Blume Meltdown Acne Oil
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
Versus
Blume

Meltdown Acne Oil

Paula's Choice

2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant

Oil
Exfoliator
4.00 · 2 reviews
3.86 · 7 reviews
Canadian Canada
American United States

What's inside

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Show highlights for:

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Emollient
0 / 0 Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil

Emollient
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Rosa Canina Fruit Oil

Emollient
Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil

Antimicrobial
Oil IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Antioxidant
Oil IconFragrance IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Oily Skin IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Palmitoyl Olive Leaf Extract

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Tanacetum Annuum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

Masking
Oil Icon

Chamomilla Recutita Oil

Masking
Oil IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil

Masking
Oil IconFragrance IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

Emollient
0-2 / 0 Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Barrier Repair IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Antimicrobial

Bisabolol

Masking
Helps reduce irritation IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

Masking
0-2 / 0 Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil

Emollient
1-3 / 0 Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Withania Somnifera Root Extract

Skin Conditioning
Helps reduce irritation Icon

Beta Vulgaris Root Extract

Skin Conditioning

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Palmitoyl Olive Leaf Extract, Tanacetum Annuum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil, Chamomilla Recutita Oil, Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Bisabolol, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract

Water

Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Polysorbate 20

Emulsifying
0 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient
2 / 2 Fatty Alcohol Icon

Salicylic Acid

Masking
BHA IconPreservative IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Sorbitan Stearate

Emulsifying
0 / 1 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Antimicrobial
Antioxidant IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps reduce Skin Redness Icon

Lauric Acid

Cleansing
4 / 1 Bad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Allantoin

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Bleaching
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

Abrasive
Antioxidant IconExfoliant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Skin Conditioning

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

Absorbent
0 / 0

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Emulsifying
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Hexylene Glycol

Emulsifying
0-2 / 0-1

Disodium EDTA

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient
Fatty Alcohol Icon

Water, Butylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Cetyl Alcohol, Salicylic Acid, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Cyclopentasiloxane, Sorbitan Stearate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lauric Acid, Allantoin, Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Extract, Dimethicone, Xanthan Gum, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Hexylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol

Reviews

4.00
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Works Well 100% Absorbs Well 50% Drying 50%
More reviews
3.86
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Broke Me Out 100% Expensive 50% Irritating 50%
More reviews

Alternatives

Alternatives
See potential dupes
View all
Alternatives
See potential dupes
View all

Similar Comparisons

Victoria Beauty AHA + BHA Blemish Out Facial Mask Victoria Beauty AHA + BHA Blemish Out Facial Mask
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
View the comparison
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream
View the comparison
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo [+] SPF 30 UK La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo [+] SPF 30
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
View the comparison
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
CeraVe Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment CeraVe Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment
View the comparison
Tatcha The Essence Skincare Boosting Treatment Tatcha The Essence Skincare Boosting Treatment
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
View the comparison
Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimizing Toner Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimizing Toner
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
View the comparison
Blume Meltdown Acne Oil Blume Meltdown Acne Oil
The Other Skincare Company Plant Voodoo Blemish Concentrate The Other Skincare Company Plant Voodoo Blemish Concentrate
View the comparison
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant Paula's Choice 2% BHA Lotion Exfoliant
The INKEY List Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum The INKEY List Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum
View the comparison