Comparison between Murad Vita-c Glycolic Serum vs. Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum
Find out which product is better for your skin.
Ingredients in both products 8
Components only in Murad Vita-c Glycolic Serum 50
Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycolic Acid, Dimethicone, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer and 45 more.
Uniqueness: 86.2%
Components only in Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum 15
Propylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Pentylene Glycol, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil and 10 more.
Uniqueness: 65.2%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Water
1
Propylene Glycol
2
Glycerin
2
Water
3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
4
Glycolic Acid
4
Hexylene Glycol
5
Dimethicone
5
Pentylene Glycol
6
Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer
6
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
7
Diisopropyl Sebacate
7
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
8
C13-16 Isoparaffin
8
PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
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Positive Effects
Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Lifting, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antifungal, Antiseptic, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair growth stimulating, Hair follicle nutrition
Effects unique for Vita-c Glycolic Serum:
Nutrifying, Deodorant, Regeneration, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protectionEffects unique for Vitamin C Serum:
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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
17 out of 58
29%
chemical
34 out of 58
59%
natural
6 out of 23
26%
chemical
14 out of 23
61%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type
Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#13Betaine#19Tocopherol#31Butylene Glycol#341,2-Hexanediol#49
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Glycolic Acid#4Oleyl Alcohol#33
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Titanium Dioxide#58Glycolic Acid#4Lactic Acid#11Citric Acid#52
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#1Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract#10Sodium Hyaluronate#12
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#14
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#14Citric Acid#17
Detailed view
Murad Vita-c Glycolic Serum vs. Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum
Position 1
#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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#1Propylene Glycol
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.
