smooths and softens skin for a radiant appearance
- Provides long-lasting hydration for up to 8 hours
- Supports the skin’s natural barrier with nourishing butters and oils
- Suitable for people with dry, dehydrated, rough or bumpy skin, including those with keratosis pilaris (chicken skin) or prone to ingrown hairs and razor bumps.
Clinical Trials - Clinically proven to significantly increase moisture levels in skin for 8 hours.
Tested on 80 people with rough, dry, bumpy 'chicken skin' (KP) in a 2 week independent consumer trial:
- 88% agreed the product exfoliated rough, dry, bumpy areas
- 90% agreed the product felt non-aggressive on skin
- 86% agreed the product left skin more radiant
- 88% agreed that their skin felt softer and smoother after one use
How to use: Use 2-3 times weekly. Massage into DRY skin before showering or bathing. Leave on the skin for a few minutes to ensure the product works to its optimum before rinsing off. For optimal results, use on dry skin with Transforming Body Mitt. And for progressive improvement in skin texture and condition follow with AMELIORATE Transforming Body Lotion. Suitable for children age 3+, lactose intolerant and pregnancy safe. Safe for use on the face.
Our in-house pharmacist, Shabir Daya, explains why Ameliorate products are highly effective for those with Keratosis Pilaris (KP or “chicken skin”) in his article: Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris - Chicken Skin.
If irritation occurs discontinue use immediately. Avoid contact with eyes. If the product gets into eyes, rinse well with warm water immediately. SUNBURN ALERT: This product contains an Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) that may increase your skins sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Synthetic Wax, Glycerin, Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract, Ammonium Lactate*, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Petrolatum, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Fragrance (Parfum), Isopropyl Palmitate, Polysorbate 60, Glyceryl Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Carbomer, Sodium Benzoate, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein, Xanthan Gum, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Pentylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Serine, Sodium Lactate, Sorbitol, Urea, Sodium Chloride, Allantoin. *From Lactic Acid.
What does Transforming Body Exfoliant do?
It gently exfoliates dry, rough and bumpy skin, smooths texture, softens skin, and provides long-lasting hydration for up to 8 hours.
Is it suitable for keratosis pilaris (chicken skin)?
Yes, this body exfoliator is clinically proven to improve the appearance of chicken skin (KP) and rough, bumpy areas.
How often should I use it?
Use 2–3 times per week. Massage into dry skin before showering or bathing and leave on for a few minutes before rinsing.
What ingredients help with hydration?
The formula contains LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex, Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, Coconut Oil, and six other hydrating actives to strengthen the skin’s barrier and retain moisture.
Can it help with ingrown hairs and razor bumps?
Yes, it smooths the skin and reduces ingrown hairs and razor bumps, making skin softer and easier to shave.
Are Ameliorate products tested on animals?
No. Ameliorate products are not tested on animals. Animal testing of cosmetics has been banned in Europe for many years, and ingredients designed exclusively for cosmetic use are included in this ban. All testing for Ameliorate products, including safety and efficacy, is conducted on humans.
Are Ameliorate products suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Ameliorate products are suitable for vegetarians but are not vegan, as some formulations contain milk protein.
Do Ameliorate products contain parabens?
No. Ameliorate products are paraben-free. Although parabens are widely regarded as safe preservatives, alternative preservation methods are used in response to customer preferences.
What is the shelf life of Ameliorate products?
Cosmetic products must remain safe for at least three years from the date of manufacture unless otherwise stated. Ameliorate products comply fully with this regulation. Once opened, products should be used within twelve months, as indicated by the ‘open jar’ symbol.
I have a nut allergy. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Ameliorate Body Lotion contains Sweet Almond Oil. Almond oil does not contain the proteins that usually trigger allergic reactions, but individuals with severe nut allergies should seek medical advice before use. Ameliorate Shower Cream contains no nut-derived ingredients.
I am lactose intolerant. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Lactose intolerance affects digestion, but Ameliorate ingredients such as lactic acid and lactates are not sugars and do not behave like dietary lactose. Topical application is safe for people with lactose intolerance.
I have psoriasis. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Psoriasis is a medical condition and should be managed under a doctor’s advice. Medical consultation is recommended before using Ameliorate products.
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