Comparison between COSRX The Vitamin C 13 Serum vs. APLB Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Ampoule Serum

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Ingredients in both products 11
Components only in COSRX The Vitamin C 13 Serum 14
Tromethamine, 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Acetyl Glucosamine, Caffeine, Sodium Sulfite and 9 more. Show.
Uniqueness: 56.0%
Components only in APLB Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Ampoule Serum 35
Uniqueness: 76.1%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
2
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract
3
Butylene Glycol
3
Butylene Glycol
4
Dipropylene Glycol
4
Propanediol
5
Tromethamine
5
Glycerin
6
3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
6
Diethoxyethyl Succinate
7
Panthenol
7
Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract
8
Acetyl Glucosamine
8
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for The Vitamin C 13 Serum:
Anticellulite, Tones up skin, Hair volumizing
Effects unique for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Ampoule Serum:
Lifting, Nutrifying, Hair strengthening, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
Yes
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
6 out of 25
24%
chemical
16 out of 25
64%
natural
18 out of 46
39%
chemical
21 out of 46
46%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 7Negative: 0
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#2Butylene Glycol#3Panthenol#7Caffeine#9Sodium Hyaluronate#10Allantoin#16Tocopherol#20
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#16
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#16
Dry skin
Positive: 8Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#3Glycerin#5Beta-Glucan#10Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#211,2-Hexanediol#28Panthenol#29Sodium Hyaluronate#32Allantoin#33
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#33Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil#17
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#33Retinol (Vitamin A)#16Citric Acid#38

Detailed view

COSRX The Vitamin C 13 Serum vs. APLB Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Ampoule Serum
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.

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