OXY Malaysia 5 Acne Pimple Medication Versus Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Blemish Stick
Updated on January 15, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe facial treatments. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain parabens
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Ingredient Info
OXY Malaysia 5 Acne Pimple Medication 3 ingredients
Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Blemish Stick 15 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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OXY Malaysia 5 Acne Pimple Medication 3 ingredients
Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Blemish Stick 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Alcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Water
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Stearate
CleansingHamamelis Virginiana Water
Astringent
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Methylparaben
Preservative
Disodium EDTA
Limonene
Perfuming
Tris(Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol)Citrate
StabilisingLinalool
Perfuming
CI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Methylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben. It is used to prevent the growth of fungus, mold, and other harmful bacteria. Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives in both cosmetics and food.
Methylparaben can be synthetically created. It can also be found naturally in some fruits, such as blueberries.
Oftentimes, Methylparaben is combined with other parabens to help increase the shelf life.
The safety of Methylparaben is currently being studied. While ongoing studies are looking into the safety of parabens, the results have been very mixed. Some studies have not found Methylparaben to be harmful.
Learn more about MethylparabenIngredient Ratings
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OXY Malaysia 5 Acne Pimple Medication 3 ingredients
Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Blemish Stick 15 ingredients
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