Biossance Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum Versus Paula's Choice Skin Recovery Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum with Retinol
Updated on June 03, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe serums. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
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 parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Biossance Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum 21 ingredients
Paula's Choice Skin Recovery Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum with Retinol 27 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Biossance Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum 21 ingredients
Paula's Choice Skin Recovery Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum with Retinol 27 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSqualane
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Bakuchiol
Antimicrobial
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Rosa Canina Fruit Oil
Emollient
Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil
Skin Conditioning
Biosaccharide Gum-1
Skin Conditioning
Yeast Extract
Skin Conditioning
Soy Amino Acids
Skin ConditioningLecithin
Emollient
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Citric Acid
Buffering
Linalool
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Water, Squalane, Niacinamide, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Bakuchiol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Yeast Extract, Soy Amino Acids, Lecithin, Hexylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Citric Acid, Linalool, Geraniol, Limonene
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Retinol
Skin Conditioning
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Bisabolol
Masking
Tocotrienols
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane
Antioxidant
Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane
Antioxidant
Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane
Antioxidant
Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
AstringentVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningStearyl Dimethicone
Emollient
Astaxanthin
Skin Conditioning
Glycine Soja Oil
Emollient
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Antimicrobial
Oenothera Biennis Oil
Emollient
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil
Emollient
Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Elaeis Guineensis Oil
Emollient
Sd Alcohol 40
Astringent
Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Tocopherol, Retinol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Bisabolol, Tocotrienols, Adenosine, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Stearyl Dimethicone, Astaxanthin, Glycine Soja Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Sd Alcohol 40
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Biossance Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum 21 ingredients
Paula's Choice Skin Recovery Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum with Retinol 27 ingredients
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