Comparison between Nivea Acneclear Micellair Water vs. Garnier Micellair Reinigingswater Gevoelige Huid

Find out which product is better for your skin.

19 Ingredients 7

1
Water
1
Water
2
Poloxamer 184
2
Hexylene Glycol
3
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
3
Glycerin
4
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
4
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
5
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder
5
Disodium EDTA
6
Glyceryl Glucoside
6
Myrtrimonium Bromide
7
Glycerin
7
Poloxamer 183
8
Sorbitol
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Uniqueness17 out of 19
89.5%
Uniqueness5 out of 7
71.4%

Positive Effects

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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
7 out of 19
37%
chemical
11 out of 19
58%
natural
2 out of 7
29%
chemical
4 out of 7
57%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Glycerin#71,2-Hexanediol#12Propylene Glycol#17
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#5Citric Acid#14
Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycerin#3
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Nivea Acneclear Micellair Water vs. Garnier Micellair Reinigingswater Gevoelige Huid
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

#2Poloxamer 184

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#2Hexylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Hexylene Glycol is mostly used for formulation purposes. It’s a good surfactant, emulsifier, and viscosity-reducing agent. It maintains the density of the formulation of the product preventing it from separating. It also makes the product feel better.

Position 3

#3PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Cleansing
Soothing
Malassezia unsafe
PEG
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil helps ingredients to mix better. It has nice cleansing activity helping to remove sebum and dirt from the surface of your skin. It's also responsible for making soft foam in soaps, shower gels, etc. Despite it having "PEG" in the title, it's considered to be safe.

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#3Glycerin

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
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.

Position 4

#4Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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#4Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 5

#5Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#5Disodium EDTA

Origin: chemical
Role: Chelating agent, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Disodium EDTA is an emulsion stabilizer and chelating agent. It deactivates the metal ions preventing them from reacting with other active ingredients. It improves the stability of a cosmetic formula and keeps the product’s consistency, texture, and pH unchanged. It doesn’t have any skincare effects and is used for formulation purposes only.

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