Allies of Skin 20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum
MediCube Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum
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Allies of Skin 20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum Versus MediCube Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum

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American Brand United States
Korean Brand South Korea

Updated on December 28, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe serums. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots

Free From

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

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Ingredient Info

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Allies of Skin 20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum 24 ingredients

MediCube Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum 43 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Allies of Skin 20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum 24 ingredients

MediCube Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum 43 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

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Key Ingredients

Benefits

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Skin Conditioning
Vitamin C IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores Icon

Benzimidazole Diamond Amidoethyl Urea Carbamoyl Propyl Polymethylsilsesquioxane

Cosmetic Colorant
Silicon Icon

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Solvent

Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-10 Tristearate

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ethoxydiglycol

Humectant
0 / 0

Dicaprylyl Ether

Emollient
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Callus Culture Extract

Skin Conditioning

Glutathione

Good for Dark Spots Icon

Acetyl Cysteine

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Ergothioneine

Antioxidant
Antioxidant IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Gluconolactone

Skin Conditioning
PHA IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Antimicrobial
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Calcium Gluconate

Humectant

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Propanediol, Glycerin, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Benzimidazole Diamond Amidoethyl Urea Carbamoyl Propyl Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Polyglyceryl-10 Tristearate, Ethoxydiglycol, Dicaprylyl Ether, Water, Caprylyl Glycol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Callus Culture Extract, Glutathione, Acetyl Cysteine, Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol, Ergothioneine, Tocopherol, Gluconolactone, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Xanthan Gum, Silica, Sodium Benzoate, Calcium Gluconate, Phenoxyethanol

Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum

Water

Skin Conditioning

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

PEG-8

Humectant

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Methylpropanediol

Solvent

1,2-Hexanediol

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Betaine

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Glycereth-26

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane

Emollient

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Bifida Ferment Lysate

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Methyl Gluceth-20

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Panthenol

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Squalane

Emollient
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Glucosylrutin

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Emulsifying
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Carbomer

Emulsion Stabilising
1 / 0

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Tromethamine

Buffering

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Aroma

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Glutathione

Good for Dark Spots Icon

Adenosine

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Ceramide NP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Sodium Phytate

Benzyl Glycol

Solvent

Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans

Humectant

Sodium Hyaluronate

Humectant
0 / 0 Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Dextrin

Absorbent

Theobroma Cacao Extract

Skin Conditioning

Beta-Glucan

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Cyanocobalamin

Skin Conditioning

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

Soluble Collagen

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Hyaluronic Acid

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid Icon

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Cleansing

Water, Glycerin, PEG-8, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Methylpropanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Betaine, Glycereth-26, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Methyl Gluceth-20, Panthenol, Squalane, Glucosylrutin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Carbomer, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tromethamine, Xanthan Gum, Propanediol, Aroma, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glutathione, Adenosine, Ceramide NP, Sodium Phytate, Benzyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dextrin, Theobroma Cacao Extract, Beta-Glucan, Cyanocobalamin, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Tocopherol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Soluble Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

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20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum
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Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum
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When to use

Allies of Skin 20% Vitamin C Brighten + Firm Serum 24 ingredients

MediCube Age-R Glutathione Glow Serum 43 ingredients

9 Routines
89% use in am
11% use in pm
100% use every day
64 Routines
48% use in am
52% use in pm
88% use every day
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