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Shared Ingredients
Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5% vs Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid
Comparing Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5% versus Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
21
Unique to Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5%
7
Unique to Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5% has 21 unique ingredients while Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid has 7.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
15 rated
89%
Safe
19 rated
21%
Irritant
19 rated
Based on 19 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
5 rated
100%
Safe
6 rated
17%
Irritant
6 rated
Based on 6 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (0)
No shared ingredients found between these products.
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Ingredients — Unique to Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5%
WaterCSIRGlycerinCSIRMethyl Gluceth-20CSIRPolysorbate 80CSIRPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6CSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRSqualaneCSIRRetinolCSIRPolysorbate 20CSIRSimmondsia Chinensis Seed OilCSIRSolanum Lycopersicum Fruit ExtractCSIRPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis SeedCSIROenothera Biennis OilCSIRMacadamia Ternifolia Seed OilCSIRRetinyl PropionateCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRSodium Stearoyl GlutamateCSIRDisodium EDTACSIRCitric AcidCSIRJojoba OilCSIREvening Primrose OilCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha-H Vitamin A 0.5% better than Alpha-H Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid for sensitive skin?
By comparing Vitamin A 0.5% and Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Vitamin A 0.5% or Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Vitamin A 0.5% and Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Vitamin A 0.5% and Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Vitamin A 0.5% or Vitamin C Paste with 10% L Absorbic Acid.
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