Comparison between Bioderma Cicabio Arnica+ vs. Avene Cicalfate+

- 35 components -
- 18 components -

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Components only in Bioderma Cicabio Arnica+ 31
Uniqueness: 88.6%
Components only in Avene Cicalfate+ 14
Avene Thermal Spring Water, Mineral Oil/​ Huile Minerale, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Zinc Oxide, Polyglyceryl-2 Sesquiisostearate and 9 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 77.8%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Avene Thermal Spring Water
2
Glycerin
2
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
3
Mineral Oil/​ Huile Minerale
4
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4
Glycerin
5
Propylene Glycol
5
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
6
Behenyl Alcohol
6
Zinc Oxide
7
Capryloyl Glycine
7
Propylene Glycol
8
Cetyl Palmitate
8
Polyglyceryl-2 Sesquiisostearate
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing, Lightening, Healing, Antiseptic, Regeneration, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Cicabio Arnica+:
Anti-aging, Nutrifying, Rejuvenation, Antifungal, Anti dandruff, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Cicalfate+:
Cleansing
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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
15 out of 35
43%
chemical
16 out of 35
46%
natural
5 out of 18
28%
chemical
7 out of 18
39%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Propylene Glycol#5Phospholipids#22Tocopherol#23Butylene Glycol#32
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Titanium Dioxide#17
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Propylene Glycol#7
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Zinc Oxide#6Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil#5
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Zinc Oxide#6

Detailed view

Bioderma Cicabio Arnica+ vs. Avene Cicalfate+
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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#1Avene Thermal Spring Water

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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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#2Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient that also hydrates the skin without leaving a fatty film. When applied, the component feels smooth and light. In haircare products, it’s also used for hydrating purposes. It makes hair silky, lowers tangling, and makes hair smooth.

It’s safe for most people, except for people with allergic reactions to coconut or palm oil because these oils are usually used for producing the component.

Position 3

#3Dicaprylyl Carbonate

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#3Mineral Oil/​ Huile Minerale

Origin: No information
Role: No information
Position 4

#4Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient that also hydrates the skin without leaving a fatty film. When applied, the component feels smooth and light. In haircare products, it’s also used for hydrating purposes. It makes hair silky, lowers tangling, and makes hair smooth.

It’s safe for most people, except for people with allergic reactions to coconut or palm oil because these oils are usually used for producing the component.

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#4Glycerin

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.

Position 5

#5Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

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#5Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Cleansing
Acne fighting
Soothing
Regeneration
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
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