Comparison between A313 Vitamin A Pommade vs. Effaclar Barra Purificante

Find out which product is better for your skin.

6 Ingredients 13

1
Retinyl Acetate (Vitamin A Acetate)
1
Sodium Stearate
2
Retinyl Propionate
2
Sodium Palmate
3
Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)
3
Sodium Palm Kernelate
4
PEG-4000
4
Water
5
PEG 400
5
Glycerin
6
Polysorbate 80
6
Etidronic Acid
7
Zinc PCA
8
Sodium Chloride
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Uniqueness6 out of 6
100.0%
Uniqueness13 out of 13
100.0%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
0 out of 6
0%
chemical
3 out of 6
50%
natural
5 out of 13
38%
chemical
8 out of 13
62%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)#3
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycerin#5
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Salicylic Acid#12
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Titanium Dioxide#10Titanium Dioxide#11Salicylic Acid#12

Detailed view

A313 Vitamin A Pommade vs. Effaclar Barra Purificante
Position 1

#1Retinyl Acetate (Vitamin A Acetate)

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Softening
Anti-aging
Elasticity improvement
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 9 ]
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#1Sodium Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 2

#2Retinyl Propionate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 9 ]
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#2Sodium Palmate

Origin: natural
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 3

#3Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Softening
Anti-aging
Regeneration
Hair structure improvement
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 9 ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin
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#3Sodium Palm Kernelate

Origin: natural
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Antioxidants
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 4

#4PEG-4000

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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#4Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 5

#5PEG 400

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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#5Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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