Comparison between The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 8 AHA Lotion Exfoliant
- 31 components -
- 28 components -
Find out which product is better for your skin.
Ingredients in both products 3
Components only in The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 28
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water, Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water, Propanediol, Triethanolamine and 23 more.
Uniqueness: 90.3%
Components only in Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 8 AHA Lotion Exfoliant 25
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sodium Hydroxide, Beheneth-5, Behenyl Alcohol, Dimethicone and 20 more.
Uniqueness: 89.3%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycolic Acid
2
Glycolic Acid
3
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water
3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4
Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water
4
Glycerin
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water
5
Sodium Hydroxide
6
Propanediol
6
Beheneth-5
7
Glycerin
7
Behenyl Alcohol
8
Triethanolamine
8
Dimethicone
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Positive Effects
Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Nutrifying, Regeneration, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection
Effects unique for Glycolic Acid:
Elasticity improvement, Antistatic, Rejuvenation, Hair strengthening, Hair follicle nutritionEffects unique for SKIN PERFECTING 8 AHA Lotion Exfoliant:
Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Antiseptic, Deodorant-- Show more --
ECO Metrics
Find out how eco-friendly the components are
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
8 out of 28
29%
chemical
16 out of 28
57%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type
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: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Phospholipids#12Allantoin#13Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#15Panthenol#20
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#2Allantoin#13
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Allantoin#13Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#15Glycolic Acid#2
Detailed view
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 8 AHA Lotion Exfoliant
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.
