Comparison between Palmer's Cocoa Butter Moisturizing Skin Therapy Oil For Face With Vitamin E vs. Palmer's Multi-Effect Perfecting Facial Oil

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21 Ingredients 28

1
Caprylyl Methicone
1
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
2
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
2
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
3
Tocopheryl Acetate
3
Isopropyl Myristate
4
Retinol (Vitamin A)
4
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
5
Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
5
Macadamia Ternifolia (Macadamia) Seed Oil
6
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract
6
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
7
Rosa Canina (Dog Rose) Seed Extract
7
PEG-40 Sorbitan Peroleate
8
Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil
8
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
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Uniqueness6 out of 21
28.6%
Uniqueness13 out of 28
46.4%

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 21
33%
chemical
12 out of 21
57%
natural
12 out of 28
43%
chemical
14 out of 28
50%

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Retinol (Vitamin A)#4Benzyl Benzoate#15Hexyl Cinnamal#20
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#1Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract#19
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 4
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil#2Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#1Isopropyl Myristate#3Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil#6Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil#8
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 2
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#1Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil#9Retinol (Vitamin A)#13Benzyl Benzoate#27

Detailed view

Palmer's Cocoa Butter Moisturizing Skin Therapy Oil For Face With Vitamin E vs. Palmer's Multi-Effect Perfecting Facial Oil
Position 1

#1Caprylyl Methicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#1Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Softening
Soothing
Hair strengthening
Hair growth stimulating
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Sweet Almond Oil is rich in Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and different minerals. It’s a very effective soothing component known from ancient times. It helps to protect the skin from the sun, make it softer and heal small wounds.

Position 2

#2Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#2Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
Antioxidants
Elasticity improvement
Nutrifying
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for oily skin
Good for oily skin

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a very strong antioxidant and it's a very valuable skincare component. It's great for treating acne. It helps to deliver vitamins into the deep layers of your skin. It improves elasticity and helps to treat wrinkles.

Position 3

#3Tocopheryl Acetate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Softening
Nutrifying
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Tocopheryl Acetate is a form of Vitamine E. It’s used as an alternative to Tocopherol because it is more stable in the formulation. It has all the positive effects of Tocopherol plus better stability. It’s a brilliant component. It conditions and nourishes the skin helping it to resist aging. It also helps to protect the skin from the sun. High concentrations of Tocopheryl Acetate can lead to irritation and allergic reactions.

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#3Isopropyl Myristate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 5 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
Position 4

#4Retinol (Vitamin A)

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Nutrifying
Hair structure improvement
EWG Rating [ 9 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#4Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 5

#5Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Antioxidants
Lightening
Nutrifying
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Ascorbyl Palmitate is a derivative of ascorbic and palmitic acids. It's a fat-soluble form of Vitamin C. It penetrates into the skin through cell membranes. Acts as an antioxidant. Due to its antioxidant properties, it is considered a rejuvenating vitamin. Controls the production of collagen in cells. Non-irritant at neutral pH.

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#5Macadamia Ternifolia (Macadamia) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
Antioxidants
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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