Comparison between Brinton Acmist Moisturizing Cream Gel For Acne Prone & Oily Skin vs. Deconstruct Oil-free Moisturizer For Oily Skin - 3% Nmf Complex + 0.2% Panthenol

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18 Ingredients 37

1
Water
1
Water
2
Glyceryl Stearate SE
2
Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract
3
PEG-100 Stearate
3
Glycerin
4
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
4
Diheptyl Succinate
5
Octyldodecyl Myristate
5
Triethanolamine
6
Acrylamide Sodium Acrylate Copolymer
6
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
7
Propanediol
7
Sodium PCA
8
Squalane
8
PCA
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Uniqueness14 out of 18
77.8%
Uniqueness33 out of 37
89.2%

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
6 out of 18
33%
chemical
10 out of 18
56%
natural
16 out of 37
43%
chemical
18 out of 37
49%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Betaine#11
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glyceryl Stearate SE#2
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Glycerin#3Sodium PCA#7Glycine#11Sodium Lactate#17Panthenol#18Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#23
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 3
Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract#2Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#22Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil#29Glyceryl Stearate SE#35Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate#37
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract#20Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#23

Detailed view

Brinton Acmist Moisturizing Cream Gel For Acne Prone & Oily Skin vs. Deconstruct Oil-free Moisturizer For Oily Skin - 3% Nmf Complex + 0.2% Panthenol
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

#2Glyceryl Stearate SE

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Glyceryl Stearate SE is a nice moisturizing ingredient. It hydrates the upper layers of the skin and fills small wrinkles. In haircare products, it's used for making hair softer.

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#2Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Moisturizing
Healing
Elasticity improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for oily skin
Good for oily skin

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract is used in medicine for hundreds of years. A small study shows that it can make skin firmer and more hydrated. There was also a slight improvement in elasticity of the skin. The component also heals wounds.

Position 3

#3PEG-100 Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
PEG
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Peg-100 Stearate is a good emulsifier that makes the ingredients mix nicely. It also makes the skin soft and moisturized. Peg-100 Stearate is also known for its cleansing effect. CIR Expert Panel marked this ingredient as safe.

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#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.

Position 4

#4C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is mostly used as formulation component. It gives the product a soft and silky but non-greasy feeling. As for the skin benefits, it's an emollient – it makes the skin softer and more hydrated. It also helps to kill bacteria and increase the product’s shelf life.

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#4Diheptyl Succinate

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 5

#5Octyldodecyl Myristate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#5Triethanolamine

Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 5 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Triethanolamine is a pH adjuster. It is a toxic component that can be absorbed by the skin and detected in blood later. It can be a dermal irritant. Though it's considered safe, you should think before using it in skincare. There are many products on the market without Triethanolamine.

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