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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream versus Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream .

Published on December 11, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe night moisturizers. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid, retinoid, 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, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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Night Moisturizer American Brand United States
Night Moisturizer American Brand United States

Night Moisturizer

Night Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin overnight.

Night Moisturizer

Night Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin overnight.

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Ingredient Info

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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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Notable Ingredients

Retinoid
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation (2)
Skin Texture (2)
Reduces Large Pores (2)
Anti-Aging (3)
Dark Spots (3)
Scar Healing (3)
Acne Fighting (2)
Brightening (3)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger (3)
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

AHA
Retinoid (2)
Vitamin C
Vitamin E (2)
Exfoliators (3)
Niacinamide
Ceramides
Hyaluronic Acid (5)
Peptides (10)

Benefits

Hydrating (6)
Good For Oily Skin (3)
Redness Reducing (7)
Reduces Irritation (4)
Skin Texture (5)
Reduces Large Pores (4)
Anti-Aging (7)
Dark Spots (6)
Scar Healing (7)
Acne Fighting (3)
Brightening (8)

Concerns

Drying (2)
Irritating (5)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (4)
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Ingredients Compared

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

Centella Asiatica Leaf WaterNiacinamideCitrus Junos Fruit ExtractCentella Asiatica ExtractNeopentyl Glycol DiheptanoateButylene GlycolWaterSimmondsia Chinensis Seed OilCarthamus Tinctorius Seed OilCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideGlycerinGlycereth-26Tranexamic Acid1,2-HexanediolLactic AcidArtemisia Princeps ExtractSqualaneHyaluronic AcidSodium HyaluronateHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid AllantoinRetinolRetinyl PalmitatePinus Densiflora Leaf ExtractSophora Flavescens Root ExtractTheobroma Cacao Seed ExtractAscorbic AcidPanthenolTocopherolMacadamia Ternifolia Seed OilTocopheryl AcetateCeramide NPCholesterolSodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerHydroxypropyltrimonium HyaluronateSodium Acetylated HyaluronateDecapeptide-6Octapeptide-7Oligopeptide-28Oligopeptide-29Oligopeptide-30Oligopeptide-31Sh-Decapeptide-7Sh-Octapeptide-4Sh-Oligopeptide-9Sh-Pentapeptide-19Diamond PowderHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerGlyceryl CaprylateEthylhexylglycerinSorbitan IsostearatePropanediolHydrogenated LecithinPropylene GlycolPolysorbate 20Brassica Campestris SterolsPeg-5 Rapeseed SterolBenzyl GlycolCeteth-3Ceteth-5Hydrolyzed GlycosaminoglycansCetyl PhosphateDisodium EDTAPolysorbate 60MannitolHydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseSilicaZea Mays StarchSucroseAcacia Senegal GumOctyldodeceth-16Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose DistearateMethyl Glucose SesquistearateCetearyl Glucoside

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
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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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

2
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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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.

3
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

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:

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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.

4
What it does: Emulsifying
Community Rating: Disliked

Cetearyl Glucoside is a surfactant and emulsifier. It can be produced from synthetic of natural sources of cetearyl alcohol and glucose.

Emulsifiers help prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters. It can also be used to enhance the texture of products.

As a surfactant, Cetearyl Glucoside helps during the cleansing process. By gathering all the dirt and oils, it allows these molecules to be washed away easily.

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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 9.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 74.

5
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Retinyl palmitate is a form of retinoid. It is created from palmitic acid and retinol.

This ingredient has antioxidant and exfoliating properties. Like other types of retinols, retinyl palmitate increases cell turnover. Removing dead skin cells and encouraging the growth of new ones improves skin tone and unclogs pores. This in turn promotes brighter looking skin and even skin texture.

As an antioxidant, retinyl palmitate helps neutralize free-radical molecules. These molecules have the potential to damage skin cells. Thus, antioxidants may help with anti-aging.

Retinyl palmitate can be good for be good for oily skin by helping to unclog pores. However, it may not be good for dry skin and fungal acne.

After using this product, you should follow up with sunscreen.

This ingredient is often added to low-fat milk to increase the levels of Vitamin A.

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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 25.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.

6
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 26.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 28.

7
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Derma E Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 27.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 31.

8
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

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 Vitamin C Night Cream contains this as ingredient number 31.

Koko Rose Beauty Retinol & Diamond VVS Supreme Cream contains this as ingredient number 50.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

25% are loved or liked
16% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
16% have no rating yet
39% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
20% are disliked or very disliked
27% have no rating yet

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