Urban Skin Purifying 2-in-1 Pumpkin Pore Detox Mask & Scrub Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
This oil-control exfoliator is formulated around Kaolin and Cucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores.
This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
PEG-8
HumectantKaolin
AbrasiveGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingC20-40 Pareth-10
EmulsifyingTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantSilver
Cosmetic ColorantZeolite
AbsorbentPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSteareth-21
CleansingHydroxypropylcellulose
EmulsifyingJojoba Esters
EmollientIron Oxides
CI 73360
Cosmetic ColorantTalc
AbrasiveCucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPPG-15 Stearyl Ether
EmollientParfum
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantPropylparaben
PreservativePEG-8, Kaolin, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycerin, Hexylene Glycol, C20-40 Pareth-10, Titanium Dioxide, Silver, Zeolite, Pentylene Glycol, Steareth-21, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Jojoba Esters, Iron Oxides, CI 73360, Talc, Cucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Parfum, Butylene Glycol, Propylparaben
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene Glycol