Starface Exfoliating Night Water Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

Starface Exfoliating Night Water Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Niacinamide and Lactic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.

This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.

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Ingredients Side-by-side

Water 73.6%

Niacinamide 8.2%

Citric Acid 3.6%

Lactic Acid 3.6%

Propanediol 3.1%

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Water 2.9%

Glycerin 1.2%

Gluconolactone 1%

Malic Acid

Myrtus Communis Extract

Phytic Acid

Allium Cepa Bulb Extract

Salix Alba Bark Extract

Sodium Benzoate

Glycolic Acid

Acetic Acid

Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract

Calcium Gluconate

Commiphora Myrrha Resin

Rumex Acetosa Leaf Extract

Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract

Linalool

Calcium Chloride

Sulfur

Sodium Chloride

Limonene

Potassium Chloride

Citronellol

Eugenol

Geraniol

Water 73.6%, Niacinamide 8.2%, Citric Acid 3.6%, Lactic Acid 3.6%, Propanediol 3.1%, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Water 2.9%, Glycerin 1.2%, Gluconolactone 1%, Malic Acid, Myrtus Communis Extract, Phytic Acid, Allium Cepa Bulb Extract, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Glycolic Acid, Acetic Acid, Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract, Calcium Gluconate, Commiphora Myrrha Resin, Rumex Acetosa Leaf Extract, Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract, Linalool, Calcium Chloride, Sulfur, Sodium Chloride, Limonene, Potassium Chloride, Citronellol, Eugenol, Geraniol

Water

Methylpropanediol

Butylene Glycol

Salicylic Acid

Polysorbate 20

Camellia Oleifera Leaf

Sodium Hydroxide

Tetrasodium EDTA

Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Camellia Oleifera Leaf, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA

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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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