cleen beauty Vitamin C Papaya Glow Serum Versus The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2%
Updated on July 18, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe serums. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and Vitamin C
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
cleen beauty Vitamin C Papaya Glow Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% 15 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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cleen beauty Vitamin C Papaya Glow Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Antioxidant
Glycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
SolventSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract
Abrasive
Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAnanas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningFerulic Acid
Antimicrobial
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Antimicrobial
Morus Alba Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Chamomilla Recutita Extract
Skin Conditioning
Pyrus Communis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPrunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentCitrus Tangerina Peel Extract
AstringentCitrus Nobilis Fruit Extract
MaskingCitrus Grandis Peel Extract
Astringent
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract
Emulsion Stabilising
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDecyl Glucoside
CleansingSodium Nitrate
SoothingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Disodium Phosphate
BufferingSodium Phosphate
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Citric Acid
Buffering
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Water, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Lactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract, Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract, Ferulic Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Morus Alba Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Extract, Pyrus Communis Fruit Extract, Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Citrus Tangerina Peel Extract, Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract, Citrus Grandis Peel Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Tocopherol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Nitrate, Lauryl Glucoside, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Polysorbate 60, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, Alcohol
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Squalane
Emollient
Isodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientCoconut Alkanes
Emollient
Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Silica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Glucomannan
Skin ConditioningCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer
Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Trihydroxystearin
Skin Conditioning
BHT
Antioxidant
Ascorbic Acid, Squalane, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Coconut Alkanes, Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glucomannan, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer, Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Trihydroxystearin, BHT
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 HyaluronateIngredient Ratings
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cleen beauty Vitamin C Papaya Glow Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% 15 ingredients
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cleen beauty Vitamin C Papaya Glow Serum 40 ingredients
Thin like water and smelled horrible. Did nothing for my skin.
The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% 15 ingredients
This Vitamin C is not for beginners. I got a chemical burn because of this and had to take a break with some actives to restore my skin barrier. Turns out that I still had to dilute it with another cream / moisturizer so that my skin doesn't get irritated. I think there are better Vitamin C products out there. I guess a good point of this Vitamin C is that you don't have to refrigerate it and it Show more
Grainy
The graininess of this feels unpleasant on my face so I'm moving on to a different product.
