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Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus Laneige Cream Skin Refiner

Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus Laneige Cream Skin Refiner Detailed comparison of Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant US versus Laneige Cream Skin Refiner. This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicyli

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Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus Laneige Cream Skin Refiner Detailed comparison of Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant US versus Laneige Cream Skin Refiner. This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores. This hydrating treatment is formulated around Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil and Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract to hydrate skin. 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 Glycerin Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil 1,2-Hexanediol Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate Glyceryl Stearate Citrate Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Inulin Lauryl Carbamate Glyceryl Caprylate Ethylhexylglycerin Propanediol Disodium EDTA Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Tocopherol Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propanediol, Disodium EDTA, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol 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. 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!