Name: Demelan - Glycolic Acid, Kojic Acid and Arbutin Cream In Jamaica
Brand: Glenmark
SKU: DMC
Price: 4000.0 JMD
Availability: InStock

Demelan Cream (Glycolic Acid + Kojic Acid + Arbutin)

Product Details

Brand: Glenmark

Demelan Cream combines three proven skin-brightening actives — glycolic acid, kojic acid dipalmitate, and arbutin — in one targeted topical treatment. Designed to reduce discolouration caused by sun exposure, hormonal changes, acne scarring, and other pigmentation disorders, it works by interrupting melanin production and accelerating surface cell renewal for a clearer, more even complexion.

Net Weight: 20g

Why You’ll Love This

• Triple-Action Brightening: Three complementary actives tackle pigmentation from different angles for more thorough, visible results.

• Hydroquinone-Free: A great option for those seeking an effective brightening cream without hydroquinone.

• Improves Skin Texture: Glycolic acid exfoliates while kojic acid and arbutin work to even tone, leaving skin smoother and more radiant.

The Inside Scoop

How It Works

• Interrupts Melanin Production: Kojic acid dipalmitate and arbutin both inhibit tyrosinase, the enzyme responsible for melanin synthesis, reducing pigmentation at the source.

• Exfoliates & Renews: Glycolic acid — an alpha hydroxy acid — loosens dead surface cells to reveal fresher, brighter skin underneath while also boosting collagen production over time.

• Antioxidant Protection: Both glycolic acid and kojic acid dipalmitate carry antioxidant properties that help shield skin from environmental damage.

Key Ingredients

• Glycolic Acid: Exfoliates dead skin cells, improves texture, and may support collagen synthesis.

• Kojic Acid Dipalmitate: Brightens skin, inhibits melanin production, and offers antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

• Arbutin: Depigments and lightens dark spots for a more even complexion.

Great for Hard-to-Lighten Areas

Knuckles, elbows, and knees tend to be darker due to thicker skin, repeated friction, and years of accumulated pigmentation. These areas often don’t respond to gentler brightening products. Demelan’s combination of glycolic acid (which exfoliates through that tougher skin layer) and melanin-inhibiting actives makes it particularly well-suited for tackling discolouration in these stubborn zones — not just the face.

Everything You Need to Know

• Patch Test First: Always test on a small area before full application, especially if you have sensitive skin.

• Apply at Night: Best used in the evening on clean, dry skin as directed. Gently massage onto affected areas.

• Not Recommended For: Individuals under 18, pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. Consult a healthcare professional before use if unsure.

• Avoid Combining With: Other pigment-reducing or chemical peeling treatments unless advised by a dermatologist.

⭐ Sun Protection: Non-Negotiable ⭐

Brightening actives increase photosensitivity. Unprotected sun exposure will darken spots and undo your progress.

• Use Sunscreen Daily: Apply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ every morning — rain or shine — during and after your course of treatment.

• Consult a Professional: If you have concerns about suitability for your skin type, seek guidance from a dermatologist before use. Skin We Love Ja is not responsible for adverse reactions resulting from improper use or failure to follow professional guidance.

⚠️ Ingredient Interactions — Read Before Combining

Demelan contains glycolic acid, a potent exfoliant. Your skin barrier can only handle so much at once — a damaged barrier means irritation, sensitivity, and slower results, not faster ones. Be strategic when stacking actives.

Demelan + Tretinoin

These can work together for stubborn pigmentation, but the risk of over-exfoliation is real. Alternate weekly — use Demelan one week,rest, then tretinoin the next. This gives your skin barrier time to recover between exposures while still benefiting from both treatments.

Demelan + Azelaic Acid

Both are active exfoliants targeting pigmentation, so layering them is too much for most skin. Alternate nights rather than using both at once. Watch for signs of barrier damage — redness, stinging, tightness, or excessive peeling — and scale back if they appear.

Demelan + Other Brightening/Peeling Treatments

Avoid combining with other pigment-reducing (like hydroquinone) or chemical peeling products. More actives doesn’t mean faster results — it usually means a damaged barrier, prolonged sensitivity, and setbacks in your progress.

💡 Barrier tip: If your skin feels raw, tight, or overly sensitive, pause all actives and focus on gentle cleansing, a fragrance-free moisturiser, and SPF until your skin has fully recovered before reintroducing treatments.

Why Choose Demelan Cream?

For those dealing with persistent dark spots, melasma, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, Demelan Cream offers a multi-ingredient approach without relying on a single active. With consistent use, sun protection, and a bit of patience, it delivers a noticeably clearer, more even-toned complexion.