Comparison between SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Antioxidant Vitamin C Serum vs. Obagi Medical Professional-C Serum 15%

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Ingredients in both products 1
Components only in SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Antioxidant Vitamin C Serum 8
Uniqueness: 88.9%
Components only in Obagi Medical Professional-C Serum 15% 5
Uniqueness: 83.3%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Propylene Glycol
2
Dipropylene Glycol
2
Water
3
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
3
Ascorbyl Glucoside
4
Glycerin
4
Alcohol Denatured
5
Laureth-23
5
Ascorbyl Glucoside
6
Phenoxyethanol
6
Fragrance
7
Tocopherol
8
Ferulic Acid
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Antiseptic
Effects unique for C E Ferulic Antioxidant Vitamin C Serum:
Softening, Soothing, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Regeneration, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Professional-C Serum 15%:
No unique effects found
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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
4 out of 9
44%
chemical
4 out of 9
44%
natural
1 out of 6
17%
chemical
5 out of 6
83%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#3Glycerin#4Tocopherol#7Sodium Hyaluronate#9
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Laureth-23#5
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Propylene Glycol#1Alcohol Denatured#4
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Antioxidant Vitamin C Serum vs. Obagi Medical Professional-C Serum 15%
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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#1Propylene 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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