Comparison between Axis-Y Spot The Difference Blemish Treatment vs. Numbuzin No. 3 Skin Softening Serum

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47 Ingredients 28

1
Water
1
Bifida Ferment Lysate
2
Glycerin
2
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
3
Propanediol
3
Butylene Glycol
4
1,2-Hexanediol
4
Methyl Gluceth-20
5
Glycereth-26
5
Water
6
Niacinamide
6
Niacinamide
7
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
7
PEG-90
8
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
8
1,2-Hexanediol
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Uniqueness37 out of 47
78.7%
Uniqueness18 out of 28
64.3%

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
21 out of 47
45%
chemical
16 out of 47
34%
natural
10 out of 28
36%
chemical
16 out of 28
57%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Glycerin#21,2-Hexanediol#4Butylene Glycol#35Beta-Glucan#40
Oily skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#16Glycolic Acid#45Salicylic Acid#46
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract#8Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil#27Glycolic Acid#45Salicylic Acid#46
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#31,2-Hexanediol#8Glycerin#9Sodium Hyaluronate#14Panthenol#15
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glyceryl Stearate SE#20
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Axis-Y Spot The Difference Blemish Treatment vs. Numbuzin No. 3 Skin Softening Serum
Position 1

#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.

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#1Bifida Ferment Lysate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 2

#2Glycerin

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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#2Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate

Origin: No information
Role: No information
Position 3

#3Propanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]

Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.

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#3Butylene 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 4

#41,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

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#4Methyl Gluceth-20

Origin: natural
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 5

#5Glycereth-26

Origin: chemical
Role: Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#5Water

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.

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