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2.3

258 reviews

30%
would repurchase
3.3/5
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Acne Complex® Introductory Kit Clarifying Cleanser Active Ingredient: Salicylic Acid (1.5%) Other Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Methyl Gluceth-20, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Butylene Glycol, Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Silver Citrate, Menthol, PEG-150 Distearate, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Polysorbate 80, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Chlorphenesin, Methylisothiazolinone, Limonene, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Leaf Oil, Cymbopogon Nardus (Citronella) Oil, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Fragrance (Parfum) Exfoliating Acne Treatment Gel Active Ingredient: Salicylic Acid (1.0%) Other Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Alcohol Denat, Glycolic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Methyl Gluceth-10, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, Salicylic Acid, Retinol, Polysorbate 20, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Triclosan, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Distillate, Zinc Sulfate, Linoleic Acid, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Tetrasodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide Skin Perfecting Lotion Water (Aqua), Dicaprylyl Maleate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sorbitan Stearate, Retinol, Polysorbate 20, Phytonadione, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Extract, Palmitoyl Hydroxypropyltrimonium Amylopectin/Glycerin Crosspolymer, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Protein, Hydrolyzed Soy Flour, Spiraea Ulmaria Extract, Honey Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Talc, C9-15 Fluoroalcohol Phosphate, Glycolipids, Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Algae Extract, Dimethicone, Sodium PCA, Propylene Glycol, Allantoin Sclerotium Gum, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Tetrasodium EDTA Clarifying Mask Active Ingredient: Sulfur (4.0%) Other Ingredients:Water (Aqua), Kaolin, Bentonite, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Polysorbate 20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Zinc Oxide, Talc, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Dicaprylyl Maleate, Salicylic Acid, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Palmitoyl Hydroxypropyltrimonium Amylopectin/Glycerin Crosspolymer, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Allantoin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Tetrasodium EDTA, Methylparaben, Butylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Camphor, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil Acne Spot Treatment Active Ingredient: Sulfur (3.0%) Other Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Glycolic Acid, Hydrolyzed Oat Flour, Sclerotium Gum, Zinc Oxide, Dicaprylyl Maleate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Ceteareth-20, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Salicylic Acid Lecithin, Tocopherol, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Palmitoyl Hydroxypropyltrimonium, Amylopectin/Glycerin Crosspolymer, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Allantoin, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben

Reviews

Reviews


1.0
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14 years ago

After I ran out of my other products, I thought I would give this a try and had an extremely bad reaction that sent me to the dermatologist. My skin oily and acne prone. I would say buy the small...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown



2.0
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14 years ago

this product isnt the worst but it isnt the best. i had to carry it back today because i saw a little improvement but at the same time i was breaking out in other areas which was a no no for me. i...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

Generally speaking, Murad is pricey in comparison to Proactiv and since Proactiv was terrible on my skin, I was very reluctant to try Murad. However, I believe in investing in my skin and if the...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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14 years ago

When I ordered this stuff my acne was not bad at all...I just had a couple of zits here and there..My gosh did I regret buying this...even till this day when I see the Murad infomercial I get so...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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14 years ago

Ok, so i decided to try this product... STAY AWAY! I broke out so bad that i had to go see a SPECIALIST! and have acne laser treaments done! The 1st few days my face looked great! then it just...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I'm not sure why the Acne Complex Kit hasn't been a hit with other people on here, but I really like it. I like it better than any other acne system I've tried, because it leaves my skin feeling...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


1.0
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14 years ago

I purchased this a Sephora and gave this a try even though some of the reviews on here was not very high at all. I thought what the heck and did it anyways since Sephora has a return policy. I...

About reviewer (40 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Coarse

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I bought a good size Acne Complex treatment kit at Sephora for a really good price, considering they're individual products are soooo over-priced. I decided to give this a try after an unsuccessful...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

The only reason I gave this two lippies is because it did manage to clear my skin up, but two weeks later my acne came back. It's too bad because the products themselves felt so nice on my skin and...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I have to say I was one of those who posted that Murad didn’t work. I thought for sure it would work after trying other product. When I first tried Murad, my face looked horrible after two weeks....

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair

HairRed

EyesBlue


2.0
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14 years ago

AY YI YI so much money for just irritation [the ingredients used are so harsh] and only some bumps will go away not worth it (\ /) (^_^) C(")(")

About reviewer (50 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


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14 years ago

I bought this kit hopefully after I had reviewed the comments from people usinng this kit. But I will nnot never and ever belive the comments of the official site of a product. Even though I have...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


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14 years ago

I was terrified by the results of this acne complex kit. I used the cleanser, treatment gel, moisturizer, and spot treatment faithfully for a week before my skin broke out with little white heads...

About reviewer (49 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

I used the system faithfully for at least three months. I saw no improvement, and the sulfur in one of the treatments was so strong that I couldn't wear it during the day, when my skin was oily. I...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Other, Warm

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


3.0
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14 years ago

I like the way this cleans my skin, but it didn't exactly do what I thought It would. After a few weeks my acne cleared up a little bit and i thought it would continue working. However, it just...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


1.0
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14 years ago

I am reviewing the Murad Acne Complex kit. These products made my skin so much worse!! I am aware of the "purging period" but that is supposed to subside. For me, it didn't. It gave me cystic...

About reviewer (339 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


1.0
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14 years ago

*sigh*. I wanted this system to work. What I learned: don't listen to the saleslady at Sephora, and pay attention to past experience. I used the whole system together, then each of the...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


4.0
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15 years ago

I have been using this product for about a month and I am just starting to see some good results!! Let me give you a brief skin bio...I have oily skin that usually behave then I started to have...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Dark, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


2.0
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15 years ago

I have been using this for almost two weeks. I know, the instructions say to give it a month, but abrupt halt of usage is called for at this time. This system did flatten the acne on the sides of...

About reviewer (56 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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15 years ago

I used to use Pro-Activ to clear my pimples when I was a teen and it worked really well for me..so well that I discontinued using it. Fast forward to my college years. I moved to a different city...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown