Comparison between IMAGE Skincare VITAL C Hydrating Repair Creme vs. Paula's Choice C5 Super Boost Moisturizer
Find out which product is better for your skin.
10 Ingredients 47
Positive Effects
ECO Metrics
Concerns
Components by Skin Type
Detailed view
#1Blend Of Vitamin A (Retinyl Palmitate)
#1Water
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.
#2Vitamin C (Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate)
#3Vitamin E Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
#33-O Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
#4Superoxide Dismutase
#4Dimethicone
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.
#5Hyaluronic Acid
#5Butylene Glycol
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.