Comparison between Kiehl’s Micro Dose Retinol vs. Hero Cosmetics Rescue Retinol
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Ingredients in both products 5
Components only in Kiehl’s Micro Dose Retinol 39
Uniqueness: 88.6%
Components only in Hero Cosmetics Rescue Retinol 23
C13-15 Alkane, Squalane, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate and 18 more.
Uniqueness: 82.1%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycerin
2
Glycerin
3
Butylene Glycol
3
C13-15 Alkane
4
Pentylene Glycol
4
Squalane
5
Niacinamide
5
Octyldodecanol
6
Cetyl Alcohol
6
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
7
Isohexadecane
7
Propanediol
8
Isononyl Isononanoate
8
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
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Positive Effects
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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Lifting, Elasticity improvement, Nutrifying, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection
Effects unique for Micro Dose Retinol:
Antifungal, Antiseptic, Tones up skinEffects unique for Rescue Retinol:
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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
9 out of 44
20%
chemical
28 out of 44
64%
natural
9 out of 28
32%
chemical
14 out of 28
50%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Butylene Glycol#3Sodium Hyaluronate#20Tocopherol#24Beta Carotene#42
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Retinol (Vitamin A)#23
Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Panthenol#13Allantoin#21Beta-Glucan#22Tocopherol#231,2-Hexanediol#24
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#21
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#21Retinol (Vitamin A)#14
Detailed view
Kiehl’s Micro Dose Retinol vs. Hero Cosmetics Rescue Retinol
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.