Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser versus Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer .
Last updated on July 30, 2023. Published on August 14, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free general moisturizers. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances, oils and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
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Ingredient Info
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser 34 ingredients
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer 18 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
At a glance
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Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser 34 ingredients
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer 18 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser 34 ingredients
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer 18 ingredients
Water • Cyclopentasiloxane • Ethylhexyl Stearate • Propylene Glycol • Talc • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Titanium Dioxide • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate • Isopropyl Myristate • Stearic Acid • Cetearyl Alcohol • Ceteareth-24 • Cetyl Alcohol • Polysorbate 20 • Benzophenone-3 • Dimethicone • Ethoxydiglycol • Tocopheryl Acetate • Cucumis Sativus Juice • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract • Propanediol • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Triethanolamine • Magnesium Aluminum Silicate • Alumina • Simethicone • Xanthan Gum • Phenoxyethanol • Sorbitan Caprylate
Water • Niacinamide • Propylene Glycol • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate • Cyclopentasiloxane • Dimethicone • Panthenol • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Glycerin • Isononyl Isononanoate • Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Salicylic Acid • Mentha Piperita Oil • Disodium EDTA • Parfum • Phenoxyethanol • Benzyl Alcohol • Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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!
Learn more about WaterCosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 1.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.
D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.
D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.
Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about CyclopentasiloxaneCosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 2.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may deliver a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolCosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 4.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.
We don't have a description for Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate.
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 9.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 17.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 6.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinCosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 24.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 9.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 33.
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 16.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser 34 ingredients
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer 18 ingredients
Usage
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When to use
Cosmoderm Tea Tree Oil Day & Night Moisturiser 34 ingredients
Cosmoderm Niacinamide Salicylic Acid Balancing Gel-cream Moisturizer 18 ingredients
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