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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


2.0
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17 years ago

I like the Skin Perfection lotion and the Exfoliating Gel. But I haven't noticed the cleanser or the acne spot treatment doing much. My skin hasn't reacted positively or negatively, which means...

About reviewer (130 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown



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17 years ago

DO NOT BUY!! This stuff is horrific, I used it about a year ago and just saw an ad for it on sephora saying how great it was and it reminded me that I had wanted to come here and warn everyone to...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone

HairBlond

EyesBlue


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17 years ago

I bought this product and the only thing it did was make my acne worse. Within 5 days my face was a hot mess. I had big red bumps everywhere. I stopped using the product and I was still...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther, Tan

HairOther

EyesHazel


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17 years ago

Well, Ive been using this product for about 2 weeks. I was already starting to break out when I started using it, and it got worse for the first few days, but then started to clear up. I used...

About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


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17 years ago

Oh, goodness. That's all I can really say in regards to this entire kit. Gah. It just didn't work for me whatsoever. I used it for two months as directed, and I received nothing positive. The...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


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17 years ago

Why can't I rate negative lippies? If I could I would: I cannot possibly express just how awful this product is. I feel very sorry for the people who have been sold the ridiculous line that your...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesGreen


2.0
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17 years ago

I tried the acne complex because I didn't want to go back on rx meds to control my acne. Big mistake. The problem with my skin is that while it is acne prone, as I have gotten older it has become...

About reviewer (91 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone

HairBlack

EyesBrown


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17 years ago

I bought the starter kit @ Sephora. I'm embarking on my 2nd week. After the first two days, my skin looked healthier, and it was healing my acne that i did have. I haven't seen any drastic...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

I just received this kit the other day.. and I'm prayin its going to work for me... I believe its going to.. its not harsh.. so it won't irritate unless you are allergic or have sensitive...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrown

EyesOther


2.0
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17 years ago

I recieved the Murad Acne Complex about five days ago and i have been using it, it has broke me out into a rash on my neck, and it has made my skin red and itchy. I think instead of using the...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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17 years ago

I liked most of the products (Cleanser and the Spot Treatment, and the exfoliating gel was pretty good but somewhat irritating). I have sensitive skin with the occasional breakout. The...

About reviewer (50 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesGreen


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17 years ago

UPDATE: After using this product for a month, I posted a glowing review. However, I've faithfully used it for another 2 months and it has entirely stopped working for me. I might as well just...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


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17 years ago

This stuff ruined my face! The products in the kit left my face really red, severely dried out, itchy, and peeling. After using this kit for a week, my face was left feeling like it had been...

About reviewer (972 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


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17 years ago

<b>Price:</b>3, $48 US for the 2 month kit (sasa.com!)<br> <b>Packaging:</b> 3<br> <b>Overall:</b> 5<br> <b>Buy again:</b> yes <p> This may be premature, but I'll write it anyway and change it...

About reviewer (229 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


2.0
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17 years ago

I tried the whole line: cleanser, toner, lotion, and spot treatment, all for about 10 days before I gave up. Initially my skin burned and dried up a bit, so I suppose maybe that is why my acne...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown


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17 years ago

EDIT! my skin went to hellllllllllllllllllllllll after this. i thought this would work - but the cystic acne returned. murad really cleared up my acne prone skin so much. i went from having two...

About reviewer (33 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


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17 years ago

Of course, like many others, i fell for the success stories. Maybe it does work for some people, but it surely did not work for me. I ordered it through the phone and when the box came i was so...

About reviewer (323 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


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17 years ago

Bottom line: this product was horrible for my skin. I fell for the success stories on the murad website, and I regret it. This made me breakout really badly, not like the normal skin "purge" that...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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17 years ago

I used the Murad acne complex system because my sensitive, combination skin goes insane during the south Texas summer months and I break out like crazy. These products helped contain the break...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

I've searched HIGH and LOW for a HG acne kit. I am allergic to anything with Benzoyl Peroxide which means I can't use ProActive. I tried out Philosophy's BA Free kit but it did nothing for me. As...

About reviewer (75 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown