Garnier Pure Active Anti-Blackhead Charcoal Exfoliating Gel Dupes

The closest dupe for Garnier Pure Active Anti-Blackhead Charcoal Exfoliating Gel is CeraVe Blemish Control Gel Moisturiser with 2% Salicylic Acid & Niacinamide for Blemish-Prone Skin, a 91% match: it shares 2 of the original's 3 key ingredients (Salicylic acid and Glycerin).

Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.

Garnier Pure Active Anti-Blackhead Charcoal Exfoliating Gel
Garnier

Pure Active Anti-Blackhead Charcoal Exfoliating Gel

Medium irritancy Score: 100/100
What it is
Exfoliator or peel with 3 key ingredients, including salicylic acid
Hero ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
Works for
Anti-blemishMoisturizing
21 alternatives found · Best match: 91% (High)

Top dupes for Garnier Pure Active Anti-Blackhead Charcoal Exfoliating Gel

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs, niacinamide and ceramides.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-aging
View full product details See CeraVe Blemish Control Gel Moisturiser with 2% Salicylic Acid & Niacinamide for Blemish-Prone Skin dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Skin Control Peel Pads
Skin Control

Peel Pads

86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains PHAs, AHAs and green tea.
  • It also works for:Anti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidation
View full product details See Skin Control Peel Pads dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients19%
AcneFree Dermatology Inspired Care Blackhead Removing Scrub With Charcoal
AcneFree Dermatology Inspired Care

Blackhead Removing Scrub With Charcoal

86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs and ceramides.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-aging
View full product details See AcneFree Dermatology Inspired Care Blackhead Removing Scrub With Charcoal dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients19%
PUDDERDÅSERNE.DK T-Zone Peeling
PUDDERDÅSERNE.DK

T-Zone Peeling

86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
View full product details See PUDDERDÅSERNE.DK T-Zone Peeling dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Facetheory Saliatica 2% BHA Exfoliant T6
86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs.
View full product details See Facetheory Saliatica 2% BHA Exfoliant T6 dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Jan Marini Marini Multi-Acid Exfoliating Pads
86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs and green tea.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-aging
View full product details See Jan Marini Marini Multi-Acid Exfoliating Pads dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Paula's choice Clear Regular Strength 2% BHA Exfoliant
86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
View full product details See Paula's choice Clear Regular Strength 2% BHA Exfoliant dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
colibri skincare 2% BHA Peeling
colibri skincare

2% BHA Peeling

86%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains green tea.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-oxidationAnti-aging
View full product details See colibri skincare 2% BHA Peeling dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
YEOUTH Salicylic Acid 20% Gel Peel
86%
High match
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains green tea.
View full product details See YEOUTH Salicylic Acid 20% Gel Peel dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Different ingredients (1)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Beauty Rx Tetrafoliant 10% Peel Pads
85%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-agingAnti-oxidation
View full product details See Beauty Rx Tetrafoliant 10% Peel Pads dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients12%
Dermalogica breakout clearing liquid peel
84%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs and azelaic acid.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-oxidationAnti-aging
View full product details See Dermalogica breakout clearing liquid peel dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients19%
Bioderma Sebium Kerato+ Anti-Blemish Gel-Cream
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
View full product details See Bioderma Sebium Kerato+ Anti-Blemish Gel-Cream dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients19%
B. Kamins Lactic-10
B. Kamins

Lactic-10

84%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Moisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains AHAs.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-aging
View full product details See B. Kamins Lactic-10 dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Different ingredients (3)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients19%

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains vitamin C and niacinamide.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-agingAnti-oxidation
View full product details See Codexial Enoliss Perfect Skin Spot Scrub Purifying Anti-Marks Correcting Care dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Pixi Clarity Acid Peel
84%
High match
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains vitamin C, AHAs and niacinamide.
  • It also works for:Evens skin toneAnti-agingAnti-oxidation
View full product details See Pixi Clarity Acid Peel dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients15%
Skin Functional Retexturising Honey
Skin Functional

Retexturising Honey

83%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains vitamin C and niacinamide.
  • It also works for:Anti-agingAnti-oxidationEvens skin tone
View full product details See Skin Functional Retexturising Honey dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients12%
esfolio Pure Skin Collagen Peeling Gel
83%
High match
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 1 key ingredient.
  • Both work for:Moisturizing
  • The original also contains salicylic acid.
View full product details See esfolio Pure Skin Collagen Peeling Gel dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (1)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives67%
All ingredients12%

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About Match %

70%+ - High match
40-69% - Medium match
<40% - Low match

Note: Ingredient concentrations are estimated; products aren't lab-tested. A close match doesn't guarantee the same feel.