The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + HA
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Exfoliation
- Evens skin tone
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-blemish
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: low
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Mandelic acid5.1% - 7.7%Glycerin3.2% - 4.8%Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer1.6% - 2.4%
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Product Summary
"The Ordinary - Mandelic Acid 10% + HA" is effective for: Exfoliation and Evens skin tone
This product could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Ingredient callouts
- Exfoliating acids (mandelic acid 5.10% - 7.70%). In this concentration, they will have a noticeable exfoliating effect. They can also have an anti-aging effect and stimulate collagen production in a long-run.
- Humectants (glycerin 3.20% - 4.80% and sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer 1.60% - 2.40%). These ingredients help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improve the skin hydration.
About the brand
According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "The Ordinary" is cruelty free, but its parent company is not.
Price
The product retails from 13.10A$ up to 21.42A$ in Australia, from 6.40$ up to 11.00$ in the United States, from 8.80CA$ up to 19.80CA$ in Canada, from 5.52£ up to 11.40£ in the United Kingdom and for 67.00HK$ in Hong Kong.
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