Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum versus e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil .
Published on January 03, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 3 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, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens and oils
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum 19 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil 14 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum 19 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil 14 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum 19 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil 14 ingredients
Water • Niacinamide • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Salix Alba Bark Extract • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Sodium Hyaluronate • Squalane • Panthenol • Hydroxyethylcellulose • Xanthan Gum • Caprylyl Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Polysorbate 60 • Santalum Album Oil • Disodium Phosphate • Sodium Phosphate • Phenoxyethanol • Sorbitan Isostearate
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil • Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil • Persea Gratissima Oil • Tocopherol • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Phenoxyethanol • Caprylyl Glycol • Santalum Album Oil • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil • Linalool
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl Glycole.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum contains this as ingredient number 12.
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil contains this as ingredient number 10.
Santalum Album Oil is created from the Santalum album, or the East Indian sandalwood tree. This oil has fragrance and masking properties due to its unique scent.
Sandalwood may sensitize the skin for those sensitive to fragrances.
It has been used in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.
Learn more about Santalum Album Oile.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum contains this as ingredient number 15.
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil contains this as ingredient number 11.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum contains this as ingredient number 18.
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil contains this as ingredient number 9.
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e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum 19 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil 14 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Superrefine 10% Niacinamide Serum 19 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Supernourish Facial Oil 14 ingredients
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