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COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant This pore-care exfoliator is formulated around Salix Alba Bark Water and Betaine Salicylate to refine the look of pores and clear breakouts. This smoothing exfoliato
COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
This pore-care exfoliator is formulated around Salix Alba Bark Water and Betaine Salicylate to refine the look of pores and clear breakouts.
This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Salix Alba Bark Water
Butylene Glycol
Betaine Salicylate
Niacinamide
1,2-Hexanediol
Arginine
Panthenol
Sodium Hyaluronate
Xanthan Gum
Ethyl Hexanediol
Salix Alba Bark Water, Butylene Glycol, Betaine Salicylate, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Arginine, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Ethyl Hexanediol
Water
Methylpropanediol
Salicylic Acid
Polysorbate 20
Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
Sodium Hydroxide
Tetrasodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.