Comparison between Gold Bond Age Renew Crepe Corrector vs. Advanced Clinicals Retinol Advanced Firming Cream

Find out which product is better for your skin.

43 Ingredients 20

1
Water
1
Water
2
Hydroxyethyl Urea
2
Mineral Oil
3
Glycerin
3
Cetearyl Alcohol
4
Dimethicone
4
Glyceryl Stearate SE
5
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Esters
5
Isopropyl Myristate
6
Petrolatum
6
Glycerin
7
Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract
7
Butylene Glycol
8
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
8
Ceteareth-20
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Uniqueness37 out of 43
86.0%
Uniqueness14 out of 20
70.0%

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
25 out of 43
58%
natural
7 out of 20
35%
chemical
12 out of 20
60%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 8Negative: 0
Glycerin#3Stearyl Alcohol#9Butylene Glycol#14Propylene Glycol#16Sodium Lactate#22Sodium PCA#23Panthenol#31Tocopherol#40
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Petrolatum#6Glyceryl Stearate SE#11
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#6Butylene Glycol#7
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#12Glyceryl Stearate SE#4Isopropyl Myristate#5
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Retinol (Vitamin A)#10

Detailed view

Gold Bond Age Renew Crepe Corrector vs. Advanced Clinicals Retinol Advanced Firming 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

#2Hydroxyethyl Urea

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Humectant
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
Hair protection
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#2Mineral Oil

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 3

#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.

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#3Cetearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.

Position 4

#4Dimethicone

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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#4Glyceryl 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.

Position 5

#5Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Esters

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Moisturising
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#5Isopropyl Myristate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 5 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
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