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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Malezia Acne Treatment Gel (2.5% Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide)
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Malezia Acne Treatment Gel (2.5% Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide) This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores. This acne treatment is formulat
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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Malezia Acne Treatment Gel (2.5% Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide)
This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores.
This acne treatment is formulated around Benzoyl Peroxide to clear breakouts.
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
No concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Niacinamide 10%
Pentylene Glycol
Zinc PCA 1%
Dimethyl Isosorbide
Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum
Xanthan Gum
Isoceteth-20
Ethoxydiglycol
Phenoxyethanol
Chlorphenesin
Water, Niacinamide 10%, Pentylene Glycol, Zinc PCA 1%, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Xanthan Gum, Isoceteth-20, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin
Benzoyl Peroxide
Propanediol
Glycerin
Carbomer
Sodium Phytate
Sodium Hydroxide
Benzoyl Peroxide, Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Carbomer, Sodium Phytate, Sodium Hydroxide
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!