Aqualogica Glow+ Delicious Dream Cream SPF 33 Versus Aqualogica Glow+ Smoothie Face Wash With Papaya & Vitamin C
Updated on October 11, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free . They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and Vitamin C
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances
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Ingredient Info
Aqualogica Glow+ Delicious Dream Cream SPF 33 34 ingredients
Aqualogica Glow+ Smoothie Face Wash With Papaya & Vitamin C 24 ingredients
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Aqualogica Glow+ Delicious Dream Cream SPF 33 34 ingredients
Aqualogica Glow+ Smoothie Face Wash With Papaya & Vitamin C 24 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningHomosalate
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Salicylate
UV Absorber
Undecane
EmollientTridecane
Perfuming
Dimethicone
Emollient
Xylitol
HumectantGlucose
HumectantAnhydroxylitol
HumectantCynodon Dactylon Extract
Skin ConditioningArachidyl Alcohol
EmollientBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Arachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Trehalose
HumectantButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Squalane
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Glyceryl Glucoside
HumectantSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDehydroxanthan Gum
Emulsion Stabilising3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningHyaluronic Acid
Humectant
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 15985
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Undecane, Tridecane, Dimethicone, Xylitol, Glucose, Anhydroxylitol, Cynodon Dactylon Extract, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Trehalose, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Squalane, Glycerin, Glyceryl Glucoside, Sodium Gluconate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dehydroxanthan Gum, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, CI 19140, CI 15985
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingPolyacrylate-33
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium PCA
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Betaine
Humectant
Coco-Glucoside
CleansingGlyceryl Oleate
Emollient
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingHydrogenated Castor Oil
Emollient
Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
Masking
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Antioxidant
CI 15985
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Polyacrylate-33, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Sodium PCA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Betaine, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum, Sodium Hydroxide, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Panthenol, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, CI 15985, CI 19140
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinCarica Papaya Fruit Extract comes from the papaya fruit. Papayas were first domesticated in Mexico and Central America.
This fruit extract contains papain and chymopapain, two types of enzymes. These enzyme have exfoliating and anti-inflammatory properties. One study shows papain may help reduce scarring.
Papaya is also a rich source of antioxidants. Antioxidants protect your skin against damage from free-radical molecules. This may help protect against signs of aging. One antioxidant present in papayas is lycopene.
Papaya also contains Vitamin A, also known as retinol.
While papaya is used as an ingredient to help lighten skin, research is limited on this.
The seeds of papaya have been found to have anti-fungal activity.
Learn more about Carica Papaya Fruit ExtractCI 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Ci 15985 is a dye made from petroleum. It is synthetically created and approved by the FDA for use in foods and cosmetics.
The color of this dye is orange/yellow.
This ingredient can be found in makeup, sun care, and skincare.
Learn more about CI 15985Ingredient Ratings
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