The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution is a high strength exfoliating facial treatment designed to improve the appearance of uneven skin texture, dullness, uneven skin tone and pore congestion. It combines alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta hydroxy acid (BHA) for intensive exfoliating care.
The formula contains 30% AHA and 2% BHA, including glycolic acid, lactic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid and salicylic acid. It also contains supporting ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, pro-vitamin B5, black carrot extract and Tasmanian pepper berry.
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Key Benefits of The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
- Helps improve the appearance of uneven skin texture.
- Helps skin appear smoother and more refined.
- Supports a brighter looking complexion.
- Combines AHA and BHA exfoliating acids.
- Contains 30% AHA and 2% BHA.
- Provides intensive exfoliation in a water based formula.
How to Use The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Use the peeling solution once or twice a week, ideally in the evening. Apply it to thoroughly cleansed and completely dry skin. Do not apply the product to wet skin.
Apply an even layer to the face and neck while avoiding the eye contour and direct contact with the eyes. Leave the product on for no more than 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
This product is intended for experienced users of acid exfoliation. Do not use it on sensitive, peeling or compromised skin. Patch testing before use is recommended.
Avoid combining the product with incompatible strong active ingredients in the same routine. Check the compatibility guidance on the official The Ordinary website before combining it with other active skincare products.
AHA and BHA can increase skin sensitivity to sunlight. Use sunscreen, protective clothing and limit sun exposure while using this product and for one week afterwards.
The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution – Product Specifications & Details
| Product Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution |
| Brand | The Ordinary |
| Product Type | Exfoliating facial peel |
| Size | 30ml |
| AHA Concentration | 30% |
| BHA Concentration | 2% |
| Total Direct Acids | 32% |
| Formula Type | Water based serum |
| Key Exfoliating Acids | Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Citric Acid and Salicylic Acid |
| Supporting Ingredients | Hyaluronic Acid, Pro-Vitamin B5, Black Carrot Extract and Tasmanian Pepperberry |
| pH | 3.50–3.70 |
| Main Skin Concerns | Uneven texture, dullness, uneven skin tone and pore congestion |
| Recommended Frequency | Once or twice weekly |
| Recommended Time | Evening |
| Maximum Leave On Time | 10 minutes |
| Application Area | Face and neck |
| Suitable For | Experienced users of acid exfoliation |
| Not Recommended For | Sensitive, peeling or compromised skin |
| Patch Test | Recommended |
| Sun Protection | Recommended during use and for one week afterwards |
Why Choose The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution?
The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution is designed for experienced acid users who want a high strength exfoliating treatment. Its combination of AHAs and BHA provides exfoliating care for the appearance of surface texture, dullness, uneven tone and pore congestion.
The 30% AHA and 2% BHA formula makes this an intensive exfoliating product rather than a basic daily toner. It should be used according to the recommended frequency and maximum contact time.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
What is The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution used for?
It is a high strength exfoliating treatment designed to help improve the appearance of uneven texture, dullness, uneven skin tone and pore congestion.
How much AHA and BHA does it contain?
It contains 30% AHA and 2% BHA, with a total of 32% direct exfoliating acids.
How often should I use this peeling solution?
It should be used once or twice a week, ideally in the evening.
How long should I leave it on?
Leave it on for no more than 10 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with lukewarm water.
Can beginners use this peeling solution?
The Ordinary recommends this product for experienced users of acid exfoliation. It is not positioned as a beginner acid treatment.
Can I use it on sensitive skin?
The product is not recommended for sensitive, peeling or compromised skin.
Can I use it with retinol?
Avoid combining it with incompatible strong active products in the same routine. Follow The Ordinary’s compatibility guidance before combining active treatments.
Do I need sunscreen when using this product?
Yes. AHA and BHA can increase sensitivity to sunlight, so sunscreen and other sun protection measures are recommended during use and for one week afterwards.
What size is The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution?
The product comes in a 30ml size.


