Comparison between M-61 Hydraboost Cream vs. M-61 Hydraboost Moisturizer

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48 Ingredients 36

1
Water
1
Water
2
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
2
Pentylene Glycol
3
Glycerin
3
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
4
Pentylene Glycol
4
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
5
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
5
PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate
6
Squalane
6
Glycerin
7
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
7
Acacia Decurrens/​jojoba/​sunflower Seed Wax/​polyglyceryl-3 Esters
8
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
8
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Glycerides
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Uniqueness34 out of 48
70.8%
Uniqueness22 out of 36
61.1%

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
20 out of 48
42%
chemical
25 out of 48
52%
natural
14 out of 36
39%
chemical
20 out of 36
56%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 11Negative: 0
Glycerin#3Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#5Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#7Sodium PCA#13Tocopherol#19Morus Alba Bark Extract#22Sodium Hyaluronate#28Panthenol#29Sodium Lactate#36Allantoin#39Butylene Glycol#46
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 4
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water#8Allantoin#39Ethylhexyl Palmitate#2Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#7Glyceryl Stearate SE#9Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil#38
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#24Allantoin#39Citric Acid#30
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#6Panthenol#12Tocopherol#16Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#19Butylene Glycol#30
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#20Glyceryl Stearate SE#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#18Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#19

Detailed view

M-61 Hydraboost Cream vs. M-61 Hydraboost Moisturizer
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

#2Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Fragrance ingredient
Softening
Hair conditioning
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 4 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
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#2Pentylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Solvent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Pentylene Glycol is a great replacement for Propylene Glycol. It has very similar characteristics but it’s derived from plants (usually from corn). Natural cosmetics lovers will find this component very useful. It enhances the moisturizing effect of cosmetic products, improves the efficiency of preservatives and it’s an effective emulsifier. It’s approved by ECOCERT and COSMOS so it’s considered to be 100% safe and can be used in vegan products.

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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#3C12-15 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 4

#4Pentylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Solvent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Pentylene Glycol is a great replacement for Propylene Glycol. It has very similar characteristics but it’s derived from plants (usually from corn). Natural cosmetics lovers will find this component very useful. It enhances the moisturizing effect of cosmetic products, improves the efficiency of preservatives and it’s an effective emulsifier. It’s approved by ECOCERT and COSMOS so it’s considered to be 100% safe and can be used in vegan products.

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#4Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient that also hydrates the skin without leaving a fatty film. When applied, the component feels smooth and light. In haircare products, it’s also used for hydrating purposes. It makes hair silky, lowers tangling, and makes hair smooth.

It’s safe for most people, except for people with allergic reactions to coconut or palm oil because these oils are usually used for producing the component.

Position 5

#5Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Viscosity controlling agent
Antioxidants
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil is a great vegetable oil to counter dryness. It reduces inflammation and it’s a very nice ingredient for people with redness, eczema, and rosacea. It’s accepted very well by humans skin because its chemical structure is very similar to sebum. That’s why it will hardly provoke any allergy. It’s a very good helper for people with dry skin.

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#5PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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