Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream Versus Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream versus Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser .

Published on September 09, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 7 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 parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones

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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser

General Moisturizer British Brand United Kingdom

Day Moisturizer American Brand United States

General Moisturizer

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

Day Moisturizer

Day Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin during the daytime.

Price

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Ingredient Info

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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 44 ingredients

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser 27 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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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 44 ingredients

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser 27 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (3)

Anti-Aging

Scar Healing

Brightening (3)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)

Acne Trigger

Irritating (2)

Rosacea

Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Niacinamide

Ceramides

Hyaluronic Acid

Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating

Good For Oily Skin

Redness Reducing

Reduces Irritation

Reduces Large Pores

Dark Spots

Acne Fighting

Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (4)

Acne Trigger (2)

Rosacea

Eczema

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Ingredients Compared

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

Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 44 ingredients

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser 27 ingredients

Water • Glycerin • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Isononyl Isononanoate • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Dimethicone • Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Chlorella Vulgaris Extract • Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract • Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract • Porphyridium Cruentum Extract • Acacia Decurrens Flower Extract • Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract • Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract • Tocopherol • Phenoxyethanol • Polyacrylate-13 • Stearic Acid • Tocopheryl Acetate • Coco-Caprylate • Cetyl Alcohol • Xanthan Gum • Glyceryl Polyacrylate • Polyisobutene • Parfum • Citric Acid • Chlorphenesin • Glyceryl Caprylate • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Disodium EDTA • Polysorbate 20 • Sorbitan Isostearate • Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde • Butylphenyl Methylpropional • Linalool • Citronellol • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Benzoate • Citrus Limon Peel Oil • Cuminum Cyminum Seed Oil • Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil • Limonene

Water • Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • Glycerin • Niacinamide • Isohexadecane • Isopropyl Isostearate • Panthenol • Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 • Ceratonia Siliqua Fruit Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Dimethicone • Caprylyl Glycol • Dimethiconol • Cetearyl Glucoside • Cetearyl Alcohol • Stearic Acid • Palmitic Acid • Stearyl Alcohol • Cetyl Alcohol • Behenyl Alcohol • Arachidyl Alcohol • Disodium EDTA • Peg-100 Stearate • Sodium Polyacrylate Starch • Ceramide Ns • Phenoxyethanol • Benzyl Alcohol

Ingredients Side-by-side

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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.

Water

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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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 1.

Glycerin

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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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 3.

Dimethicone

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.

Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 11.

Phenoxyethanol

What it does: Preservative

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 26.

Stearic Acid

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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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 20.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 16.

Cetyl Alcohol

What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.

Cetyl Alcohol is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.

Its main roles are:

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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.

Olay Regenerist Glow Priming Moisturiser contains this as ingredient number 19.

Disodium EDTA

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.

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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.