Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash Versus Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash versus Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser .

Last updated on August 07, 2023. Published on November 15, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or silicones

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Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).

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Ingredient Info

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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash 24 ingredients

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser 28 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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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash 24 ingredients

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser 28 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation (2)

Scar Healing

Brightening

Concerns

Drying (3)

Acne Trigger

Irritating

Rosacea (2)

Eczema (4)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Ceramides (5)

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (6)

Redness Reducing (5)

Reduces Irritation (5)

Anti-Aging (5)

Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying

Acne Trigger

Rosacea

Eczema

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Ingredients Compared

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

Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash 24 ingredients

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser 28 ingredients

Water • Acrylates Copolymer • Glycerin • Sodium PCA • Sodium Laureth Sulfate • Propylene Glycol • Cocamidopropyl Betaine • Sodium Chloride • Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate • Decyl Glucoside • Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate • Potassium Cocoate • Phenoxyethanol • Sodium Hydroxide • DMDM Hydantoin • Allantoin • Disodium EDTA • Ethylhexylglycerin • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrated Silica • Butylene Glycol • Parfum • CI 74260

Water • Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate • Cocamidopropyl Betaine • Sodium Lauroamphoacetate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Ceramide 1 • Ceramide 4 • Ceramide 6 Ii • Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids • Ceramide 3 • Ceramide 2 • Sodium Chloride • Decyl Glucoside • Glycerin • Propylene Glycol Laurate • Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate • Citric Acid • Glycosyl Trehalose • Phenoxyethanol • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Hydroxyacetophenone • Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate • Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate • Chlorphenesin • Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tocopheryl Acetate • Tetrasodium EDTA

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Ingredients Explained

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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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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 1.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser 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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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 3.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 14.

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

What it does: Cleansing

Community Rating: Disliked

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a fatty acid created by mixing similar compounds in coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. Dimethylaminopropylamine is a diamine, an amine with two amino groups.

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a surfactant and cleanser. It helps gather the dirt, pollutants, and other impurities in your skin to be washed away. It also helps thicken a product and make the texture more creamy.

Being created from coconut oil means Cocamidopropyl Betaine is hydrating for the skin.

While Cocamidopropyl Betaine was believed to be an allergen, a study from 2012 disproved this. It found two compounds in unpure Cocamidopropyl Betaine to be the irritants: aminoamide and 3-dimethylaminopropylamine. High-grade and pure Cocamidopropyl Betaine did not induce allergic reactions during this study.

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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 7.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 3.

Sodium Chloride

What it does: Masking

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Chances 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.

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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 8.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 12.

Decyl Glucoside

What it does: Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising

Community Rating: Mixed

Decyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant. Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away.

It is created by reacting glucose with the fatty acids from plants.

Decyl Glucoside also helps stabilize the ingredients in a product by preventing them from separating.

This ingredient is biodegradable and non-toxic. This ingredient is commonly found in baby shampoos.

Decyl Glucoside is sometimes used to stabilize the UV filter Tinosorb.

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Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 10.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 13.

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

What it does: Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foaming, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Disliked

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier. It is a surfactant derived from sarcosine, and a common source is coconut oil. As a surfactant, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate helps lift dirts, oil, and other molecules to be washed away. In leave-on products, this ingredient is used as an emulsifier. Emulsifier help prevent ingredients such as oils and waters from separating.

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is also commonly found as a foaming agent in shampoo, toothpaste, and shaving foam. It is amphiphilic, meaning it loves both water and fats.

Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 11.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.

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.

Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 13.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 19.

Ethylhexylglycerin

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.

Emina Skin Buddy Dot Burst Face Wash contains this as ingredient number 18.

Face Facts Ceramide Hydrating Gentle Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 26.

Sodium Hyaluronate

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved