Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner vs Glycolic Renewal Cleanser
12%Match
Only 12% overlap — quite different formulas
Ingredient Breakdown
Only in Glycolic Acid (35)
1-2-hexanediol
alanine
aloe-barbadensis-leaf-water
aminomethyl-propanol
Aqua (Water)
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Arginine
C: 0/5I: 0/5amino acid
aspartic-acid
centaurea-cyanus-flower-water
dextrin
fructose
gellan-gum
glucose
glutamic-acid
glycine
hexyl-nicotinate
hexylene-glycol
histidine
isoleucine
panax-ginseng-root-extract
pca
phenylalanine
polysorbate-20
proline
Propanediol
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
rosa-damascena-flower-water
serine
Sodium Lactate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Sodium PCA
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
sucrose
tasmannia-lanceolata-fruit-leaf-extract
threonine
triethanolamine
trisodium-ethylenediamine-disuccinate
Urea
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
valine
Shared (7)
caprylyl-glycol
Citric Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
Glycerin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Glycolic Acid
C: 0/5I: 3/5aha
Potassium Sorbate
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Sodium Benzoate
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Sodium Chloride
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Only in Glycolic Renewal (18)
aloe-barbadensis-leaf-juice
ammonium-polyacryloyldimethyl-taurate
Aqua/Water/Eau
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
boswellia-serrata-gum
chlorphenesin
Citral
C: 0/5I: 3/5fragrance
Coco-Glucoside
C: 0/5I: 0/5surfactant
coconut-acid
cymbopogon-schoenanthus-oil
dipropylene-glycol
Ethylhexylglycerin
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Phenoxyethanol
C: 0/5I: 2/5preservative
phytic-acid
Propylene Glycol
C: 0/5I: 2/5humectant
Salicylic Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5bha
Sodium Hydroxide
C: 0/5I: 2/5other
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
C: 0/5I: 1/5surfactant
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
C: 2/5I: 1/5antioxidant
When Used Together
CautionGlycolic Acid + Salicylic Acid
Using AHA and BHA together at high concentrations risks over-exfoliation and barrier damage.
Alternate use — AHA one day, BHA the next.