Comparison between The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + Ha
Find out which product is better for your skin.
Ingredients in both products 4
Components only in The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 27
Glycolic Acid, Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water, Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water, Triethanolamine and 22 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 87.1%
Components only in The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + Ha 9
Mandelic Acid, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Pentylene Glycol, Polysorbate-20 and 4 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 69.2%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Water
1
Propanediol
2
Glycolic Acid
2
Water
3
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water
3
Mandelic Acid
4
Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Water
4
Glycerin
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water
5
Dimethyl Isosorbide
6
Propanediol
6
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
7
Glycerin
7
Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/leaf Extract
8
Triethanolamine
8
Pentylene Glycol
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Positive Effects
Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: , Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Nutrifying, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Glycolic Acid:
Antioxidant, UV Protection, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Antistatic, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Protection, Hair strengthening, Hair protection, Hair follicle nutritionEffects unique for Mandelic Acid 10% + Ha:
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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
3 out of 13
23%
chemical
9 out of 13
69%
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: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#41,2-Hexanediol#12
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Detailed view
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid vs. The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + Ha
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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#1Propanediol
Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.
