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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


3.0
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19 years ago

This stuff did absolutely nothing for me and i tried using it for a few months. The only reason i gave the system 3 lippies is because i like the face wash. I just feel like my skin is soo clean...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrown

EyesBrown



4.0
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19 years ago

I'm 24 years old and suddenly started to suffer from acne about 6 months ago. I have tried a lot of products and decided to buy this starter kit after I saw it on TV and heard about it at Sephora...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


4.0
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19 years ago

I'm in my early thirties and seem to be suffering from adult acne. My complexion before was combination skin with the occasional breakouts. Nothing too alarming. Until earlier this year...my...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure

HairRed, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


1.0
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19 years ago

Wow if I could give this product a negative number I would!!! I had acne when I was a young teen and then my junior year it stopped completely. Until about 4 years ago (I am 26) I had a clear...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


1.0
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19 years ago

I HATE this system. Made my poor sensitive skin break out in a horrible reaction and my skin burn like fire. I returned it promptly. If you have sensitive skin, avoid this like the plague....

About reviewer (17 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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19 years ago

The absolute, hands-down, best acne system I have ever used on my face! ProActiv doesn't even hold a candle! WARNING: This will make you break out when you first try it. I stopped using it for...

About reviewer (25 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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19 years ago

I have never written a review, but I strongly feel that I would like to share my experience about this product. Absolutely THE WORST stuff I have ever put on my face! I can't stress that enough. I...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


1.0
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19 years ago

I never thought it was possible, but alas with this it happened. My skin was drier than the sahara desert after using this. My skin was so dry, it actually hurt. This coming from a person who...

About reviewer (225 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


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20 years ago

I hated this product. I switched from Clinique ( which was irritating my skin) to this. I applied it sparingly and it seemed to work ok for a week, then I developed cyctic acne on my cheeks. I...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone

HairRed

EyesGreen


5.0
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20 years ago

The Murad acne system has gotten rid of my acne. I did not experience drying, redness or irritation, but I do only use the gel once a day at night. Acne will get worse for a couple weeks as the...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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20 years ago

This system was making my skin pretty clear while i was using it. i especially loved the skin perfecting lotion it moisturized without being all greasy and heavy. the acne spot treatment was just...

About reviewer (459 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


4.0
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20 years ago

I wanted to wait a few months befor I wrote this review. I'm also going to update it at the end of summer too. I started this at the beginning of December and it has really cleared my skin....

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Dark

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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20 years ago

I don't even know where to begin reviewing this kit. My skin isn't TOO bad to begin with, large pores with blackheads on and around my nose, occasional to frequent whiteheads and cysts. The...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


2.0
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20 years ago

This did nothing spectacular for my skin. It worked for a little while, then didn't do anything at all as far as clearing up blackheads and whiteheads. It was as if I were just using regular soap...

About reviewer (37 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Other

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


3.0
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20 years ago

Adult acne set in at 24 & has haunted me for 2 years. As a skincare freak, I tried everything on the market from Dermafina to Renova to acupuncture. Nothing completely cleared my face of the...

About reviewer (165 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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20 years ago

This didn't help nor hinder my breakouts. It just didn' do anything...and I used it in the entire skincare acne program. Proactiv is much better. Some Neutrogena products are better in my opinion

About reviewer (102 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Dry, Fair

HairOther

EyesBlue


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20 years ago

I have been using Murad's Acne Complex kit every day for 2 months now, and I have to say I don't see any difference in my skin AT ALL. My kit included the clarifying cleanser, exfoliating acne...

About reviewer (116 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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20 years ago

This kit consists of the Clarifying Cleanser, Clarifying Mask, Exfoliating Acne Treatment Gel, Acne Spot Treatment, Skin Perfecting Lotion. I'm not sure what the others with similar names are -...

About reviewer (441 reviews)

Age

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown