{"product_id":"murad-biome-balancing-acne-treatment-serum-1-0-fl-oz-salicylic-mandelic-acids-for-clear-decongested-pores","title":"Murad Biome-Balancing Acne Treatment Serum, 1.0 fl oz — Salicylic \u0026 Mandelic Acids for Clear, Decongested Pores","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMurad Biome-Balancing Acne Treatment is a daily lightweight serum that combines salicylic, mandelic, and glutamic acids with biome-sensing technology to clear breakouts, decongest pores, and support a balanced skin microbiome.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis targeted serum blends proven exfoliating acids with microbiome-supporting ingredients to address active blemishes and help reduce recurrence. The formula is designed for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, offering deep pore clearing without over-drying. Fast-absorbing and non-comedogenic, it layers smoothly under moisturizer and makeup for straightforward integration into morning or evening routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this serum clear and prevent different types of breakouts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe treatment uses a multi-acid approach: salicylic acid penetrates and decongests pores, mandelic acid gently resurfaces and evens skin tone, and glutamic acid supports the microbiome so the skin can better resist future flare-ups. Together these actions work on existing blemishes while helping reduce the environment that fosters new ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid: oil-soluble, clears sebum and dead skin deep in pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMandelic acid: mild AHA for smoothing and improved texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlutamic acid: feeds microbiome to promote a balanced skin ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBiome-sensing technology: helps maintain a resilient surface less prone to relapse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this serum be too harsh or drying for daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated to be non-drying and non-irritating, the serum avoids aggressive exfoliation while still addressing congestion. Its lightweight delivery minimizes pilling under makeup and supports everyday use for those tolerant of active acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-comedogenic: won’t block pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle enough for daily layering under skincare or makeup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to avoid flaking and pilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to patch-test if you are sensitive to acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I add this treatment into my existing skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to cleansed, dry skin after toner and before thicker moisturizers or oil-based products. A few drops across trouble areas or all over the face (if tolerable) are enough; follow with SPF in the morning. Frequency can start at every other day and increase as skin adapts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse after cleansing and any light hydrating toner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart slowly: alternate nights if concerned about sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply sunscreen when used in daytime routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer moisturizer on top to maintain hydration balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat visible improvements can I expect and when?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost users notice reduced congestion and smoother texture within a few weeks, with continued improvement in breakouts and overall clarity over consistent use. Results depend on individual skin type and prior treatments, so a steady routine yields the best outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEarly: less clogged pores and fewer whiteheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort term: smoother, more even-feeling skin surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong term: a more balanced microbiome that supports fewer recurrences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Murad Biome-Balancing Acne Treatment is designed for people with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin who want an active-but-gentle daily serum. It suits those aiming to clear current breakouts, reduce pore congestion, and support a healthier skin microbiome without introducing heavy or drying textures. If you have very sensitive skin or are using prescription topical acne medications, consult a skin professional before combining treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this serum with retinol?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use caution combining acids and retinol; alternate nights or consult a dermatologist to avoid irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I apply the serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start every other night, then increase to nightly as tolerated; always follow with sunscreen during daytime use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Murad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487699370217,"sku":"B0F5YZ198F","price":132.12,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/murad-biome-balancing-acne-treatment-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783287941","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/murad-biome-balancing-acne-treatment-serum-1-0-fl-oz-salicylic-mandelic-acids-for-clear-decongested-pores","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}