Comparison between Viva Cosmetics Viva Whitening Cream vs. Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule Remover

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 2
Components only in Viva Cosmetics Viva Whitening Cream 21
Uniqueness: 91.3%
Components only in Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule Remover 16
Isododecane, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Centella Asiatica Extract (49, 000ppm), 1,2-Hexanediol and 11 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 88.9%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Glyceryl Stearate SE
2
Isododecane
3
Cetyl Alcohol
3
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
4
Stearic Acid
4
Centella Asiatica Extract (49
5
Propylene Glycol
5
000ppm)
6
Petrolatum
6
1,2-Hexanediol
7
PEG-100 Stearate
7
Sodium Chloride
8
Butylene Glycol
8
Ethylhexylglycerin
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: , Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening, Hair protection
Effects unique for Viva Whitening Cream:
Antioxidant, UV Protection, Lifting, Healing, Protection, Hair volumizing, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Madagascar Centella Ampoule Remover:
Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Deodorant, Tones up skin, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
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ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
7 out of 23
30%
chemical
13 out of 23
57%
natural
8 out of 18
44%
chemical
7 out of 18
39%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#5Butylene Glycol#8Arbutin#15
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Glyceryl Stearate SE#2Stearic Acid#4Petrolatum#6
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#16
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
1,2-Hexanediol#6Glycerin#15Butylene Glycol#16
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Viva Cosmetics Viva Whitening Cream vs. Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule Remover
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

#2Glyceryl Stearate SE

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Glyceryl Stearate SE is a nice moisturizing ingredient. It hydrates the upper layers of the skin and fills small wrinkles. In haircare products, it's used for making hair softer.

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#2Isododecane

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Isododecane is an emollient and a good base for colorants. Very often used in powders and shades because it spreads on the skin nicely. It also helps to soften the skin and helps to lower water loss making all the moisturizing components work better.

Position 3

#3Cetyl Alcohol

Origin: natural
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. It’s responsible for making your skin soft and improving product thickness. It makes the product easier to apply and feel richer. Though it contains the word “Alcohol” in its title, the component doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols. That’s why a product with this component can still be marked as Alcohol-free. Usually, manufacturers receive this component from coconut or palm oil.

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#3Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 4

#4Stearic Acid

Origin: natural
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Stearic Acid doesn’t belong to aggressive acids. It’s a fatty acid that can be found in Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, and many natural butters and oils. The component is mostly used for formulation purposes. It makes the product spread and feel better. It’s one of the most important fatty acids in our skin cells.

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#4Centella Asiatica Extract (49

Origin: No information
Role: No information
Position 5

#5Propylene 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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#5000ppm)

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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