The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution

$15.99

Formulated with a powerful blend of 30% alpha hydroxy acids (glycolic, lactic, tartaric, and citric acids) and 2% beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid), this at-home peel provides a professional-grade exfoliation that targets multiple layers of the skin. AHAs work on the surface to dissolve dead skin cells, improve texture, and brighten dullness, while BHA penetrates deep into pores to clear congestion and reduce blemishes.

Enhanced withTasmanian pepperberry extract to help reduce irritation, along with hyaluronic acid for hydration and vitamin B5 to support skin healing, the formula balances high-strength exfoliation with soothing agents. It’s lightweight, red-hued solution spreads easily and rinses clean, revealing smoother, more radiant, and refined skin after consistent use.

Designed as a 10-minute wash-off treatment, it promotes skin clarity, reduces visible signs of texture and uneven tone, and boosts overall luminosity over time.

Formulated with a powerful blend of 30% alpha hydroxy acids (glycolic, lactic, tartaric, and citric acids) and 2% beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid), this at-home peel provides a professional-grade exfoliation that targets multiple layers of the skin. AHAs work on the surface to dissolve dead skin cells, improve texture, and brighten dullness, while BHA penetrates deep into pores to clear congestion and reduce blemishes.

Enhanced withTasmanian pepperberry extract to help reduce irritation, along with hyaluronic acid for hydration and vitamin B5 to support skin healing, the formula balances high-strength exfoliation with soothing agents. It’s lightweight, red-hued solution spreads easily and rinses clean, revealing smoother, more radiant, and refined skin after consistent use.

Designed as a 10-minute wash-off treatment, it promotes skin clarity, reduces visible signs of texture and uneven tone, and boosts overall luminosity over time.

Ingredients

Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Citric Acid, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Panthenol, Glycerin, Daucus Carota Sativa (Black Carrot) Extract, Tasmanian Pepperberry Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Aqua (Water), 1,2-Hexanediol.

Safety & Certification Statement

  • Pregnancy & Breastfeeding – Not recommended due to high concentrations of exfoliating acids. Consult a healthcare professional before use.

  • No Parabens, Sulfates, or Mineral Oils – Formulated without commonly flagged irritants.

  • Dermatologist-Reviewed Formula – Designed for at-home use but should only be applied to experienced, non-sensitive skin.

  • Not Suitable for Sensitive or Compromised Skin – May cause irritation, redness, or peeling if misused.

  • Acne-Prone Friendly (with Caution) – Salicylic acid helps target breakouts and clogged pores, but overuse may disrupt the skin barrier.

  • Vegan & Cruelty-Free – No animal-derived ingredients, not tested on animals.

  • Fragrance-Free – No added scent or essential oils to reduce sensitivity risk.

  • Sun Sensitivity Warning – Increases UV sensitivity; daily broad-spectrum SPF is required.

Clean Beauty Rating

Final Clean Rating: 80 / 100

Key Benefits

  • Exfoliates Dead Skin Cells – Formulated with 30% Alpha Hydroxy Acids (Glycolic, Lactic, Tartaric, and Citric Acids) to gently dissolve surface buildup and reveal a smoother, brighter complexion.

  • Unclogs and Clears Pores – Powered by 2% Beta Hydroxy Acid (Salicylic Acid) to penetrate deeply into pores, reducing congestion, blackheads, and blemishes.

  • Improves Skin Texture and Radiance – Regular use helps refine rough or uneven texture, promoting a more luminous, even-toned, and clarified appearance.

  • Reduces Appearance of Fine Lines – Encourages gentle resurfacing and supports cell renewal, softening the look of fine lines and dull, tired skin.

  • Fades Post-Acne Marks (PIH & PIE) – Visibly diminishes the look of dark spots and post-inflammatory redness for clearer, more uniform skin tone.

  • Supports Clearer, Balanced Skin – Exfoliates excess sebum and impurities, helping reduce the frequency of breakouts and clogged pores.

  • Enhanced with Tasmanian Pepperberry & Hyaluronic Acid – Helps calm potential irritation while maintaining comfort and hydration during exfoliation.

  • Professional-Grade Exfoliation at Home – Delivers results comparable to an in-clinic chemical peel when used correctly and safely.

  • Vegan, Cruelty-Free, and Silicone-Free Formula – Free from alcohol, parabens, sulfates, and mineral oils, ensuring a clean yet high-performance experience.

  • Suitable for Experienced Acid Users – Designed for normal, oily, or combination skin types familiar with chemical exfoliants. Patch testing is recommended prior to use.