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Dermeze Moisturising Cream Versus Epaderm Cream

General Moisturizer
Body Lotion
Australian Brand Australia
British Brand United Kingdom

Updated on March 26, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

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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Ingredient Info

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Dermeze Moisturising Cream 12 ingredients

Epaderm Cream 8 ingredients

About this product

About this product

At a glance

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Dermeze Moisturising Cream 12 ingredients

Epaderm Cream 8 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

Skin Conditioning, Solvent

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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Emollient, Skin Protecting, Solvent

Paraffinum Liquidum is also known as liquid paraffin. It is a type of highly refined mineral oil.

Like other oils, Paraffinum Liquidum has emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. By creating a barrier to trap moisture within, emollients help keep your skin hydrated.

Paraffinum Liquidum does not irritate the skin and is non-comedogenic.

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This is not considered an INCI ingredient.

Emulsifying Wax NF is about 2/3 cetearyl alcohol and 1/3 polysorbate 60. In cosmetics, this blend is usually listed out as the individual ingredients.

The NF stands for National Formulary, meaning it conforms to the approved composition.

This ingredient is used as an emulsifier. It stabilizes the product by keeping oils and waters together.

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Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting

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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When to use

Dermeze Moisturising Cream 12 ingredients

Epaderm Cream 8 ingredients

2 Routines
50% use in am
50% use in pm
50% use every on_specific_days
39 Routines
51% use in am
49% use in pm
92% use every day
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Reviews

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Dermeze Moisturising Cream 12 ingredients

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Epaderm Cream 8 ingredients

5.0 /5
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Absorbs Well (1) Great Value (1) Hydrating (1)
ParisUK's avatar

ParisUK

1 year ago
Review

Perfect for relieving my eczema prone skin

#great value
#hydrating
#light
#absorbs well