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Mixsoon Bean Essence Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Gel Exfoliant

Mixsoon Bean Essence Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Gel Exfoliant This hydrating essence is formulated around Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract to hydrate skin. This pore-care exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid and P

Mixsoon Bean Essence Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Gel Exfoliant

This hydrating essence is formulated around Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract to hydrate skin.

This pore-care exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid and Phytosphingosine to refine the look of pores and refine skin texture.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

No concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Propanediol

Glycerin

Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract

Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate

Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

Methylpropanediol

Butylene Glycol

Polysorbate 20

Salicylic Acid

Phytosphingosine

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Bisabolol

Tetrasodium EDTA

Sodium Hydroxide

Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Salicylic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Extract, Bisabolol, Tetrasodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide

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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.

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!

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Formula cabinet

Ingredients & structured notes

Ingredient index

Ingredients Side-by-side

  1. 01Cyclopentasiloxane
  2. 02Dimethicone
  3. 03Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
  4. 04Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
  5. 05Ceramide NP
  6. 06Tocotrienols
  7. 07Tocopherol
  8. 08Ubiquinone
  9. 09Thioctic Acid
  10. 10Tocopheryl Acetate
  11. 11Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
  12. 12Ferulic Acid
  13. 13Beta-Glucan
  14. 14Superoxide Dismutase
  15. 15Epigallocatechin Gallate
  16. 16Ergothioneine
  17. 17Glutathione
  18. 18Xanthophylls
  19. 19Glycine Soja Seed Extract
  20. 20Glycerin
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