Comparison between Melano CC Anti Spot Whitening Essence vs. Melano CC Facial Serum Essence

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 7
Butylene Glycol, Water, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Alpinia Katsumadai Seed Extract and 2 more. Show.
Components only in Melano CC Anti Spot Whitening Essence 18
Dipropylene Glycol, Propanediol, PEG-8, Ethanol, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and 13 more. Show.
Uniqueness: 72.0%
Components only in Melano CC Facial Serum Essence 11
Uniqueness: 61.1%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Butylene Glycol
1
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
2
Dipropylene Glycol
2
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
3
Water
3
Water
4
Propanediol
4
Tocopheryl Acetate
5
PEG-8
5
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
6
Ethanol
6
O-Cymen-5-Oil
7
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
7
Ethoxydiglycol
8
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
8
Alpinia Katsumadai Seed Extract
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Nutrifying, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Hair protection
Effects unique for Anti Spot Whitening Essence:
Cleansing, Acne fighting, Lifting, Antiseptic, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair growth stimulating, Hair follicle nutrition
Effects unique for Facial Serum Essence:
Hair structure improvement
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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
7 out of 25
28%
chemical
12 out of 25
48%
natural
5 out of 18
28%
chemical
9 out of 18
50%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#1Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#9Tocopherol#10
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract#22
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 5
Ethanol#6Citric Acid#11Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract#22Linalool#24Limonene#25
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#1Butylene Glycol#9
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Citral#14Linalool#16

Detailed view

Melano CC Anti Spot Whitening Essence vs. Melano CC Facial Serum Essence
Position 1

#1Butylene 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
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.

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#1Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Antioxidant
UV Protection
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
Rejuvenation
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Vitamin C is known for its strong antioxidant activity. It helps to slow down aging processes. The other positive effect of this ingredient is that it helps to make skin tone even. It's a great ingredient to counter dark areas and uneven skin tone. It's well-researched and considered safe. But it's acid and can irritate the skin if used too often.

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