Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar Versus The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar versus The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% .

Last updated on August 15, 2023. Published on March 11, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe serums. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin C

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture

Free From

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

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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%

Serum American Brand United States

Serum Canadian Brand Canada

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

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Ingredient Info

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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar 19 ingredients

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% 12 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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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar 19 ingredients

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% 12 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (2)

Redness Reducing (4)

Reduces Irritation (2)

Skin Texture

Reduces Large Pores

Anti-Aging

Dark Spots (2)

Scar Healing (2)

Acne Fighting

Brightening (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C

Benefits

Redness Reducing

Skin Texture

Anti-Aging

Dark Spots

Scar Healing

Brightening

Concerns

Irritating

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Ingredients Compared

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

Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar 19 ingredients

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% 12 ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Water • Glycerin • Polyglycerin-6 • Pentylene Glycol • Ascorbyl Glucoside • Azelaic Acid • Propanediol • Xanthan Gum • Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether • Sodium Hydroxide • Sodium Citrate • Betaine • Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract • Caprylhydroxamic Acid • Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Phytate • Sodium Benzoate • Citric Acid

Water • Ascorbyl Glucoside • Propanediol • Aminomethyl Propanol • Triethanolamine • Isoceteth-20 • Xanthan Gum • Dimethyl Isosorbide • Ethoxydiglycol • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Caprylyl Glycol

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

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Water

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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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar contains this as ingredient number 2.

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% contains this as ingredient number 1.

Ascorbyl Glucoside

What it does: Antioxidant

Community Rating: Liked

Ascorbyl Glucoside is a stable form of Vitamin C. It is created by combining glucose from starch.

When applied to skin, Ascorbyl Glucoside turns into Ascorbic Acid.

Ascorbyl Glucoside is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may damage skin cells.

It can help to reduce redness, improve skin texture, reduce the effects of aging, reduce the visibility of dark spots, and brighten skin.

Read more about other types of Vitamin C:

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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar contains this as ingredient number 6.

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% contains this as ingredient number 2.

Propanediol

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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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar contains this as ingredient number 8.

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% contains this as ingredient number 3.

Xanthan Gum

What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Disliked

Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.

On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.

Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.

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Cocokind Vitamin C Serum With Sea Grape Caviar contains this as ingredient number 9.

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% contains this as ingredient number 7.

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