Comparison between Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Moisturiser vs. 3CE Primer Sun Stick

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 2
Components only in Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Moisturiser 26
Uniqueness: 92.9%
Components only in 3CE Primer Sun Stick 30
Uniqueness: 93.8%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Isopropyl Palmitate
2
Cyclopentasiloxane
2
Polyethylene
3
Butylene Glycol
3
Dimethicone
4
Glycerin
4
Propylheptyl Caprylate
5
Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone
5
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
6
Niacinamide
6
Homosalate
7
Laminaria Saccharina (Algae) Extract (Hydration)
7
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
8
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Protein
8
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
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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, Softening, Soothing, Lightening, Healing, Nutrifying, Antiseptic, Protection, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Skin Balancing Moisturiser:
Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Anti-aging, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antifungal, Deodorant, Regeneration, Hair conditioning, Hair strengthening, Hair structure improvement, Hair volumizing, Hair protection, Hair follicle nutrition
Effects unique for Primer Sun Stick:
Antistatic
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ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
Yes
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
6 out of 28
21%
chemical
20 out of 28
71%
natural
6 out of 32
19%
chemical
24 out of 32
75%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#3Glycerin#4Sodium Hyaluronate#17Panthenol#20
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Isopropyl Palmitate#1Myristyl Myristate#15
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 4
Titanium Dioxide#19Benzyl Benzoate#24Limonene#25Hexyl Cinnamal#28Linalool#29

Detailed view

Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Moisturiser vs. 3CE Primer Sun Stick
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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#1Isopropyl Palmitate

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