Comparison between The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 1
Components only in The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 30
Uniqueness: 96.8%
Components only in COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid 9
Uniqueness: 90.0%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water
2
Glycolic Acid
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water
3
Glycolic Acid
4
Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water
4
Niacinamide
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water
5
Sodium Hydroxide
6
Propanediol
6
1,2-Hexanediol
7
Glycerin
7
Panthenol
8
Triethanolamine
8
Sodium Hyaluronate
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Hair conditioning, Hair protection
Effects unique for Glycolic Acid:
UV Protection, Antistatic, Nutrifying, Regeneration, Protection, Hair strengthening, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair follicle nutrition
Effects unique for AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid:
Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking
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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
11 out of 31
35%
chemical
15 out of 31
48%
natural
3 out of 10
30%
chemical
6 out of 10
60%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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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
Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#21,2-Hexanediol#6Panthenol#7Sodium Hyaluronate#8
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#3
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glycolic Acid#3

Detailed view

The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid
Position 1

#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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#1Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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