6
Shared Ingredients
The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution vs The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution
Comparing The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution versus The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
vs
Product 2
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution
19
Unique to The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
5
Unique to The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 6 ingredients in common. The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution has 19 unique ingredients while The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution has 5.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
15 rated
92%
Safe
25 rated
30%
Irritant
23 rated
Based on 25 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
6 rated
91%
Safe
11 rated
60%
Irritant
10 rated
Based on 11 rated ingredient s
Product Benefits & Effects
✓Positive — Beneficial effects !Caution — Monitor closely
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution Benefits
✓Good For Oily Skin✓Acne Fighting✓Has Anti-aging properties✓Improves skin texture✓Has skin-brightening properties!May cause dryness for some skin types✓Reduces dark spots!May cause irritation for some skin types✓Reduces Irritation!May Worsen Rosacea!May Worsen Eczema✓Reduces Large Pores
Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution Benefits
No effect data available for this product.
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (6)
1
Ingredients — Unique to The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Glycolic AcidCSIRAloe Barbadensis Leaf WaterCSIRDaucus Carota Sativa ExtractCSIRPropanediolCSIRPotassium CitrateCSIRLactic AcidCSIRTartaric AcidCSIRPanthenolCSIRSodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerCSIRTasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf ExtractCSIRGlycerinCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRXanthan GumCSIRTrisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateCSIRPotassium SorbateCSIRSodium BenzoateCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIR1,2-HexanediolCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution better than The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution for sensitive skin?
By comparing AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution and Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution 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, AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution or Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution and Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution and Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution or Salicylic Acid 2% Exfoliating Blemish Solution.
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