Comparison between Medik8 C-Tetra vs. INSTYTUTUM C-illuminating 3d Moisturizer
Find out which product is better for your skin.
Ingredients in both products 3
Components only in Medik8 C-Tetra 5
Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, PPG-12/Smdi Copolymer, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil
Uniqueness: 62.5%
Components only in INSTYTUTUM C-illuminating 3d Moisturizer 51
Uniqueness: 94.4%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
1
Water
2
Cyclopentasiloxane
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Cyclohexasiloxane
3
Dimethicone
4
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
4
Decyl Oleate
5
Tocopheryl Acetate
5
Glycerin
6
PPG-12/Smdi Copolymer
6
Steareth-2
7
Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil
7
Lactococcus Ferment Lysate
8
Limonene
8
Cetearyl Alcohol
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Positive Effects
Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Softening, Anti-aging, Lightening, Nutrifying, Antiseptic, Hair conditioning
Effects unique for C-Tetra:
ProtectionEffects unique for C-illuminating 3d Moisturizer:
Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Soothing, Lifting, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antifungal, Deodorant, Regeneration, Tooth whitening, Hair strengthening, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating-- Show more --
ECO Metrics
Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
2 out of 8
25%
chemical
5 out of 8
63%
natural
18 out of 54
33%
chemical
32 out of 54
59%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#1
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Limonene#8
Dry skin
Positive: 8Negative: 1
Butylene Glycol#2Glycerin#5Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#11Panthenol#16Sodium Hyaluronate#29Allantoin#31Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#50Alcohol Denatured#33
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#31Decyl Oleate#4Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 3Negative: 4
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10Allantoin#31Titanium Dioxide#53Citric Acid#20Lactic Acid#30Linalool#39Limonene#48
Detailed view
Medik8 C-Tetra vs. INSTYTUTUM C-illuminating 3d Moisturizer
Position 1
#1Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Viscosity controlling agent
Antioxidant
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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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#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.
