Comparison between Merle Norman Brilliant-c Brightening Serum vs. Vichy Vitamin C Brightening Skin Corrector

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 2
Components only in Merle Norman Brilliant-c Brightening Serum 43
Cyclomethicone, Disiloxane, Polyethylene, Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11 and 38 more. Show.
Uniqueness: 95.6%
Components only in Vichy Vitamin C Brightening Skin Corrector 9
Uniqueness: 81.8%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Cyclomethicone
1
Water
2
Water
2
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
3
Disiloxane
3
Alcohol Denatured
4
Polyethylene
4
Dipropylene Glycol
5
Dimethicone
5
Glycerin
6
Polysilicone-11
6
Laureth-23
7
Cyclopentasiloxane
7
Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone
8
Ascorbyl Glucoside
8
Sodium Hydroxide
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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, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Regeneration, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Brilliant-c Brightening Serum:
Cleansing, Lifting, Healing, Antistatic, Nutrifying, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Vitamin C Brightening Skin Corrector:
No unique effects found
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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
13 out of 45
29%
chemical
27 out of 45
60%
natural
4 out of 11
36%
chemical
7 out of 11
64%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#10Glycerin#11Sodium Hyaluronate#24
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Titanium Dioxide#14Citric Acid#37
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 1
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#2Glycerin#5Tocopherol#9Alcohol Denatured#3
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Laureth-23#6
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Merle Norman Brilliant-c Brightening Serum vs. Vichy Vitamin C Brightening Skin Corrector
Position 1

#1Cyclomethicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Antistatic
Protection
Hair conditioning
Silicones
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 6 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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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.

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