Comparison between Simple Kind To Skin Refreshing Face Wash vs. COSRX Low PH Good Morning Gel Cleanser

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14 Ingredients 24

1
Water
1
Water
2
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
2
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
3
Propylene Glycol
3
Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
4
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
4
Polysorbate-20
5
Panthenol
5
Styrax Japonicus Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract
6
Disodium EDTA
6
Butylene Glycol
7
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
7
Saccharomyces Ferment
8
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
8
Cryptomeria Japonica Leaf Extract
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Uniqueness10 out of 14
71.4%
Uniqueness20 out of 24
83.3%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
3 out of 14
21%
chemical
11 out of 14
79%
natural
9 out of 24
38%
chemical
11 out of 24
46%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#3Panthenol#5
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#6Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Flower Extract#12Allantoin#151,2-Hexanediol#21
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#15
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#15Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil#14Citric Acid#19

Detailed view

Simple Kind To Skin Refreshing Face Wash vs. COSRX Low PH Good Morning Gel Cleanser
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
Both products have the same component on this position.

#2Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

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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#3Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 4

#4Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Binding, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#4Polysorbate-20

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Nutrifying
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Polysorbate 20 doesn’t have any notable skin benefits but is used in cosmetics quite often. Manufacturers use it for formulation purposes. It improves the scent, texture, and feel of the product.

Position 5

#5Panthenol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning
Moisturizing
Soothing
Healing
Hair conditioning
Hair protection
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Panthenol is a proud member of a league of the best-performing components. It's a stable form of Vitamin B5 and is also known as Pro-Vitamin B5. It’s a very good and effective component for hydration, healing, and soothing irritated skin. It works so soft and gentle that it’s even recommended for people with skin problems like eczema.

In haircare products it’s used for protecting the fiber. It’s researched very well and doesn’t have any negative side effects.

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#5Styrax Japonicus Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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