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Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

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Brightening Peel

Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

Wash-off Chemical Exfoliants	Wash-off Chemical Exfoliants
This includes exfoliants intended to be washed off after being left on the skin for a set amount...	This includes exfoliants intended to be washed off after being left on the skin for a set amount...
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Ingredient highlights

Brightening Peel

Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Brightening Peel

Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), sd alcohol 40-b, citric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, glycerin, mandelic acid, sodium hydroxide, hydroxyethylcellulose, salicylic acid, vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, xanthan gum, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol. 8	Glycolic acid, aqua (water), aloe barbadensis leaf water, sodium hydroxide, daucus carota sativa extract, propanediol, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, salicylic acid, lactic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract, glycerin, pentylene glycol, xanthan gum, polysorbate 20, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 15

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Water (aqua), sd alcohol 40-b, citric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, glycerin, mandelic acid, sodium hydroxide, hydroxyethylcellulose, salicylic acid, vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, xanthan gum, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol.

Glycolic acid, aqua (water), aloe barbadensis leaf water, sodium hydroxide, daucus carota sativa extract, propanediol, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, salicylic acid, lactic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract, glycerin, pentylene glycol, xanthan gum, polysorbate 20, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol

Notable ingredients

Brightening Peel

Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Mandelic acid, Salicylic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Sd alcohol 40-b

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Brightening Peel

Aha 30% + Bha 2% Peeling Solution

Water (aqua)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Sd alcohol 40-b

Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Citric acid

Function: Chelating, Buffering

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.