Comparison between The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution vs. Paula's Choice 6 % Mandelic Acid + 2 % Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant

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Ingredients in both products 6
Components only in The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution 36
Components only in Paula's Choice 6 % Mandelic Acid + 2 % Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant 18
2, 3-Butanediol (Humectant/​solvent), Mandelic Acid, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide and 13 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 75.0%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycolic Acid
2
2
3
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water
3
3-Butanediol (Humectant/​solvent)
4
Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water
4
Mandelic Acid
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water
5
Lactic Acid
6
Propanediol
6
Sodium Hydroxide
7
Glycerin
7
Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
8
Triethanolamine
8
Akebia Quinata (Chocolate Vine) Stem Extract (Plant Extract/​antioxidant)
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening, Lifting, Healing, Rejuvenation, Antifungal, Antiseptic, Regeneration, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution:
UV Protection, Anti-aging, Elasticity improvement, Antistatic, Nutrifying, Protection, Hair strengthening, Hair gloss, Hair follicle nutrition
Effects unique for 6 % Mandelic Acid + 2 % Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant:
Acne fighting
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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
14 out of 42
33%
chemical
22 out of 42
52%
natural
8 out of 24
33%
chemical
11 out of 24
46%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#7Glycine#14Sodium PCA#25Sodium Lactate#261,2-Hexanediol#41
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#2
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Glycolic Acid#2Citric Acid#33
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#161,2-Hexanediol#22
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Lactic Acid#5Citric Acid#20
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