Biyu Oil Control Cleanser Versus Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Biyu Oil Control Cleanser versus Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser .

Last updated on November 10, 2023. Published on February 12, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin and brightening skin

Free From

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

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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser

Face Cleanser Indonesian Brand

Face Cleanser South Korean Brand

Face Cleanser

Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).

Face Cleanser

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Ingredient Info

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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser 14 ingredients

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser 26 ingredients

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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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser 14 ingredients

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser 26 ingredients

Benefits

Hydrating

Scar Healing

Acne Fighting

Brightening

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation

Reduces Large Pores

Anti-Aging (2)

Dark Spots

Acne Fighting

Brightening

Concerns

Drying

Acne Trigger

Rosacea

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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Biyu Oil Control Cleanser 14 ingredients

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser 26 ingredients

Water • Sodium Cocoamphoacetate • Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water • Decyl Glucoside • Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 • Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate • Glycerin • Zinc PCA • Sericin • Citric Acid • Sodium Benzoate • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Disodium EDTA

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

Glycerin

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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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 7.

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 5.

Citric Acid

What it does: Buffering, Masking

Community Rating: Disliked

Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).

If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.

As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and look more even.

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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 10.

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 18.

Ethylhexylglycerin

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.

Biyu Oil Control Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 13.

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 15.

Disodium EDTA

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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Biyu Oil Control Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 14.

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 26.

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