Comparison between Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule vs. Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-cica Intensive Ampoule

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32 Ingredients 8

1
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract
1
Lactobacillus/​centella Asiatica Extract Ferment Filtrate
2
Water
2
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract
3
Butylene Glycol
3
Ceramide Np
4
Propanediol
4
Triethanolamine
5
1,2-Hexanediol
5
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
6
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
6
Betaine
7
Glycereth-26
7
Allantoin
8
Hydroxyacetophenone
8
Panthenol
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Uniqueness30 out of 32
93.8%
Uniqueness6 out of 8
75.0%

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
7 out of 32
22%
chemical
23 out of 32
72%
natural
2 out of 8
25%
chemical
4 out of 8
50%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#31,2-Hexanediol#5Glycerin#9Panthenol#12Sodium Hyaluronate#20Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#22
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract#6Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#22
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Betaine#6Allantoin#7Panthenol#8
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#7
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#7

Detailed view

Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule vs. Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-cica Intensive Ampoule
Position 1

#1Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#1Lactobacillus/​centella Asiatica Extract Ferment Filtrate

Origin: No information
Role: No information
Position 2

#2Water

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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#2Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 3

#3Butylene 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.

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#3Ceramide Np

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

#4Propanediol

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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#4Triethanolamine

Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 5 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Triethanolamine is a pH adjuster. It is a toxic component that can be absorbed by the skin and detected in blood later. It can be a dermal irritant. Though it's considered safe, you should think before using it in skincare. There are many products on the market without Triethanolamine.

Position 5

#51,2-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.

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#5Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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