Paula's Choice1% BHA Sensitive Skin ExfoliantIngredients

Paula's Choice 1% BHA Sensitive Skin Exfoliant is a product from Uncategorized category with 26 ingredients. Notable: Salicylic Acid, Allantoin, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Citric Acid. The product is made by Paula's Choice, from United States.

1% BHA Sensitive Skin Exfoliant provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking and 14 more.

Organic score: 38% natural vs 46% chemical.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Methylpropanediol

Solvent

Dicaprylyl Carbonate

Skin conditioning agent, Emollient

C15-19 Alkane

Solvent

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

Salicylic Acid

Skin conditioning agent, Antiacne agent, Antidandruff agent, Exfoliant, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Keratolytic, Masking, Preservative

Propanediol

Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Inulin

Skin conditioning agent, Humectant

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid

BHA [1]: Salicylic Acid

Antioxidants [3]: Tocopherol, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Citric Acid

Moisturizing 5: Propanediol, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

Softening 5: Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Glycerin, Galactoarabinan

Soothing 4: Salicylic Acid, Allantoin, Galactoarabinan, Citric Acid

Cleansing 3: Salicylic Acid, Hexylene Glycol, Citric Acid

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores

Tocopherol, Hexylene Glycol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

Can support fungal acne

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Yes

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Allantoin^#10Tocopherol^#11Glycerin^#17

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 1

Salicylic Acid^#6Allantoin^#10Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil^#20

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 2

Allantoin^#10Salicylic Acid^#6Citric Acid^#23

Detailed view

Paula's Choice 1% BHA Sensitive Skin Exfoliant

#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.