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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel versus Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel .

Last updated on April 17, 2024. Published on April 27, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe exfoliators. They have a total of 14 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or silicones

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Exfoliator South Korean Brand South Korea
Exfoliator South Korean Brand South Korea

Exfoliator

Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.

Exfoliator

Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.

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Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

PHA
Hyaluronic Acid (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation (2)
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation
Scar Healing
Brightening
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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!

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 2.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 3.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 16.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 7.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 4.

4
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate is an ester of lauric acid and Polyglycerin-10.

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier. It helps gather dirt, oil, and other pollutants to be rinsed away. As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating, such as oil and water.

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate may not be fungal acne safe.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 8.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 12.

5
What it does: Masking, Solvent
Community Rating: Disliked

Dipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.

Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.

As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.

Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 10.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 2.

6
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic polymer. It is used to thicken and improve the texture of products.

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is also an emulsifier. Due to its properties, it can prevent water and oil ingredients from separating.

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 11.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 7.

7
What it does: Solvent
Community Rating: Liked

Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.

Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.

It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 21.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 8.

8
What it does: Absorbent
Community Rating: Liked

Dextrin is used to thicken a product and helps bind ingredients together. It is created from starch and glycogen.

As an emulsifier, dextrin prevents ingredients from separating. This helps elongate a product's shelf life.

Studies show coating UV filters with dextrin prevents these ingredients from being absorbed. This helps UV ingredients last longer on the skin.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 22.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 11.

9
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 23.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 14.

10
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

We don't have a description for Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract.

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 26.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 13.

11
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (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.

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 27.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 23.

12
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 30.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 9.

13
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

We don't have a description for Capryloyl Salicylic Acid.

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 34.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 21.

14
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

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 Hyaluronate

Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 35.

Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 19.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

44% are loved or liked
22% have mixed ratings
19% are disliked or very disliked
14% have no rating yet
65% are loved or liked
13% have mixed ratings
17% are disliked or very disliked
4% have no rating yet

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Beplain Mung Bean Milk Peeling Gel 36 ingredients

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Anua Heartleaf LHA Moisture Peeling Gel 23 ingredients

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