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paulas choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5 Benzoyl Peroxide.

Paula's Choice
Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment With 5% Benzoyl Peroxide
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Targeted Treatments

Ingredients with known concentration

1

Benzoyl Peroxide

Percentage: 3.0 %

Full ingredient list

Water, benzoyl peroxide, propylene glycol, bisabolol, allantoin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium citrate, laureth-4, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol

Ingredient highlights

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water Skin conditioning, Solvent
Benzoyl peroxide Anti-acne
Propylene glycol Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent
Bisabolol Soothing, Skin conditioning
Allantoin Skin protecting, Soothing, Skin conditioning
Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer Film forming, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing
Hydroxyethylcellulose Film forming, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing
Sodium citrate Chelating, Buffering

Ingredients explained

1

Water

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.

2

Benzoyl peroxide

Function: Anti-acne

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

3

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Price range

$20 to $50

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