e.l.f. cosmetics Holy Hydration! E.L.F Off Makeup Remover Versus Clinique Take The Day Off Makeup Remover For Lids, Lashes & Lips
Updated on March 06, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Holy Hydration! E.L.F Off Makeup Remover 17 ingredients
Clinique Take The Day Off Makeup Remover For Lids, Lashes & Lips 13 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Holy Hydration! E.L.F Off Makeup Remover 17 ingredients
Clinique Take The Day Off Makeup Remover For Lids, Lashes & Lips 13 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningIsohexadecane
EmollientIsododecane
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientSqualane
Emollient
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingSodium Chloride
Masking
Potassium Phosphate
BufferingDipotassium Phosphate
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Hexyldecanol
EmollientPolyaminopropyl Biguanide
Preservative
Parfum
Masking
CI 42090
Cosmetic Colorant
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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!
Learn more about WaterIsohexadecane is added to enhance texture, emulsify, and to help cleanse. It is an isoparrafin. It is a component of petrolatum.
Due to its large size, Isohexadecane is not absorbed by the skin. Instead, it sits on top and acts as an emollient. Emollients help keep your skin soft and smooth by trapping moisture within.
Isohexadecane is often used in products designed to help oily skin. It is lightweight and non-greasy while helping to moisturize. When mixed with silicones, it gives a product a silky feel.
Learn more about IsohexadecaneChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChloridePotassium Phosphate is the term for the salts of potassium and phosphate ions. Our bodies naturally create and use potassium phosphate.
In cosmetics, potassium phosphate is used to adjust the pH level of products. Our skin has a natural pH level. Maintaining this pH level is important for our skin barrier. If the skin barrier is disrupted, our skin can experience dehydration and irritation.
This ingredient is used in medicine to help treat low blood levels of phosphorus.
Learn more about Potassium PhosphateDipotassium Phosphate is an inorganic salt. This just means it has a different structure than organic salts. It is a stabilizing and pH adjusting ingredient.
This ingredient is soluble in water.
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e.l.f. cosmetics Holy Hydration! E.L.F Off Makeup Remover 17 ingredients
Clinique Take The Day Off Makeup Remover For Lids, Lashes & Lips 13 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Holy Hydration! E.L.F Off Makeup Remover 17 ingredients
Gentle and effective at cleaning makeup. It dissolve any and all of my makeup. I even use it to clean my makeup brushes and containers. Perfection.
