Alite Neem and Aloe Vera Face Wash 70g - Niacinamide + Herbal Actives for Clear Gentle Daily Care - Pack of 1

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

At: Plot no 77, 78, 79-A & 116 EPIP, Phase-II, Village – Thana, Tehsil – Baddi Distt. Solan (HP) – 173205, India

In case of any query please contact customer care executive at above address or write or call to us:

Email: Customercare@leeford.in

Customer care (toll free number)
1800-180-2322

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

At: Plot no 77, 78, 79-A & 116 EPIP, Phase-II, Village - Thana, Tehsil - Baddi Distt. Solan (HP) - 173205, India

In case of any query please contact customer care executive at above address or write or call to us:

Email: Customercare @leeford.in

Customer care (toll free number)
1800-180-2322

Why Your Anti-Acne Routine Starts with the Right Face Wash

Every effective acne treatment routine begins with one non-negotiable step: cleansing. A face wash does more than remove dirt — it clears the layer of sebum, dead cells, and environmental pollutants that block your pores and trigger breakouts. Without proper cleansing, even the most potent anti-acne gel or spot treatment cannot penetrate the skin effectively. Alite face washes are formulated by Leeford Healthcare, a pharmaceutical company with over 22 years of experience in drug formulation, to deliver clinical-grade cleansing without stripping the skin's moisture barrier.

Unlike generic cleansers, Alite anti-acne face washes are designed around the specific needs of Indian skin — which tends to be oilier due to the tropical climate, more reactive to harsh surfactants, and more prone to post-acne hyperpigmentation. Each Alite face wash is soap-free, sulphate-free, and pH-balanced between 4.5 and 5.5, matching the skin's natural acid mantle to prevent over-drying and rebound oiliness.

Alite Face Washes: Which One Is Right for Your Skin?

Alite offers four face washes, each targeting a different acne concern. The Foaming Face Wash combines 4% Glycolic Acid with 1% Salicylic Acid for a dual-action exfoliating cleanse — the Glycolic Acid resurfaces the outer layer while Salicylic Acid penetrates into the pore to dissolve sebum plugs. It is ideal for oily and combination skin types dealing with blackheads, whiteheads, and dull texture.

The Oil Control Face Wash features 1% Salicylic Acid paired with a Glutathione Complex, making it the best choice for excessively oily skin that turns shiny by midday. Glutathione, a powerful antioxidant, also helps fade early-stage acne marks while the Salicylic Acid keeps pores clear. This face wash is particularly effective for men and teenagers with high sebum production.

The Neem and Aloe Vera Face Wash takes a gentler approach, combining 1% Niacinamide with herbal actives in a soap-free base. It is designed for sensitive or irritated skin that cannot tolerate acid-based cleansers, and for those transitioning from harsh, drying face washes. Neem provides natural antibacterial action while Aloe Vera soothes inflammation.

The newest addition, the Charcoal and Ceramide Face Wash, targets deep-seated impurities using activated charcoal while the 7-Ceramide Complex rebuilds the skin barrier simultaneously. It is the ideal morning cleanser for acne-prone skin that also shows signs of dehydration or barrier damage from previous over-treatment.

Key Ingredients in Alite Face Washes and Why They Matter

Salicylic Acid (BHA) is a beta-hydroxy acid that is oil-soluble, meaning it can penetrate through sebum into the pore lining. This makes it uniquely effective for acne-prone skin — it dissolves the "glue" holding dead cells together inside the pore, preventing clogs before they become pimples. Alite uses pharmaceutical-grade Salicylic Acid at concentrations between 1% and 2%, which clinical studies have shown to reduce comedone count by up to 47% in 6 weeks of daily use.

Glycolic Acid (AHA) is water-soluble and works on the skin's surface. At 4% concentration in the Foaming Face Wash, it accelerates cell turnover, fades post-acne marks, and improves overall skin texture. The combination of AHA plus BHA in a single cleanser is a strategy borrowed from dermatological practice — the two acids work at different depths, creating a more complete exfoliation than either alone.

Niacinamide, the active form of Vitamin B3, reduces sebum production, shrinks the appearance of pores, and strengthens the skin barrier. Alite uses a patented form called Niacinamide PC™ in its treatment products, while the Neem Face Wash delivers 1% standard Niacinamide as a gentler introduction for sensitive skin.

Aquaxyl™, present in select Alite face washes, is a patented hydration complex that has been clinically proven to boost skin moisture by 28% in 21 days. It prevents the tight, dry feeling that many anti-acne face washes leave behind, making Alite cleansers safe for twice-daily use even on sensitive skin.

