Comparison between Innisfree 9 Solutions Cream vs. Innisfree Bija Trouble Cleansing Gel

Find out which product is better for your skin.

59 Ingredients 17

1
Water
1
Water
2
Butylene Glycol
2
Dipropylene Glycol
3
Cyclopentasiloxane
3
PEG-15 Glyceryl Isostearate
4
Dimethicone
4
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
5
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
5
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
6
Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
6
Butylene Glycol
7
Squalane
7
PEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin
8
Cetearyl Alcohol
8
Polysorbate-20
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Uniqueness51 out of 59
86.4%
Uniqueness9 out of 17
52.9%

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
26 out of 59
44%
chemical
28 out of 59
47%
natural
4 out of 17
24%
chemical
13 out of 17
76%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 1
Butylene Glycol#2Glycerin#9Arbutin#11Sodium Hyaluronate#54Beta-Glucan#57Alcohol Denatured#53
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#28Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil#14Glyceryl Stearate SE#15Stearic Acid#37
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#59
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#6Tocopherol#14
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Salicylic Acid#16
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Salicylic Acid#16

Detailed view

Innisfree 9 Solutions Cream vs. Innisfree Bija Trouble Cleansing Gel
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

#2Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

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.

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#2Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

Position 3

#3Cyclopentasiloxane

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
Protection
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cyclopentasiloxane is a fluid silicone. It’s non-greasy and doesn’t have any scent or color. It evaporates pretty fast which makes this ingredient essential when it comes to making products that have to dry quickly. It also gives a nice silky feeling when you apply the product to the skin and hair. It leaves a thin film that protects the skin after evaporation.

Cyclopentasiloxane is chemically neutral, meaning it doesn’t react with other components.

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#3PEG-15 Glyceryl Isostearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
PEG
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
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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#4PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Malassezia unsafe
PEG
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
Position 5

#5Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Deodorant, Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#5Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Surfactant
Softening
Hair conditioning
PEG
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
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