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Every ingredient in label order — what it does, how likely it is to clog pores, and how strong the research is. Expand a row for the plain-words read.
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6Salicylic AcidBHA exfoliant | An oil-soluble (BHA) exfoliant that clears pores from the inside; the go-to for blackheads.moreAn oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that slips into sebum-filled pores and loosens the bonds holding dead skin cells together, clearing clogs from the inside out. Full ingredient page → | — | strong |
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A large-molecule AHA that exfoliates very gently; popular for sensitive or darker skin tones.moreAn aromatic alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from bitter almonds with a noticeably larger molecule than glycolic or lactic acid, so it penetrates more slowly and works mostly at the surface, giving very gentle exfoliation. Full ingredient page → | — | moderate | |
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Calms redness and fades post-acne marks; one of the few actives considered pregnancy-friendly.moreA naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid that calms inflammation, is antibacterial against acne bacteria, normalizes pore-clogging keratin, and inhibits tyrosinase to fade post-acne marks and other discoloration. Full ingredient page → | — | strong | |
A classic soothing agent that calms irritated skin.moreA gentle skin-conditioning agent that soothes irritation and supports the skin's barrier; it also has mild keratolytic action that helps shed and soften rough, flaky skin. Full ingredient page → | — | moderate | |
13Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic Acid (salt form) | The salt form of hyaluronic acid; draws water into the skin for instant hydration.moreThe sodium salt form of hyaluronic acid, a sugar molecule naturally found in skin that acts like a sponge, binding many times its own weight in water. Full ingredient page → | 0 | moderate |
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Comedogenic is a 0–5 pore-clogging likelihood — a contested measure, take it lightly. No marker = unremarkable or not yet researched — we never fake a rating.
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In label order — earlier usually means more of it. Highlighted names are the evidence-backed actives.
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