Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) versus Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream .
Last updated on December 14, 2023. Published on March 21, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain niacinamide
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores 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
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream 26 ingredients
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 🎉
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
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
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 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream 26 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) 48 ingredients
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream 26 ingredients
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
Water • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate • Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) • Hydrogenated Olive Oil Lauryl Esters • Diisostearyl Malate • Behenyl Alcohol • Niacinamide • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone • Simethicone • Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate • Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Glyceryl Stearate • Polyisobutene • Caprylyl Glycol • Euphorbia Cerifera Cera • Pentylene Glycol • Hydroxyacetophenone • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Dipropylene Glycol
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Ingredients Explained
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 1.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 GlycerinBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 2.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 3.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.
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 NiacinamideBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 4.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 9.
Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer made from isobutene.
It is a film-forming agent and helps bind ingredients together.
Polyisobutene is not absorbed by the skin.
Learn more about PolyisobuteneBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 11.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 17.
A type of fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as traditional alcohols.
Emollients help keep your skin soft and hydrated by creating a film that traps moisture in.
Behenyl Alcohol is usually derived from the fats in vegetable oils.
In 2000, Behenyl Alcohol was approved by the US as medicine to reduce the duration of cold sores.
Learn more about Behenyl AlcoholBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 16.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.
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 AlcoholBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 21.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate is created from the diester of stearic acid and the condensation product of methylglucose and Polyglycerin-3.
As an emulsifier, it is used to bind ingredients together. Many ingredients, such as oils and water, separate naturally. Emulsifiers prevent them from separating to ensure even consistency in texture.
One of the manufacturer for this ingredient states it is vegetable-based. It is also claimed to be stable at both high and low temperatures.
This ingredient may not be safe for fungal acne. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose DistearateBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 22.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is a plant lipid from the fruit of the Shea Tree. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterBeauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream (Old Formulation) contains this as ingredient number 32.
Pyunkang Yul Black Tea Enriched Cream contains this as ingredient number 25.
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