Cos De BAHA Glycolic Acid 10% AHA Serum Versus Cos De BAHA Lactic Acid 12.5% Face Peel Serum with HA
Updated on October 10, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe serums. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain AHA
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Cos De BAHA Glycolic Acid 10% AHA Serum 11 ingredients
Cos De BAHA Lactic Acid 12.5% Face Peel Serum with HA 11 ingredients
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Cos De BAHA Glycolic Acid 10% AHA Serum 11 ingredients
Cos De BAHA Lactic Acid 12.5% Face Peel Serum with HA 11 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolArginine is an amino acid that is important for human development. Your body uses is it to produce hair keratin and skin collagen.
As a cosmetic ingredient, Arginine has antioxidant properties and can also help repair damaged skin. This ingredient is derived either synthetically or from animals.
Arginine isn't fungal acne safe when used in the presence of other lipids (fats, fatty acids, oils, esters, etc). Oils and fats occur naturally within the skin, so take caution when using Arginine if you're prone to fungal acne.
Learn more about Arginine1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
Hydroxyethylcellulose is used to improve the texture of products. It is created from a chemical reaction involving ethylene oxide and alkali-cellulose. Cellulose is a sugar found in plant cell walls and help give plants structure.
This ingredient helps stabilize products by preventing ingredients from separating. It can also help thicken the texture of a product.
This ingredient can also be found in pill medicines to help our bodies digest other ingredients.
Learn more about HydroxyethylcelluloseIngredient Ratings
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Cos De BAHA Glycolic Acid 10% AHA Serum 11 ingredients
Cos De BAHA Lactic Acid 12.5% Face Peel Serum with HA 11 ingredients
Reviews
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Cos De BAHA Glycolic Acid 10% AHA Serum 11 ingredients
Cos De BAHA Lactic Acid 12.5% Face Peel Serum with HA 11 ingredients
Texture: Very lightweight. Absorbed easily.
Scent: No scent
Performance: I use this when I feel my skin is rough textured. Hydrating.
Pros: Slightly higher strength than The Ordinary (10%)
Cons: Oily free ingredient list but it makes my fingers slippery, my gel type moisturizer just running off my fingers.
WRP/WNRP: WNRP