COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid vs RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub
A side-by-side comparison of two Korean exfoliators — ingredients, skin-type fit, size and live UK prices — to help you decide which to buy.
COSRX
BHA Blackhead Power Liquid
£14.63 delivered
£10.78 + £3.85 delivery · free over £50
Ships from overseas6–15 business days · Express £5.39, 4–8 business days
Ships from UK · £28.90 delivered at MOIDA£25.00 + £3.90 delivery · free over £30 · 2–5 working days
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RiRe
Rice Cocktail Face Scrub
£13.19 delivered
£9.34 + £3.85 delivery · free over £50
Ships from overseas6–15 business days · Express £5.39, 4–8 business days
Compare all prices| Price (from) | £10.78 | £9.34 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Exfoliators | Exfoliators |
| Key ingredient | BHA 4% (Betaine Salicylate) | Rice |
| Best for | oily, combination, normal | normal |
| Targets | acne, pores, texture | exfoliation, texture |
| Size | 100ml | 120g |
Which should you choose?
COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid centres on BHA 4% (Betaine Salicylate), while RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub leads with Rice. Both work for normal skin, so it often comes down to texture, price and the active you want to prioritise. On price, RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub is currently the better value — but prices change daily, so check both below.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid and RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub?
Both are Korean exfoliators. COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid is built around BHA 4% (Betaine Salicylate), while RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub leads with Rice. Both suit normal skin.
Which is cheaper, COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid or RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub?
RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub is currently the cheaper of the two at around £9.34. We check both prices daily across the UK retailers we compare, and each one shows when it was last checked.
Can I use COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid and RiRe Rice Cocktail Face Scrub together?
In most routines you can layer different product types, but two products of the same step (e.g. two exfoliators) are usually used as alternatives rather than together. Patch-test new actives and introduce one at a time.
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