Beplain Hyaluronic Aqua Moisturizer Versus Beplain Mung Bean Pore Tight-Up Soothing Cream
Updated on September 09, 2024
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
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Beplain Hyaluronic Aqua Moisturizer 22 ingredients
Beplain Mung Bean Pore Tight-Up Soothing Cream 47 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Beplain Hyaluronic Aqua Moisturizer 22 ingredients
Beplain Mung Bean Pore Tight-Up Soothing Cream 47 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Methyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Methylpropanediol
SolventPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Betaine
Humectant
Raffinose
Skin ConditioningIsostearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Butylene Glycol Cocoate
Emulsifying
Polyquaternium-51
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Ethylcellulose
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Madecassoside
Antioxidant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Cetearyl Olivate
Beta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Glycerin, Methyl Trimethicone, Methylpropanediol, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Betaine, Raffinose, Isostearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol Cocoate, Polyquaternium-51, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Ethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Madecassoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cetearyl Olivate, Beta-Glucan, Sorbitan Olivate, Tocopherol
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Niacinamide
Smoothing
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Isododecane
EmollientAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
C12-14 Alketh-12
EmulsifyingCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCetearyl Olivate
Tromethamine
BufferingSorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMethyl Diisopropyl Propionamide
MaskingAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Disodium EDTA
Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Polyacrylate
Absorbent
Coptis Japonica Extract
AntimicrobialAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
C18-21 Alkane
SolventPolyglyceryl-10 Oleate
Skin Conditioning
Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningVigna Radiata Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPhaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract
HumectantPhaseolus Radiatus Extract
Skin ConditioningDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Pyrus Malus Fruit Water
MaskingPropanediol
Solvent
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCynanchum Atratum Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin Conditioning
Acetyl Hexapeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxycinnamic Acid
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Rutin
Antioxidant
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Isododecane, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, C12-14 Alketh-12, Cetearyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Cetearyl Olivate, Tromethamine, Sorbitan Olivate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Sodium Polyacrylate, Coptis Japonica Extract, Allantoin, C18-21 Alkane, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract, Vigna Radiata Seed Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Pyrus Malus Fruit Water, Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Acetyl Hexapeptide-1, Hydroxycinnamic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Rutin, Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer (let's call it AAVC for short) is a synthetically created polymer. It's used as a film-forming agent and used to thicken the consistency of products.
AAVC is able to increase the consistency and viscosity of products due to its large molecule size. It also prevents ingredients from separating.
Cetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.
As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also
Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.
Learn more about Cetearyl OlivateEthylhexylglycerin (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 GlycerinHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid is a form of hyaluronic acid. It is created by the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid with a high molecular weight. Once created, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid has a low molecular weight.
Low molecular weight HA has been shown to hydrate and increase elasticity of the skin. Increasing elasticity is also associated with reduction of wrinkle depth.
One study found topical low molecular weight hyaluronic acid may be considered for the treatment of rosacea in the adult population. However, we always recommend speaking with a professional about your skin concerns.
Hyaluronic acids are a humectant. This means they draw moisture from the air. Hyaluronic acids help moisturize, soothe, and protect the skin.
Read more about other common forms of hyaluronic acid:
Learn more about Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidSodium 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 HyaluronateSorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.
This ingredient is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.
Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.
Due to its olive oil base, this ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan OlivateWater. 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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Beplain Hyaluronic Aqua Moisturizer 22 ingredients
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