Comparison between PURA D'OR 20% Vitamin C Serum vs. Goodal Green Tangerine Vita C Dark Spot Serum

Find out which product is better for your skin.

21 Ingredients 45

1
Decolorized Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
1
Citrus Reticulata Fruit Extract
2
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Propanediol
3
1,2-Hexanediol
4
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark Extract
4
Dipropylene Glycol
5
Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract
5
Methyl Gluceth-20
6
Betaine
6
Water
7
Glycerin
7
Arbutin
8
Hyaluronic Acid
8
Glycereth-26
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Uniqueness21 out of 21
100.0%
Uniqueness45 out of 45
100.0%

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
11 out of 21
52%
chemical
6 out of 21
29%
natural
20 out of 45
44%
chemical
17 out of 45
38%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#2Betaine#6Glycerin#7Tocopherol#11Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#14
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Retinol (Vitamin A)#13
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#21,2-Hexanediol#3Arbutin#7Allantoin#36Sodium Hyaluronate#37
Oily skin
Positive: 3Negative: 1
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#18Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#26Allantoin#36Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#36Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#18Eucalyptus Globulus#21

Detailed view

PURA D'OR 20% Vitamin C Serum vs. Goodal Green Tangerine Vita C Dark Spot Serum
Position 1

#1Decolorized Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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#1Citrus Reticulata Fruit Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 2

#2Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Antioxidants
UV Protection
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
Rejuvenation
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Vitamin C is known for its strong antioxidant activity. It helps to slow down aging processes. The other positive effect of this ingredient is that it helps to make skin tone even. It's a great ingredient to counter dark areas and uneven skin tone. It's well-researched and considered safe. But it's acid and can irritate the skin if used too often.

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#2Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

Position 3

#3Propanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]

Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.

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#31,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

Position 4

#4Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark Extract

Origin: natural
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#4Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

Position 5

#5Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Humectant
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#5Methyl Gluceth-20

Origin: natural
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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