Comparison between Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator vs. Joseon Dynasty Cream

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43 Ingredients 49

1
Water
1
Water
2
Dimethicone
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Butylene Glycol
3
Niacinamide
4
Glycerin
4
Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters
5
Trisiloxane
5
Hyaluronic Acid
6
Trehalose
6
Xanthan Gum
7
Sucrose
7
Cyclopentasiloxane
8
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​vp Copolymer
8
Cyclohexasiloxane
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Uniqueness37 out of 43
86.0%
Uniqueness43 out of 49
87.8%

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
14 out of 43
33%
chemical
22 out of 43
51%
natural
15 out of 49
31%
chemical
26 out of 49
53%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#3Glycerin#4Caffeine#17Sodium Hyaluronate#20
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract#15Citric Acid#35
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#2Stearyl Alcohol#141,2-Hexanediol#37
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract#35Glyceryl Stearate SE#19Stearic Acid#23
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator vs. Joseon Dynasty Cream
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

#2Dimethicone

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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#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

#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.

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#3Niacinamide

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
Antioxidants
Acne fighting
Pore Shrinking
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 and it’s a superman in cosmetics. This ingredient is researched very well. It has a lot of positive reviews from scientists and experts. It's very important for healthy skin. The lack of this vitamin can cause dryness, itching, and sun sensitivity. The component removes small wrinkles and fine lines, heals wounds, and prevents the forming of cancer cells. It also makes the skin tone even by removing dark spots. It increases ceramide synthesis which increases the overall health of your skin. It fights acne and lowers pores.

Researches say that 4-5% of Niacinamide is the most effective concentration for skincare use.

Position 4

#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.

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#4Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 5

#5Trisiloxane

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
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#5Hyaluronic Acid

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Humectant, Moisturising, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Anti-aging
Rejuvenation
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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