How to Use an Anti-Acne Face Wash Correctly

For best results, use your Alite face wash twice daily — once in the morning and once before bed. Wet your face with lukewarm water (not hot — hot water strips natural oils and triggers rebound sebum production). Take a coin-sized amount and work it into a gentle lather for 30 to 60 seconds, paying extra attention to the T-zone, jawline, and hairline where acne tends to concentrate. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry with a clean towel — never rub. Follow immediately with your treatment product (Alite Anti-Acne Gel for active pimples or Spots Reduction Cream for marks) while the skin is still slightly damp for better absorption.

The Leeford Pharmaceutical Standard

Every Alite face wash is manufactured in Leeford Healthcare's CGMP-certified facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh — the same plant that produces over-the-counter pharmaceutical products. This means Alite cleansers undergo the same quality controls as medicines: batch testing, stability studies, heavy metal screening, and microbiological assays. The products are dermatologically tested, clinically evaluated, and free from parabens, artificial fragrance, mineral oil, and SLS/SLES. Starting at just ₹100, Alite makes pharma-grade acne care accessible to every skin type and budget in India.

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1. Which Alite face wash is best for oily acne-prone skin?The Alite Oil Control Face Wash with 1% Salicylic Acid and Glutathione Complex is formulated specifically for oily acne-prone skin. It controls excess sebum for up to 8 hours, unclogs pores, and fades early acne marks without over-drying. For more severe oiliness with blackheads, the Foaming Face Wash (4% Glycolic + 1% Salicylic Acid) provides a deeper exfoliating cleanse.2. Can I use Alite face wash for sensitive skin?Yes. The Alite Neem and Aloe Vera Face Wash is specifically designed for sensitive and reactive skin. It is soap-free, contains no Salicylic or Glycolic Acid, and uses 1% Niacinamide with herbal actives for gentle daily cleansing. It has been dermatologically tested and is safe for twice-daily use on sensitive skin types.3. What is the difference between Salicylic Acid face wash and Glycolic Acid face wash?Salicylic Acid (BHA) is oil-soluble and penetrates inside the pore to dissolve sebum plugs, making it ideal for active acne and blackheads. Glycolic Acid (AHA) is water-soluble and works on the skin's surface to exfoliate dead cells, improve texture, and fade marks. The Alite Foaming Face Wash combines both — 4% Glycolic + 1% Salicylic — for dual-depth cleansing that addresses both surface texture and deep-pore congestion simultaneously.4. How often should I use an anti-acne face wash?Use your anti-acne face wash twice daily — once in the morning and once before bed. Over-washing (3 or more times) can strip natural oils and trigger rebound oiliness. All Alite face washes are pH-balanced between 4.5 and 5.5, making them safe for twice-daily use without damaging the skin barrier.5. Is Alite face wash suitable for men?Absolutely. Acne biology is the same in men and women — excess sebum, clogged pores, and bacterial overgrowth. Alite face washes are formulated for acne-prone skin regardless of gender. The Oil Control Face Wash is particularly popular among men and teenage boys due to higher sebum production typically seen in male skin.6. Can Alite face wash remove blackheads and whiteheads?Yes. Blackheads and whiteheads (comedones) are caused by pores clogged with sebum and dead skin cells. The Alite Foaming Face Wash uses Salicylic Acid to dissolve the sebum plugs inside pores while Glycolic Acid exfoliates the dead cell layer on top. Clinical studies show this combination reduces comedone count by up to 47% with regular daily use over 6 weeks.7. What face wash should I use for acne marks and dark spots?For fading acne marks while cleansing, the Alite Oil Control Face Wash with its Glutathione Complex provides mild brightening action. However, a face wash alone has limited contact time on skin. For active mark-fading, pair your Alite face wash with the Alite Spots Reduction Cream (5% Tranexamic Acid + Alpha Arbutin) as your second step — the cleanser preps the skin, the cream does the heavy lifting.8. Are Alite face washes sulphate-free and paraben-free?Yes. All Alite face washes are formulated without SLS, SLES, parabens, artificial fragrance, and mineral oil. They use mild, pharmaceutical-grade surfactants that cleanse effectively without stripping the skin barrier. Every product is manufactured in Leeford Healthcare's CGMP-certified facility and undergoes dermatological testing before release.9. Can I use Alite face wash with other acne treatments like retinol or benzoyl peroxide?Yes, Alite face washes work well as the cleansing step in a multi-product acne routine. If you are using retinol or benzoyl peroxide as leave-on treatments, choose the Neem and Aloe Vera Face Wash (the gentlest option) to avoid over-exfoliation. Avoid layering the Glycolic Acid Foaming Face Wash with retinol in the same routine — use the Foaming Face Wash in the morning and retinol at night.10. What is the price of Alite face wash and where can I buy it?Alite face washes start at ₹100 (Neem and Aloe Vera Face Wash, 100ml) and go up to ₹250 (Charcoal and Ceramide Face Wash, 70g). You can buy them directly on aliteskincare.in with free shipping on orders above ₹750, or on Amazon and Flipkart. All Alite products come with a pharma-grade quality guarantee by Leeford Healthcare.