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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream versus Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream .

Last updated on August 18, 2023. Published on October 16, 2023

Overview

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils and silicones

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Eye Moisturizer American Brand United States
General Moisturizer Mexican Brand Mexico

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

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Ingredient Info

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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream 36 ingredients

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream 34 ingredients

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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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream 36 ingredients

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream 34 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Mineral UV Filter
Vitamin E
Ceramides (3)
Peptides (3)

Benefits

Hydrating (7)
Redness Reducing (4)
Reduces Irritation (3)
Anti-Aging (3)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger

Notable Ingredients

PHA
Vitamin C

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation (3)
Skin Texture (2)
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (5)
Acne Trigger (3)
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Compared

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

DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream 36 ingredients

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream 34 ingredients

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Ingredients Explained

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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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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

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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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.

3
What it does: Emollient, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Isopropyl Palmitate is a texture enhancer and emollient. It is an ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid.

Palmitates are emollients. Emollients help keep your skin soft and smooth by creating a barrier that traps moisture in.

When added to cosmetics, Isopropyl Palmitate creates a silky texture and improves spreadability.

Isopropyl Palmitate may not be fungal acne safe. It can worsen acne prone skin.

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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.

4
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 14.

5
What it does: Cleansing, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.

6
What it does: Astringent

We don't have a description for Phytonadione Epoxide.

DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 20.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

7
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.

DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 29.

8
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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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 33.

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream contains this as ingredient number 26.

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

DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream 36 ingredients

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream 34 ingredients

36% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
8% have no rating yet
32% are loved or liked
3% have mixed ratings
53% are disliked or very disliked
12% have no rating yet

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DRMTLGY Advanced Eye Cream 36 ingredients

Vitamedica Arnica + K Cream 34 ingredients

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