Comparison between MCOBEAUTY Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid And Vitamin C Face Serum vs. Endota Potent Brightening Serum

MCOBEAUTY

Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid And Vitamin C Face Serum

Endota

Potent Brightening Serum

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23 Ingredients 24

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Water

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Butylene Glycol

Glycerin

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer

Propanediol

Polysorbate-20

Erythritol

Mucor Miehei Extract

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Leaf/fruit Extract

Phenoxyethanol

Lecithin

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Uniqueness17 out of 23

73.9%

Uniqueness18 out of 24

75.0%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

9 out of 23

39%

chemical

5 out of 23

22%

natural

11 out of 24

46%

chemical

10 out of 24

42%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Glycerin^#3Tocopherol^#12Sodium Hyaluronate^#13

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Linalool^#23

Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Butylene Glycol^#2Glycerin^#3Sodium Hyaluronate^#15Panthenol^#18Allantoin^#19

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Allantoin^#19Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract^#20

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Allantoin^#19Citric Acid^#14

Detailed view

MCOBEAUTY Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid And Vitamin C Face Serum vs. Endota Potent Brightening Serum

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

#2Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Origin: No information

Role: No information

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#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

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.

Position 3

Both products have the same component on this position.

#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

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 4

#4Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent

UV Protection

Moisturizing

Soothing

Healing

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a natural juice received from Aloe leaves. It has been used in cosmetics for hundreds of ages. Scientists have discovered that it contains more than 200 nutrients: minerals, amino acids, vitamins, and so on. It’s a good component for calming irritated skin. It also helps to heal wounds, helps the skin regenerate faster, improves collagen syncretization, tones up, and moisturizes the skin. It also provides a slight UV-filtering effect.

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#4Sodium Acrylates Copolymer

Origin: chemical

Role: Binding, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 5

#5Propanediol

Origin: chemical

Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.

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#5Polysorbate-20

Origin: chemical

Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant

Nutrifying

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 3 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Polysorbate 20 doesn’t have any notable skin benefits but is used in cosmetics quite often. Manufacturers use it for formulation purposes. It improves the scent, texture, and feel of the product.