Comparison between Skintific 5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel vs. Ceradan Advanced Barrier Cream

Skintific

5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel

Ceradan

Advanced Barrier Cream

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43 Ingredients 18

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Water

Butylene Glycol

Hydrogenated Polydecene

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Propylene Glycol

Dimethicone

Lactobionic Acid

Glycerin

Polyacrylate-1 Crosspolymer

Propylene Glycol

Behenyl Alcohol

1,2-Hexanediol

PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate

Hydroxyacetophenone

Glycerin

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Uniqueness39 out of 43

90.7%

Uniqueness14 out of 18

77.8%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

14 out of 43

33%

chemical

21 out of 43

49%

natural

6 out of 18

33%

chemical

10 out of 18

56%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 7Negative: 0

Butylene Glycol^#2Glycerin^#5Propylene Glycol^#61,2-Hexanediol^#7Panthenol^#12Allantoin^#15Sodium Hyaluronate^#25

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Allantoin^#15Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract^#29

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Allantoin^#15

Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Propylene Glycol^#3Glycerin^#8

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Zinc Oxide^#17

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Zinc Oxide^#17Citric Acid^#13

Detailed view

Skintific 5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel vs. Ceradan Advanced Barrier 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

#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

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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#2Hydrogenated Polydecene

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Position 3

#3Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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#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

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.

Position 4

#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.

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#4Lactobionic Acid

Origin: chemical

Role: Buffering agent

Moisturizing

Regeneration

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 5

#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

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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#5Polyacrylate-1 Crosspolymer

Origin: No information

Role: No information