Paula's Choice 2% BHA Body Smoothing Spot Exfoliant
The takeaway
Worth a look. Salicylic Acid and Green Tea have real research behind them (20+ studies reviewed), but Tocopheryl Acetate and Allantoin don't have enough studies yet.
Based on the ingredients we could read from this scan. A full label may include more — like added sugars, colorings or other ingredients — than we captured here.
Weighed against 25 published studies · led by Salicylic Acid
Why this grade
- +2 of 4 ingredients have supportive research
- −Tocopheryl Acetate and Allantoin lack sufficient research
Ingredient breakdown
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