Comparison between Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Trial Size vs. The Ordinary Glycolic Acid

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 1
Components only in Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Trial Size 8
Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid (Beta Hydroxy Acid, Exfoliant), Camellia Oleifera (Tea-Oil Camellia) and 3 more. Show.
Uniqueness: 88.9%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Methylpropanediol
2
Glycolic Acid
3
Butylene Glycol
3
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water
4
Salicylic Acid (Beta Hydroxy Acid
4
Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water
5
Exfoliant)
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water
6
Camellia Oleifera (Tea-Oil Camellia)
6
Propanediol
7
Polysorbate-20
7
Glycerin
8
Sodium Hydroxide
8
Triethanolamine
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: , Moisturizing, Softening, Nutrifying, Hair protection
Effects unique for Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Trial Size:
No unique effects found
Effects unique for Glycolic Acid:
Antioxidant, UV Protection, Cleansing, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Antistatic, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair strengthening, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair follicle nutrition
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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
Yes
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
2 out of 9
22%
chemical
4 out of 9
44%
natural
11 out of 31
35%
chemical
15 out of 31
48%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#3
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Glycerin#7Glycine#14Sodium PCA#25Sodium Lactate#26
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#2
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glycolic Acid#2

Detailed view

Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Trial Size vs. The Ordinary Glycolic Acid
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

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