Curel Sebum Trouble Care Foaming Facial Wash Versus Lancôme MOUSSE RADIANCE Clarifying Self-Foaming Cleanser
Updated on June 04, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe face cleansers. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, oils or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain parabens
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Ingredient Info
Curel Sebum Trouble Care Foaming Facial Wash 13 ingredients
Lancôme MOUSSE RADIANCE Clarifying Self-Foaming Cleanser 21 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Curel Sebum Trouble Care Foaming Facial Wash 13 ingredients
Lancôme MOUSSE RADIANCE Clarifying Self-Foaming Cleanser 21 ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSorbitol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
CleansingPEG-8
HumectantHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPotassium Laurate
EmulsifyingPotassium Myristate
EmulsifyingPEG-32
HumectantPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Methylparaben
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Triethanolamine
BufferingParfum
Masking
Disodium EDTA
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Butylphenyl Methylpropional
Perfuming
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Sorbitol, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, PEG-8, Hexylene Glycol, Potassium Laurate, Potassium Myristate, PEG-32, Propylene Glycol, Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, Parfum, Disodium EDTA, Limonene, Linalool, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Benzyl Salicylate, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycerinPEG-8 is a synthetic polymer used as a humectant and solvent.
This ingredient is able to help dissolve active ingredients, including water. This gives it humectant properties.
It is soluble in water. The number '8' stands for the molecular weight of the ingredient.
Learn more about PEG-8Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol. It is a hydrating and moisturizing agent created from the reduction process of glucose.
Most sorbitol is usually made from potato starch. It is also found in fruits such as apples and pears.
As a humectant, Sorbitol helps draw water to the skin. This helps keep the skin hydrated. Sorbitol also helps create a thicker texture in products. You might find sorbitol in your toothpaste and other gels.
It is a non-irritating ingredient that is great for those with dry skin.
Sorbitol is a prebiotic. It helps promote the growth of healthy bacteria on your skin. The bacteria on your skin form a microbiome. This microbiome helps protect your skin from infection and harmful bacteria.
Learn more about SorbitolWater. 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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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Curel Sebum Trouble Care Foaming Facial Wash 13 ingredients
Lancôme MOUSSE RADIANCE Clarifying Self-Foaming Cleanser 21 ingredients
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