Cream Co. Moisturizer Versus Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Cream Co. Moisturizer versus Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream .

Last updated on July 25, 2023. Published on August 02, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 10 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain niacinamide

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and dark spots

Free From

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

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Cream Co. Moisturizer

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream

General Moisturizer Turkish Brand Türkiye

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

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Cream Co. Moisturizer 28 ingredients

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream 34 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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Cream Co. Moisturizer 28 ingredients

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream 34 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C

Niacinamide

Hyaluronic Acid (4)

Benefits

Hydrating

Good For Oily Skin

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation

Skin Texture (2)

Reduces Large Pores

Anti-Aging (2)

Dark Spots (2)

Scar Healing

Acne Fighting

Brightening (3)

Concerns

Irritating

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Niacinamide

Benefits

Hydrating

Good For Oily Skin (3)

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation (2)

Reduces Large Pores

Dark Spots

Acne Fighting

Brightening (3)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin

Acne Trigger

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Ingredients Compared

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

Cream Co. Moisturizer 28 ingredients

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream 34 ingredients

Water • Isononyl Isononanoate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glycerin • Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate • Sodium Acrylates Copolymer • Lecithin • Sodium PCA • Erythritol • Chondrus Crispus • Panthenol • Butylene Glycol • Propanediol • Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Saccharide Isomerate • Sodium Citrate • Bellis Perennis Flower Extract • Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate • Niacinamide • Pisum Sativum Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Extract • Xanthan Gum

Water • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glyceryl Stearate • Butylene Glycol • Cyclopentasiloxane • Behenyl Alcohol • Peg-100 Stearate • Dimethicone • Sodium PCA • Glycerin • Epilobium Fleischeri Extract • Glyceryl Stearate Citrate • Sodium Acrylates Copolymer • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • Hexylene Glycol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Lecithin • Dimethiconol • Potassium Cetyl Phosphate • Hydrolyzed Corn Starch • Beta Vulgaris Root Extract • Niacinamide • Cyclodextrin • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Tocopheryl Acetate • Vitex Agnus-Castus Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Bisabolol • Glycine Soja Sterols • Xanthan Gum • Centella Asiatica Extract • Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract • Sodium Phytate

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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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Mixed

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.

Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.

Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.

While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.

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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

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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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer

What it does:

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 6.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 14.

Lecithin

What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Disliked

Lecithin is a term for a group of substances found in plants, animals, and humans. They are made up of mixture of fatty acids. These fatty acids usually are a mixture of phosphoric acid's choline ester connected to stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids. Most lecithins are created from plant ingredients scuh as sunflower.

Lecithin is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and creates a barrier to keep moisture in.

As an emulsifier, it also helps prevent water and oil ingredients from separating. Lecithin can help ingredients be better absorbed by the skin. The phospholipids in Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier.

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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 7.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.

Sodium PCA

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

Sodium PCA is the sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid and is naturally occurring on human skin.

The PCA stands for pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, a natural amino acid derivative.

Sodium PCA is a has conditioning, anti-inflammatory, and humectant properties. Humectants help hydrate your skin by drawing moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin moisturized.

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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 8.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 9.

Butylene Glycol

What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 12.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.

Phenoxyethanol

What it does: Preservative

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 19.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 16.

Niacinamide

What it does: Smoothing

Community Rating: Loved

Niacinamide has emerged as an all-star ingredient due to its many benefits.

It is known to treat acne by reducing inflammation. It also helps fade dark-spots and strengthen the skin by promoting the growth of the ceramide barrier.

Other benefits include smoothing wrinkles and minimizing redness.

The cherry on top? Niacinamide can also help build keratin, a protein that keeps skin firm.

When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.

Niacinamide can be mixed with other ingredients to boost benefits. For instance, it has shown to be effective when used with copper, folic acid, and zinc to treat acne.

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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 25.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 24.

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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Cream Co. Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 28.

Dermabien Acn-NON Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.

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