Comparison between Wilko Skin Therapy Sensitive Skin Light Moisturiser vs. Simple Hydrating Light Moisturizer

Find out which product is better for your skin.

22 Ingredients 30

1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycerin
2
Glycerin
3
Carbomer
3
Mineral Oil
4
Disodium EDTA
4
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
5
Glyceryl Stearate SE
5
Cetyl Palmitate
6
Cetearyl Alcohol
6
Dimethicone
7
Cetyl Alcohol
7
Panthenol
8
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
8
Tocopheryl Acetate
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Uniqueness15 out of 22
68.2%
Uniqueness23 out of 30
76.7%

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
8 out of 22
36%
chemical
12 out of 22
55%
natural
11 out of 30
37%
chemical
16 out of 30
53%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Panthenol#12
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Glyceryl Stearate SE#5Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil#21
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Citric Acid#14Citric Acid#19
Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Panthenol#7Sodium Lactate#13Allantoin#18
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Allantoin#18
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Allantoin#18Titanium Dioxide#30Lactic Acid#14

Detailed view

Wilko Skin Therapy Sensitive Skin Light Moisturiser vs. Simple Hydrating Light Moisturizer
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
Both products have the same component on this position.

#2Glycerin

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
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.

Position 3

#3Carbomer

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsion stabilizer, Gel forming, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Carbomer is used for formulation purposes. It helps to control the viscosity and flow of a product. It’s considered safe but only if it’s well purified. Poorly purified carbomers may contain benzol which may lead to irritation.

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#3Mineral Oil

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 4

#4Disodium EDTA

Origin: chemical
Role: Chelating agent, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Disodium EDTA is an emulsion stabilizer and chelating agent. It deactivates the metal ions preventing them from reacting with other active ingredients. It improves the stability of a cosmetic formula and keeps the product’s consistency, texture, and pH unchanged. It doesn’t have any skincare effects and is used for formulation purposes only.

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#4Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate

Origin: natural
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 5

#5Glyceryl 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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#5Cetyl Palmitate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Softening
Soothing
Healing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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