Dermalogica Age Smart Overnight Repair Serum Versus Drunk Elephant Protini Powerpeptide Resurfacing Serum
Updated on August 22, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe serums. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain peptides
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging and dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Dermalogica Age Smart Overnight Repair Serum 34 ingredients
Drunk Elephant Protini Powerpeptide Resurfacing Serum 77 ingredients
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Dermalogica Age Smart Overnight Repair Serum 34 ingredients
Drunk Elephant Protini Powerpeptide Resurfacing Serum 77 ingredients
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Rosa Moschata Seed Oil
Emollient
Portulaca Pilosa Extract
Skin ConditioningSucrose Cocoate
Emulsifying
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
Skin Conditioning
Jasminum Officinale Oil
Masking
Alaria Esculenta Extract
Skin ProtectingCananga Odorata Flower Oil
Masking
Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil
Astringent
Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil
Masking
Pelargonium Graveolens Oil
Masking
Citrus Medica Peel Oil
Rose Flower Oil
Masking
Geranium Maculatum Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Leaf Oil
Astringent
Ocimum Basilicum Oil
Masking
Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Masking
Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
Emollient
Murraya Koenigii Leaf Oil
Preservative
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
Masking
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
Emollient
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingCitronellol
Perfuming
Eugenol
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Benzyl Benzoate
Antimicrobial
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Rosa Moschata Seed Oil, Portulaca Pilosa Extract, Sucrose Cocoate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Jasminum Officinale Oil, Alaria Esculenta Extract, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil, Citrus Medica Peel Oil, Rose Flower Oil, Geranium Maculatum Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Leaf Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Oil, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil, Murraya Koenigii Leaf Oil, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Citronellol, Eugenol, Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Salicylate, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Sorbitan Isostearate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientSqualane
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingGlycine Max Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningSclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
Humectant
Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
Humectant
Sodium PCA
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingBorago Officinalis Seed Oil
Emollient
Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
Emulsion StabilisingTocotrienols
Skin ConditioningSh-Oligopeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Oligopeptide-2
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Polypeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Polypeptide-9
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Polypeptide-11
Copper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14
Skin Conditioning
Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin Conditioning
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
Skin Conditioning
Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
Skin Conditioning
Tripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Sodium Lactate
BufferingPCA
HumectantAlanine
MaskingArginine
Masking
Glycine
Buffering
Histidine
HumectantIsoleucine
Skin ConditioningPhenylalanine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningSerine
MaskingThreonine
Valine
MaskingAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Nymphaea Alba Root Extract
Skin ConditioningBacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract
Antioxidant
Symphytum Officinale Callus Culture Extract
Skin ConditioningDextran
Oryza Sativa Bran Oil
Emollient
Linoleic Acid
Cleansing
Linolenic Acid
Cleansing
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Acetyl Glutamine
Skin ConditioningCoconut Alkanes
Emollient
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningIsomalt
HumectantLecithin
EmollientXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAspartic Acid
MaskingPhytosphingosine
Skin Conditioning
Phospholipids
Skin ConditioningGlycine Soja Sterols
Emollient
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Citric Acid
Buffering
Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer
Skin ConditioningPolyvinyl Alcohol
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
MaskingPolysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientPhenylpropanol
Masking
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Lactic Acid, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Squalane, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycine Max Seed Extract, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Sodium PCA, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide, Tocotrienols, Sh-Oligopeptide-1, Sh-Oligopeptide-2, Sh-Polypeptide-1, Sh-Polypeptide-9, Sh-Polypeptide-11, Copper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14, Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Tripeptide-1, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Lactate, PCA, Alanine, Arginine, Glycine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Phenylalanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Valine, Adenosine, Nymphaea Alba Root Extract, Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract, Symphytum Officinale Callus Culture Extract, Dextran, Oryza Sativa Bran Oil, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Acetyl Glutamine, Coconut Alkanes, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Pentylene Glycol, Isomalt, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Aspartic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Phospholipids, Glycine Soja Sterols, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Polysorbate 20, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenylpropanol, Chlorphenesin, Carbomer, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This synthetic, signal peptide has unique skin conditioning properties in that is a matrikine-mimetic compound.
First of all, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 is a signal peptide; signal peptides tell the body to create more collagen.
What is a matrikine-mimetic compound?
This peptide has the ability to mimic matrikines in skin. Our skin created matrikines by breaking down matrix proteins into peptides.
Matrikines play a role in:
Though further research is needed, this ingredient seems pretty promising. In one study, women over the age of 40 with visible photoaging used a vitamin C serum with this ingredient for 56 days (15% ascorbid acid, 5 ppm palmitoyl tripeptide‐38). The results found improvement in skin roughness and skin tone.
Learn more about Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
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 TriglycerideIngredient Ratings
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Dermalogica Age Smart Overnight Repair Serum 34 ingredients
Drunk Elephant Protini Powerpeptide Resurfacing Serum 77 ingredients
