The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Intense 10-minute rinse-off exfoliating treatment clearing both epidermal surface corneocytes and follicular pore walls.
Contains concentration-dependent ingredients (Salicylic Acid (BHA) (WATCH)). Rinse-off formulations are often cleared by OB-GYNs, while leave-ons should be verified.
Contains lipid triggers: Polysorbate 20.
Texture: Deep Red Viscous Liquid Wash-off Peel. Apply strictly in order of thinnest water to thickest cream.
6 Actives • 19 Functional • 0 Watchlist
Layering Protocol: What NOT to Mix With This Bottle
- ✕Retinoids
- ✕Copper Peptides
- ✕Pure Vitamin C
- ✕Physical Scrubs
- ✓Ceramide Recovery Creams
- ✓Colloidal Oatmeal
- ✓Daily SPF 50+
Full INCI Ingredient Declaration
Decoded using Miko's pharmacological database (25 ingredients detected).
Smallest molecular weight AHA that hydrolyzes desmosomes between stratum corneum cells to rapidly smooth uneven texture.
Deionized, ultra-purified solvent that serves as the delivery vehicle for hydrophilic actives and humectants.
Deionized, ultra-purified solvent that serves as the delivery vehicle for hydrophilic actives and humectants.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Multifunctional diol that dissolves active ingredients, improves spreadability, and acts as a lightweight humectant.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid that selectively dissolves intracellular lipid bonds inside sebaceous ducts to clear microcomedones.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Gentle AHA with natural humectant properties derived from carbohydrate fermentation. Enhances ceramides in the stratum corneum.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Enzymatically converts to coenzyme A in the skin, driving lipid biosynthesis, relieving pruritus (itching), and accelerating barrier repair.
Endogenous glycosaminoglycan that captures water molecules and plumps fine surface dehydration lines in the stratum corneum.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Master humectant that coordinates with cutaneous aquaporin-3 channels to maintain physiological stratum corneum hydration and plasticity.
Multifunctional diol that dissolves active ingredients, improves spreadability, and acts as a lightweight humectant.
Synthetic or fermentation-derived thickener that gives serums and gels their characteristic slip and prevents formula separation.
Standard cosmetic solubilizer. Chemically contains fatty acid chains that feed Malassezia yeast in fungal-acne-prone profiles.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
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