Comparison between First Aid Beauty Pure Skin - Face Cleanser vs. CeraVe Cleanser

First Aid Beauty

Pure Skin - Face Cleanser

CeraVe

Cleanser

Find out which product is better for your skin.

27 Ingredients 22

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Water

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Glycerin

Stearic Acid

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Hydrogenated Coconut Acid

PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

Sodium Isethionate

Niacinamide

Stearyl Alcohol

PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides

Phenoxyethanol

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

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Uniqueness24 out of 27

88.9%

Uniqueness19 out of 22

86.4%

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

12 out of 27

44%

chemical

13 out of 27

48%

natural

5 out of 22

23%

chemical

15 out of 22

68%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Glycerin^#3Stearyl Alcohol^#7Sodium PCA^#10Allantoin^#15Tocopherol^#25

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 1

Allantoin^#15Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract^#21Stearic Acid^#4

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Allantoin^#15Citric Acid^#18

Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Glycerin^#3Propylene Glycol^#9

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#16

Detailed view

First Aid Beauty Pure Skin - Face Cleanser vs. CeraVe Cleanser

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

#2Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Origin: natural

Role: Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

Cleansing

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#2Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Antistatic

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 3

Both products have the same component on this position.

#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

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

#4Stearic Acid

Origin: natural

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant

Moisturizing

Softening

Malassezia unsafe

Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Bad for oily skin

Stearic Acid doesn’t belong to aggressive acids. It’s a fatty acid that can be found in Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, and many natural butters and oils. The component is mostly used for formulation purposes. It makes the product spread and feel better. It’s one of the most important fatty acids in our skin cells.

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#4Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Foaming, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 5

#5Hydrogenated Coconut Acid

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Cleansing agent, Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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#5PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

Origin: chemical

Role: Emulsifying agent, Viscosity controlling agent

PEG

EWG Rating [ 3 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]