Comparison between Sebamed Clear Face Care Gel PH 5.5 vs. Sulwhasoo Essential Comfort Moisturising Cream

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 1
Components only in Sebamed Clear Face Care Gel PH 5.5 8
Uniqueness: 88.9%
Components only in Sulwhasoo Essential Comfort Moisturising Cream 49
Uniqueness: 98.0%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
2
Butylene Glycol
3
Propylene Glycol
3
Cyclopentasiloxane
4
Glycine
4
Dimethicone
5
Sorbitol
5
Glycerin
6
Panthenol
6
Cyclohexasiloxane
7
Sodium Carbomer
7
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
8
Sodium Citrate
8
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Antiseptic, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection
Effects unique for Clear Face Care Gel PH 5.5:
Healing
Effects unique for Essential Comfort Moisturising Cream:
Acne fighting, Anti-aging, Lightening, Rejuvenation, Deodorant, Tones up skin, Regeneration, Protection
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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
5 out of 9
56%
chemical
4 out of 9
44%
natural
19 out of 50
38%
chemical
21 out of 50
42%

Concerns

Pay attention to these components
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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#3Glycine#4Panthenol#6
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#2Glycerin#51,2-Hexanediol#9Palmitic Acid#23Sodium Hyaluronate#34Tocopherol#50
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Glyceryl Stearate SE#13Stearic Acid#21Myristic Acid#44Lauric Acid#48
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Limonene#24Linalool#31Citral#41

Detailed view

Sebamed Clear Face Care Gel PH 5.5 vs. Sulwhasoo Essential Comfort Moisturising Cream
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

#2Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Soothing
Healing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a natural juice received from Aloe leaves. It has been used in cosmetics for hundreds of ages. Scientists have discovered that it contains more than 200 nutrients: minerals, amino acids, vitamins, and so on. It’s a good component for calming irritated skin. It also helps to heal wounds, helps the skin regenerate faster, improves collagen syncretization, tones up, and moisturizes the skin. It also provides a slight UV-filtering effect.
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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

#3Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

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#3Cyclopentasiloxane

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
Protection
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cyclopentasiloxane is a fluid silicone. It’s non-greasy and doesn’t have any scent or color. It evaporates pretty fast which makes this ingredient essential when it comes to making products that have to dry quickly. It also gives a nice silky feeling when you apply the product to the skin and hair. It leaves a thin film that protects the skin after evaporation.

Cyclopentasiloxane is chemically neutral, meaning it doesn’t react with other components.

Position 4

#4Glycine

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning
Antioxidant
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycine is a good moisturizer and antioxidant. It goes into deeper layers of the skin protecting it from free radicals and improving metabolic processes.

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#4Dimethicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

Position 5

#5Sorbitol

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Flavoring agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant
Moisturizing
Softening
Soothing
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Sorbitol is usually used for making different gels. It helps the product to keep water and it helps to deliver active components deeper into the skin. It is a moisturizing and soothing component. It is usually accepted well by all skin types.

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#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
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.

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