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ALIVE:LAB Injin Mugwort Calming Toner Versus Isntree Mugwort Calming Ampoule

Toner
Ampoule
Korean Brand South Korea
Korean Brand South Korea

Updated on November 12, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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Ingredient Info

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About this product

About this product

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Benefits

Benefits

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.
  • It has mild preservative properties.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.

Skin Conditioning, Solvent

1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse. 

It is a:

  • Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
  • Emollient, helping to soften skin
  • Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
  • Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives 

When to use

8 Routines
50% use in am
50% use in pm
100% use every day
148 Routines
40% use in am
61% use in pm
89% use every day
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Reviews

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ALIVE:LAB Injin Mugwort Calming Toner 3 ingredients

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Isntree Mugwort Calming Ampoule 19 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 8 ratings
Light (3) Absorbs Well (3) No Scent (3)
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Jeffrey Barnett

10 months ago
Review

so good for sensitive skin!

#great value
#hydrating
#light
#absorbs well
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pikois

1 year ago
Review

Good for irritating days
This product has helped me during the days my skin is angry at me lol. I use this product everyday + more so when my acne is very irritated/red. I've noticed this has helped calmed down irritation and redness, and it feels amazing on the skin as well.