Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum versus Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% .
Last updated on September 12, 2023. Published on April 10, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, silicones or sulfates
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Serum
Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.
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Ingredient Info
AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Contains Parabens
Ingredients in this product that are types of parabens:
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Malassezia Safe
This product is free of malassezia feeding ingredients 🎉
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
At a glance
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AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Niacinamide • Sodium Hyaluronate • Propanediol • Erythritol • Butylene Glycol • Squalane • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Carica Papaya Fruit Extract • Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract • Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract • Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate • Chlorphenesin • Arginine • Ethylhexylglycerin • Carbomer • Glutathione • 1,2-Hexanediol • Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin • Disodium EDTA • Hydroxyethylcellulose • Allantoin • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Carbomer is a polymer of acrylic acid. Its main role is to create gel consistency within products.
Carbomer is commonly found in many types of cosmetics products. It is found to be safe in concentrations up to 15%. However, a high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Most products contain 1% of less of carbomer.
AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum contains this as ingredient number 18.
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% contains this as ingredient number 2.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAAXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum contains this as ingredient number 22.
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% contains this as ingredient number 3.
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AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
Usage
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When to use
AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
Reviews
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AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum 25 ingredients
ChantelleAng
i used to have a reaction to this when i first started using this. after the 4th try, i used it daily and i can VISIBLY see how much it brightened...
i used to have a reaction to this when i first started using this. after the 4th try, i used it daily and i can VISIBLY see how much it brightened my skin. omg it made my skin GLOWWWW. not so much in fading dark spots tho
Acne Free Adapalene Gel 0.1% 7 ingredients
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