Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Banobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream versus Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) .
Last updated on December 14, 2023. Published on April 17, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 10 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
Ingredient Info
Banobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream 39 ingredients
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
- Polysorbate 20
- Glyceryl Stearate Se
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
- Stearic Acid
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
- Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Banobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream 39 ingredients
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
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Banobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream 39 ingredients
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
Arctium Lappa Root Extract • Caprylic Acid • Glycerin • 1,2-Hexanediol • Hydrogenated Polydecene • Caprylyl Methicone • Vinyl Dimethicone • Dipropylene Glycol • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Niacinamide • Silybum Marianum Seed Extract • Cetearyl Olivate • Glyceryl Stearate • Sorbitan Olivate • Squalane • Panthenol • Stearic Acid • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer • Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate • Hydroxyacetophenone • Octyldodecanol • Stearyl Alcohol • Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate • Dimethiconol • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Caprylyl Caprylate • Xanthan Gum • Disodium EDTA • Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil • Adenosine • Glyceryl Caprylate • Hexylglycerin • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Sodium Hyaluronate • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Copper Tripeptide-1 • Madecassoside • Tocopherol
Water • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Niacinamide • Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters • Sodium Hyaluronate • Xanthan Gum • Cyclopentasiloxane • Cyclohexasiloxane • Polyacrylate-13 • Polyisobutene • Polysorbate 20 • Hydrogenated Lecithin • C14-28 Alkyl Acid • Stearyl Alcohol • Behenyl Alcohol • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Dimethicone • Adenosine • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Cetearyl Alcohol • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Stearic Acid • Tocopheryl Acetate • Sodium Polyacrylate • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Centella Asiatica Extract • Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Ceramide NP • Trehalose • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Caprylhydroxamic Acid • 1,2-Hexanediol • Raphanus Sativus Leaf Extract • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Cucurbitaceae Extract • Orchid Extract • Honey Extract • Panax Ginseng Root Extract • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Phytosphingosine • Ceteareth-20 • Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate • Parfum
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Ingredients Explained
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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 GlycerinBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 2.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Banobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 37.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 21.
Niacinamide has emerged as an all-star ingredient due to its many benefits.
It is known to treat acne by reducing inflammation. It also helps fade dark-spots and strengthen the skin by promoting the growth of the ceramide barrier.
Other benefits include smoothing wrinkles and minimizing redness.
The cherry on top? Niacinamide can also help build keratin, a protein that keeps skin firm.
When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.
Niacinamide can be mixed with other ingredients to boost benefits. For instance, it has shown to be effective when used with copper, folic acid, and zinc to treat acne.
Learn more about NiacinamideBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 4.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 24.
Stearyl Alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol from stearic acid. It is a white, waxy compound used to emulsify ingredients.
Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as solvent alcohols. FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Stearyl AlcoholBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 15.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Hydrogenated LecithinBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 26.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 13.
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 28.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 7.
Adenosine is in every living organism. It is one of four components in nucleic acids that helps store our DNA.
Adenosine has many benefits when used. These benefits include hydrating the skin, smoothing skin, and reducing wrinkles. Once applied, adenosine increases collagen production. It also helps with improving firmness and tissue repair.
Studies have found adenosine may also help with wound healing.
In skincare products, Adenosine is usually derived from yeast.
Learn more about AdenosineBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 31.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 19.
Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateBanobagi Milk Thistle Repair Cream contains this as ingredient number 35.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 6.
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