Bellflower Vitamin C 20% Serum Versus Kinui Tamanu Pure Oil Serum
Updated on February 10, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe serums. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin C
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, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Bellflower Vitamin C 20% Serum 25 ingredients
Kinui Tamanu Pure Oil Serum 18 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Bellflower Vitamin C 20% Serum 25 ingredients
Kinui Tamanu Pure Oil Serum 18 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Ascorbic Acid 20%
Antioxidant
Betaine
Humectant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Polyglycerin-3
Humectant
Tromethamine
Buffering3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Ferulic Acid
Antimicrobial
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningDextrin
AbsorbentNiacinamide
Smoothing
Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Cynanchum Atratum Extract
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin Conditioning
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Ascorbic Acid 20%, Betaine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyglycerin-3, Tromethamine, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Dextrin, Niacinamide, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
C13-15 Alkane
SolventMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Emollient
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract
Skin Conditioning
Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
Antimicrobial
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Leuconostoc/Grape Juice Ferment Filtrate
HumectantSodium PCA
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Yeast Extract
Skin Conditioning
Citric Acid
Buffering
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Antioxidant
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Butylene Glycol, C13-15 Alkane, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Propylene Glycol, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Retinyl Palmitate, Lactic Acid, Leuconostoc/Grape Juice Ferment Filtrate, Sodium PCA, Glycerin, Yeast Extract, Citric Acid, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolWater. 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!
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