AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser vs Vitamin C Ester Citrus Brightening Cleanser — Ingredient Comparison

Murad

AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanser · 30 ingredients · USA

Murad's AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser is a triple-action formula with salicylic, lactic, and glycolic acids that polishes away dull skin without irritation.

Cruelty-free

Perricone MD

Vitamin C Ester Citrus Brightening Cleanser

Cleanser · 18 ingredients

Perricone MD Vitamin C Ester Citrus Brightening Cleanser removes impurities for a brighter, smoother, clearer-looking complexion.

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How these two interact

No conflicts — safe to layer

Both are Cleanser products.

At a glance

Cruelty-free

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Price

$37

$2 less

$39

Key ingredients

L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Salicylic Acid

An oil-soluble acid that gets inside pores to clear congestion and calm breakouts.

AHA

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Glycolic Acid (AHA)

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Lactic Acid (AHA)

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Salicylic Acid (BHA)

An oil-soluble acid that gets inside pores to clear congestion and calm breakouts.

Licorice Root

Brightens and soothes at once.

Sodium PCA

A humectant that pulls water into the skin for plumper, more hydrated skin.

Urea

A humectant that pulls water into the skin for plumper, more hydrated skin.

L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

AHA

What it targets

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Texture

Acne

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant

Brightening

Anti-aging

Antioxidant