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K-beauty alternatives to Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

3 Korean products share key ingredients, a texture or a purpose with Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant: Anua BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner, COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid, and SOME BY MI AHA·BHA·PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

About Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

Product
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant (118ml) · ~$35 (list; $26 on sale)
Why it's in the news
Featured among top skincare deals of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, Oct 2026

Korean products to compare

ProductShared key ingredientsWhy it's similarPrice on check dateWhere it's soldOfficial page
Anua아누아BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner Salicylic acid 2% (BHA)
  • key ingredients
Same key ingredient at the same stated level (2% BHA), in a toner format with tea tree, hyaluronic acid, panthenol and ceramides; fragrance-free. ≈₩28,000 ($20, 150ml) Anua official US/global store View on anua.com (opens in a new tab)
COSRXBHA Blackhead Power LiquidBHA 블랙헤드 파워 리퀴드 BHA-family exfoliant (betaine salicylate, a salicylic-acid derivative)
  • function
  • key ingredients
A leave-on BHA liquid exfoliant alternative using betaine salicylate in willow bark water, plus niacinamide. ≈₩35,000 ($25, 100ml) COSRX official US store; Amazon (incl. Amazon AU), Rossmann DE View on cosrx.com (opens in a new tab)
SOME BY MI썸바이미AHA·BHA·PHA 30 Days Miracle TonerAHA·BHA·PHA 30데이즈 미라클 토너 BHA (combined with AHA and PHA)
  • function
A daily exfoliating toner alternative that combines AHA, BHA and PHA with tea tree water and niacinamide. ≈₩35,000 ($25.25 list, 150ml) SOME BY MI official US store; Beauty Bay, Adore Beauty AU View on somebymi.us (opens in a new tab)

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Checked Oct 26, 2026 · Week of Oct 26, 2026