Comparison between The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion vs. Medik8 Crystal Retinal 20

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 2
Components only in The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion 30
Uniqueness: 93.8%
Components only in Medik8 Crystal Retinal 20 11
Retinaldehyde, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cyclodextrin, Glycerin, Isododecane and 6 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 84.6%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
2
Retinaldehyde
3
Propanediol
3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4
Pentylene Glycol
4
Cyclodextrin
5
Hydroxyapatite
5
Glycerin
6
Retinal
6
Isododecane
7
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide
7
Eclipta Prostrata (False Daisy) Extract
8
4-T-Butylcyclohexanol
8
Cetearyl Olivate
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Positive Effects

Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Healing, Regeneration, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Retinal 0.2% Emulsion:
Cleansing, Acne fighting, Lightening, Nutrifying, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Deodorant, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Crystal Retinal 20:
Antifungal, Hair strengthening, Hair follicle nutrition
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ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
Yes
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
10 out of 32
31%
chemical
19 out of 32
59%
natural
5 out of 13
38%
chemical
6 out of 13
46%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#15Tocopherol#26Sodium Lactate#28
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Stearic Acid#22
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#27
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#5Tocopherol#13
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
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