Comparison between Be Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% + Hyaluronic Acid 1% vs. The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + Ha
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15 Ingredients 12
1
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
1
Water
2
Dimethyl Isosorbide
2
Alpha-Arbutin
3
Alpha-Arbutin
3
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
4
Propanediol
4
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
5
Ethoxydiglycol
5
Propanediol
6
Sodium Hyaluronate
6
PPG-26-Buteth-26
7
Phenoxyethanol
7
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
8
Pullulan
8
Lactic Acid
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Uniqueness9 out of 15
60.0%
Uniqueness6 out of 12
50.0%
Positive Effects
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ECO Metrics
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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
4 out of 15
27%
chemical
9 out of 15
60%
natural
2 out of 12
17%
chemical
9 out of 12
75%
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Sodium Hyaluronate#6
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#14
Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#8
Detailed view
Be Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% + Hyaluronic Acid 1% vs. The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + Ha
Position 1
#1Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Soothing
Healing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a natural juice received from Aloe leaves. It has been used in cosmetics for hundreds of ages. Scientists have discovered that it contains more than 200 nutrients: minerals, amino acids, vitamins, and so on. It’s a good component for calming irritated skin. It also helps to heal wounds, helps the skin regenerate faster, improves collagen syncretization, tones up, and moisturizes the skin. It also provides a slight UV-filtering effect.
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#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
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#2Alpha-Arbutin
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Lightening
Nutrifying
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 3
#3Alpha-Arbutin
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Lightening
Nutrifying
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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Position 4
#4Propanediol
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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Position 5
#5Ethoxydiglycol
Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair structure improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#5Propanediol
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.