The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel with Vitamins B5 & B12 vs Mandelic Acid Serum — Ingredient Comparison

COSRX

The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel with Vitamins B5 & B12

Serum · 28 ingredients · South Korea

The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel with Vitamins B5 & B12 from COSRX dramatically smooths skin texture and congested pores with a powerful multi-acid blend. This pro-formula gently exfoliates and minimizes pores and reveals the look of a more even, radiant complexion.

Good Molecules

Mandelic Acid Serum

Serum · 17 ingredients · USA

The Mandelic Acid Serum by Good Molecules is formulated with three gentle peeling agents and two sizes of hyaluronic acid that come together to exfoliate sensitive skin.

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No conflicts — safe to layer

Both are Serum products.

At a glance

Vegan

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Cruelty-free

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Price

$15.20

$10

$5.20 less

Key ingredients

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

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.

Gluconolactone (PHA)

A gentle, large-molecule exfoliant that smooths and hydrates — ideal for sensitive skin.

Mandelic Acid (AHA)

A gentle, large-molecule AHA — good for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

Panthenol (B5)

A barrier-repairing humectant that hydrates and calms — a sensitive-skin staple.

Salicylic Acid(2%)

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

Allantoin

Calms redness and smooths texture — buffers harsh actives beautifully.

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

Mandelic Acid (AHA)

A gentle, large-molecule AHA — good for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

Gluconolactone (PHA)

A gentle, large-molecule exfoliant that smooths and hydrates — ideal for sensitive skin.

Allantoin

Calms redness and smooths texture — buffers harsh actives beautifully.

What it targets

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Texture

Acne

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant

Hydration

Brightening

Texture

Soothing