Comparison between Adara P.M.S Ceramide Pudding Moisturizer vs. Acnaway Mugwort Mask

Find out which product is better for your skin.

22 Ingredients 39

1
Water
1
Water
2
Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Glycerin
3
PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
4
Dimethicone
4
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
5
Tromethamine
5
Arginine
6
Butylene Glycol
6
Propylene Glycol
7
Cetyl Alcohol
7
PPG-5-Ceteth-20
8
Propylheptyl Caprylate
8
Hydroxyacetophenone
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Uniqueness18 out of 22
81.8%
Uniqueness35 out of 39
89.7%

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
9 out of 22
41%
chemical
12 out of 22
55%
natural
7 out of 39
18%
chemical
18 out of 39
46%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Glycerin#3Butylene Glycol#6Panthenol#15
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Lactic Acid#12Eucalyptus Globulus#21
Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#2Propylene Glycol#6Allantoin#131,2-Hexanediol#15Beta-Glucan#17Sodium Hyaluronate#18
Oily skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Allantoin#13Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract#27Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#32Salicylic Acid#39
Sensitive skin
Positive: 3Negative: 3
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#10Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#12Allantoin#13Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#32Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil#33Salicylic Acid#39

Detailed view

Adara P.M.S Ceramide Pudding Moisturizer vs. Acnaway Mugwort Mask
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

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 2

#2Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#2Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

Position 3

#3Glycerin

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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#3PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
Position 4

#4Dimethicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

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#4Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

AcrylatesC10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic non-toxic gel used mostly for formulation purposes. It helps manufacturers to achieve the necessary texture of the product (it makes the product thicker). It also has sight healing and antistatic activity.

Position 5

#5Tromethamine

Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#5Arginine

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Masking
Antioxidants
Healing
Regeneration
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Arginine is an essential amino acid. It works as an antioxidant when used in skincare products. It also helps the skin to regenerate and stay hydrated. In hair care, it is used to decrease damage from oxidative coloring or bleaching.

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