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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution versus Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution .

Published on April 03, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe sheet masks. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, scar healing and dark spots

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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Sheet Mask South Korean Brand South Korea
Sheet Mask South Korean Brand South Korea

Sheet Mask

Sheet masks are one-time use masks that go over the face. They are usually used after cleansing (depending on the product’s instructions).

Sheet Mask

Sheet masks are one-time use masks that go over the face. They are usually used after cleansing (depending on the product’s instructions).

Price

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Buy Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution

Starts at $10.00
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Buy Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution

Starts at $8.00

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

BHA
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators
Niacinamide
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin (3)
Redness Reducing (4)
Reduces Irritation (2)
Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores (2)
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots (2)
Scar Healing (3)
Acne Fighting (2)
Brightening (5)

Concerns

Drying
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin (3)
Redness Reducing (5)
Reduces Irritation (5)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
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Ingredients Compared

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

Glycerin • Niacinamide • Glycereth-26 • Sodium Hyaluronate • Calcium Pantothenate • Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Pyridoxine Hcl • Maltodextrin • Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate • Silica • Trehalose • Hydroxyethyl Urea • Betaine • Erythritol • Glutathione • Peg/Ppg-17/6 Copolymer • Butylene Glycol • Peg-14m • Allantoin • Xanthan Gum • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Salicylic Acid • Disodium EDTA • Carbomer • Triethanolamine • Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Ethylhexylglycerin • Phenoxyethanol

Ingredients Side-by-side

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

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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: 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.

Learn more about Glycerin

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 1.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 2.

2
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.

Learn more about Tocopheryl Acetate

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 7.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 19.

3
What it does: Humectant, Moisturising
Community Rating: Loved

Trehalose is a disaccharide made of two glucose molecules (glucose is sugar!). Trehalose is used to help moisturize skin. It also has antioxidant properties.

As a humectant, trehalose helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This helps keep your skin hydrated.

Due to its antioxidant properties, trehalose may help with signs of aging. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules, unstable molecules that may damage your skin.

In medicine, trehalose and hyaluronic acid are used to help treat dry eyes.

Some animals, plants, and bacteria create trehalose as a source of energy to survive freeze or lack of water.

Learn more about Trehalose

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 12.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 9.

4
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.

Betaine is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies show betaine may help with uneven skin tones.

Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The form found within cosmetic products can be either plant-dervied or synthetic.

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Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 14.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 8.

5
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 18.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 6.

6
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 20.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 12.

7
What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

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 Gum

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 21.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 7.

8
What it does: Antioxidant, Perfuming
Community Rating: Mixed

This tea tree oil comes from the leaves of the Tea Tree plant. Tea tree oil has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

According to the book Journal of Profiles of Drug Substances, tea tree helps in reducing acne-causing bacteria such as Propionibacterium acnes. This is due to the Terpinen components of tea tree oil.

Tea tree may cause sensitivity and irritation for some people. This oil naturally contains fragrance such as linalool and limonene.

However, research shows irritation usually occurs when using pure tea tree oil and not in cosmetic products.

Tea tree oil was found to help relieve the symptoms of psoriasis in one study.

Tea tree oil is toxic when ingested. Another study showed it to caused damage to the nervous system of dogs and cats when applied to their skin or given orally.

Learn more about Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 22.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 30.

9
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.

It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.

Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.

Learn more about Disodium EDTA

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 24.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 15.

10
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming
Community Rating: Disliked

Carbomer is a polymer of acrylic acid. Its main role is to create gel consistency within products.

Carbomer is commonly found in many types of cosmetics products. It is found to be safe in concentrations up to 15%. However, a high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Most products contain 1% of less of carbomer.

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 25.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 14.

11
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.

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution contains this as ingredient number 28.

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution contains this as ingredient number 20.

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

41% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
24% are disliked or very disliked
21% have no rating yet
50% are loved or liked
23% have mixed ratings
17% are disliked or very disliked
10% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Dr. Jart+ Dermask Micro Jet Clearing Solution 29 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 1 rating

Mediheal Essential Mask EX Tea Tree Care Solution 30 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 1 rating

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