AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution and Neutrogena Clear & Defend+ Exfoliating Liquid - 125ml share 6 parsed ingredients. Differences highlighted below.
Shared 6AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution only 15Neutrogena Clear & Defend+ Exfoliating Liquid - 125ml only 5
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23%
From the parsed labels — rows on every label over all compared rows.
| on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient | ||
|---|---|---|
Basics | ||
| Type & size | Exfoliant · size not on the record | Exfoliant · size not on the record |
| Brand origin | American | American |
Offers | ||
| Where to buy | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Availabilitydiffers | Not recorded | in stock |
Formula | ||
| Key activesdiffers | glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactic acid, panthenol | glycolic acid, panthenol |
| Free of | fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free | fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free |
| Heads-updiffers | pregnancy caution · photosensitizingPore data not yet reviewed | photosensitizingPore data not yet reviewed |
Fit & community | ||
| Rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Best for | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Data quality | ||
| Label coveragediffers | Fully parsed · 21 ingredients | Fully parsed · 11 ingredients |
Key actives · 2 | ||
aha exfoliant (gentle) | yes | no |
bha exfoliant | yes | no |
Rest of the labels · 18 | ||
1,2-hexanediol | yes | no |
aloe barbadensis leaf water | yes | no |
butylene glycol | no | yes |
c12-15 alkyl lactate | no | yes |
caprylyl glycol | yes | no |
cocamidopropyl dimethylamine | yes | no |
cocamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate | no | yes |
daucus carota sativa extract | yes | no |
disodium edta | no | yes |
ethylhexylglycerin | yes | no |
pentylene glycol | yes | no |
potassium sorbate | yes | no |
propanediol | yes | no |
sodium chloride | no | yes |
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer | yes | no |
sodium hydroxide | yes | no |
tartaric acid | yes | no |
xanthan gum | yes | no |
Rows come from parsed labels and live offers. Where a label isn’t fully captured, we say so instead of guessing.
Choose The Ordinary if you want BHA exfoliant in the formula.
Choose Neutrogena if you want this formula as listed.
Both lines come from the parsed labels and the prices on this page — neither product is the reference, and neither is called the better one.
This is not medical advice.
Suggested from shared ingredients on the parsed labels — each pair opens as its own comparison.