Comparison between Dr. Dennis Gross Clarifying Colloidal Sulfur Mask vs. Peter Thomas Roth Therapeutic Sulfur Masque

Dr. Dennis Gross

Clarifying Colloidal Sulfur Mask

Peter Thomas Roth

Therapeutic Sulfur Masque

Find out which product is better for your skin.

28 Ingredients 17

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Sulfur

Water

Kaolin

Bentonite

PEG-100 Stearate

Kaolin

Glyceryl Stearate SE

Propylene Glycol

Glycerin

Talc

Butylene Glycol

Glycerin

Cetearyl Alcohol

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

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Uniqueness22 out of 28

78.6%

Uniqueness11 out of 17

64.7%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

13 out of 28

46%

chemical

13 out of 28

46%

natural

7 out of 17

41%

chemical

8 out of 17

47%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 4Negative: 0

Glycerin^#6Butylene Glycol^#7Sodium PCA^#24Allantoin^#26

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 2

Zinc Oxide^#11Allantoin^#26Glyceryl Stearate SE^#5Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil^#23

Sensitive skin

Positive: 2Negative: 2

Zinc Oxide^#11Allantoin^#26Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil^#19Retinol (Vitamin A)^#21

Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Propylene Glycol^#5Glycerin^#7

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Titanium Dioxide^#11

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Dr. Dennis Gross Clarifying Colloidal Sulfur Mask vs. Peter Thomas Roth Therapeutic Sulfur Masque

Position 1

Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Sulfur

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antiacne agent, Antidandruff agent, Antiseborrhoeic, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning

Acne fighting

Anti dandruff

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 2

Both products have the same component on this position.

#2Water

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 3

#3Kaolin

Origin: natural

Role: Abrasive, Anticaking agent, Bulking agent

Cleansing

Soothing

Lightening

Lifting

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

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#3Bentonite

Origin: natural

Role: Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

Lightening

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Position 4

#4PEG-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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#4Kaolin

Origin: natural

Role: Abrasive, Anticaking agent, Bulking agent

Cleansing

Soothing

Lightening

Lifting

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 5

#5Glyceryl Stearate SE

Origin: chemical

Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Moisturizing

Softening

Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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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#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

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.