Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer versus IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème .
Last updated on July 31, 2023. Published on December 23, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain peptides, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, 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
Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer 29 ingredients
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème 53 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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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 🎉
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
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Stearic Acid
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Mangifera Indica Seed Butter
- Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
- Polysorbate 80
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Sorbitan Stearate
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-10
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème 53 ingredients
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Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer 29 ingredients
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème 53 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Stearic Acid • Cetyl Alcohol • Glyceryl Stearate Citrate • Dimethicone • Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 • Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 • Panthenol • Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Acacia Seyal Gum Extract • Tocopheryl Acetate • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf Extract • Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Flower • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Allantoin • Xanthan Gum • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Hydroxide • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Parfum
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Water • Glycerin • Vitis Vinifera Fruit Water • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil • Glyceryl Stearate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Stearic Acid • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Limonene • Dimethicone • Panthenol • Phenyl Trimethicone • Phenoxyethanol • Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Mangifera Indica Seed Butter • Tocopheryl Acetate • Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil • Isohexadecane • Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone • Polysorbate 80 • Xanthan Gum • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Potassium Sorbate • Lactic Acid • Cetyl Palmitate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Allantoin • Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate • Aminomethyl Propanol • Sorbitan Stearate • Sorbitan Oleate • Citric Acid • Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil • Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 • Sodium Hyaluronate • Arctium Lappa Root Extract • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract • Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract • Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract • Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract • Sodium Benzoate • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Tocopherol • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-10
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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 WaterDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 2.
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 GlycerinDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 2.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 3.
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.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 26.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 9.
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.
Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 8.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 13.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 12.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 14.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 16.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 20.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is created by combining pure Vitamin C and palmitic acid. It is an antioxidant and helps reduce hyperpigmentation.
Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules, or molecules that may break down skin cells. Antioxdants help reduce signs of aging.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is a stable version of Vitamin C, meaning it does not disintegrate when exposed to sunlight. However, studies show it does not penetrate skin as well as pure Vitamin C.
Read more about other types of Vitamin C:
Learn more about Ascorbyl PalmitateDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 17.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 52.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the tea plant. Black tea, green tea, and oolong tea are all harvested from this plant.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract has many benefits. It contains polyphenols, a strong antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight off free-radical molecules that damage skin cells. The antioxidants in green tea neutralize free-radicals from the sun. This gives the skin some extra UV protection, but should not replace sunscreen.
Many components of tea have anti-inflammatory properties. Polyphenols and L-theanine help soothe the skin and reduce irritation. L-theanine is an amino acid that makes up most of the amino acids found in tea leaves. The caffeine in Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract helps calm inflamed blood vessels.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also contains Vitamin Bs, linoleic acid, magnesium, calcium, iron, and zinc.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also has antimicrobial properties.
Research has shown both drinking Camellia Sinensis Leaf Tea and applying it to the skin can help boost skin elasticity and hydration. Studies also show using tea extract may reduce sebum, or oil, production.
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 20.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 39.
This ingredient is the fixed oil extracted from seeds of the desert shrub Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil. The seed oil is liquid wax ester from the plant. It is non-comedogenic.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient. Jojoba contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant. Antioxidants help protect your skin against free-radical damage. This may help in anti-aging.
Jojoba seed oil is a humectant, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some bacteria. It has also been shown to help in wound healing. Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns.
It is found to be similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. Jojoba oil may even help with regulating sebum production.
Although jojoba oil is non-comedogenic, we recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient if you have any concerns.
Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Jojoba is native to the southwestern US.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 22.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 10.
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 23.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 31.
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.
Learn more about Xanthan GumDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 24.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 25.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateDerma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 25.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 27.
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.
Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 27.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 16.
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.
Derma E Advanced Peptides And Collagen Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 28.
IMAGE skincare Balancing Bio-Peptide Crème contains this as ingredient number 30.
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