Comparison between Nécessaire The Body Exfoliator (Eucalyptus) vs. Medix 5.5 Glycolic And Lactic Acid Skin Perfecting Body Wash

Nécessaire

The Body Exfoliator (Eucalyptus)

Medix 5.5

Glycolic And Lactic Acid Skin Perfecting Body Wash

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29 Ingredients 25

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Water

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Pumice

Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Glycerin

Propanediol

Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract

Acrylates Crosspolymer-4

Lactic Acid

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

Glycolic Acid

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Uniqueness21 out of 29

72.4%

Uniqueness17 out of 25

68.0%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Yes

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

13 out of 29

45%

chemical

8 out of 29

28%

natural

11 out of 25

44%

chemical

11 out of 25

44%

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Glycerin^#5Tocopherol^#12Sodium PCA^#23

Oily skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Salicylic Acid^#9Glycolic Acid^#10Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil^#25

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 4

Salicylic Acid^#9Glycolic Acid^#10Lactic Acid^#11Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil^#25

Dry skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Glycerin^#5

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Glycolic Acid^#8Salicylic Acid^#9

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 7

Lactic Acid^#7Glycolic Acid^#8Salicylic Acid^#9Eucalyptus Globulus^#12Citric Acid^#15Limonene^#23Linalool^#25

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Nécessaire The Body Exfoliator (Eucalyptus) vs. Medix 5.5 Glycolic And Lactic Acid Skin Perfecting Body Wash

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

Both products have the same component on this position.

#2Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant

Cleansing

Sulfates

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 3

#3Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

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#3Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Antistatic

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 4

#4Pumice

Origin: natural

Role: Abrasive, Bulking agent, Viscosity controlling agent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

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#4Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Origin: natural

Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant

Cleansing

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 5

Both products have the same component on this position.

#5Glycerin

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.