The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution Versus The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA
Updated on March 04, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin and reducing pores
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution 9 ingredients
The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA 15 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution 9 ingredients
The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
Buffering
Glycerin
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract
Antioxidant
Acacia Senegal Gum
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingIsoceteth-20
Emulsifying
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientIngredient Ratings
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The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution 9 ingredients
The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA 15 ingredients
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