Clarifying Peel Pads with Salicylic Acid

SEPHORA COLLECTION Clarifying Peel Pads with Salicylic Acid is a solid serum with an overall score of 6.5/9.8. Positioned in the mid-range bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Gluconolactone, Lactic Acid, Butylene Glycol — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

• ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
• ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
• ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

• ⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture

Key ingredients

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  Gluconolactone

  Works on your skin — #2 in the INCI list

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  Lactic Acid

  Works on your skin — #4 in the INCI list

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  Butylene Glycol

  Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list

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  Glycerin

  Draws in moisture — #7 in the INCI list

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  Salicylic Acid

  Works on your skin — #8 in the INCI list