Comparison between La Roche-Posay Double Repair Moisturizer UV SPF 30 vs. Beauty Of Joseon Rice Probiotics Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++

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20 Ingredients 24

1
Glyceryl Stearate SE
1
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water
2
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
2
Glycerin
3
Myristic Acid
3
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
4
Myristyl Alcohol
4
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
5
Cetyl Alcohol
5
1,2-Hexanediol
6
Stearic Acid
6
Behenyl Alcohol
7
Stearyl Alcohol
7
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
8
Xanthan Gum
8
Niacinamide
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Uniqueness19 out of 20
95.0%
Uniqueness23 out of 24
95.8%

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
5 out of 20
25%
chemical
14 out of 20
70%
natural
3 out of 24
13%
chemical
16 out of 24
67%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Stearyl Alcohol#7Palmitic Acid#10Allantoin#17
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Allantoin#17Glyceryl Stearate SE#1Myristic Acid#3Stearic Acid#6
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#17Citric Acid#12
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Glycerin#21,2-Hexanediol#5Butylene Glycol#19
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Sorbitan Oleate#17
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

La Roche-Posay Double Repair Moisturizer UV SPF 30 vs. Beauty Of Joseon Rice Probiotics Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++
Position 1

#1Glyceryl 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.

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#1Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 2

#2Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#2Glycerin

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.

Position 3

#3Myristic Acid

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
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#3Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 4

#4Myristyl Alcohol

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#4C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is mostly used as formulation component. It gives the product a soft and silky but non-greasy feeling. As for the skin benefits, it's an emollient – it makes the skin softer and more hydrated. It also helps to kill bacteria and increase the product’s shelf life.

Position 5

#5Cetyl Alcohol

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

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. It’s responsible for making your skin soft and improving product thickness. It makes the product easier to apply and feel richer. Though it contains the word “Alcohol” in its title, the component doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols. That’s why a product with this component can still be marked as Alcohol-free. Usually, manufacturers receive this component from coconut or palm oil.

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#51,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

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