Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream versus Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon .
Last updated on July 23, 2023. Published on March 06, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
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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
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream 16 ingredients
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon 30 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream 16 ingredients
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon 30 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream 16 ingredients
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon 30 ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water • Butylene Glycol • Glycerin • 1,2-Hexanediol • Betaine • Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder • Arginine • Carbomer • Dimethicone • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Hyaluronate • Allantoin • Panthenol • Ethyl Hexanediol • Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex
Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract 95% • Water • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Sodium Hyaluronate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Betaine • Hydroxyacetophenone • Carbomer • Arginine • Polysorbate 20 • Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer • Lavandula Angustifolia Extract • Thymus Vulgaris Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract • Origanum Vulgare Extract • CI 75470 • Maltodextrin • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract • Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Disodium EDTA • Parfum • Phenoxyethanol • 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.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 4.
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 GlycerinCOSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 3.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 6.
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
Betaine is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies show betaine may help with uneven skin tones.
Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The form found within cosmetic products can be either plant-dervied or synthetic.
Learn more about BetaineCOSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 7.
Arginine is an amino acid that is important for human development. Your body uses is it to produce hair keratin and skin collagen.
As a cosmetic ingredient, Arginine has antioxidant properties and can also help repair damaged skin. This ingredient is derived either synthetically or from animals.
Arginine isn't fungal acne safe when used in the presence of other lipids (fats, fatty acids, oils, esters, etc). Oils and fats occur naturally within the skin, so take caution when using Arginine if you're prone to fungal acne.
Learn more about ArginineCOSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 10.
Carbomer is a polymer of acrylic acid. Its main role is to create gel consistency within products.
Carbomer is commonly found in many types of cosmetics products. It is found to be safe in concentrations up to 15%. However, a high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Most products contain 1% of less of carbomer.
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 9.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 9.
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.
COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 30.
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 HyaluronateCOSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon contains this as ingredient number 5.
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COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream 16 ingredients
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon 30 ingredients
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COSRX Aloe Vera Oil-free Moisture Cream 16 ingredients
Skin79 Real Fruit Soothing Gel Watermelon 30 ingredients
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