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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Essence Lip Care Booster Caring Lip Peeling versus COSRX Honey Sugar Lip Scrub .

Published on July 17, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe lip masks. They have a total of 2 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

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Lip Mask

Lip masks are used to add moisture to the lips; these are most commonly used overnight.

Lip Mask

Lip masks are used to add moisture to the lips; these are most commonly used overnight.

Price

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Starts at $15.20

Ingredient Info

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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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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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1
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Soothing
Community Rating: Mixed

Sucrose is a natural sugar found in fruits, vegetables, and nuts. It is the main constituent of white sugar.

In skincare, sucrose is a humectant and can be a mild exfoliant.

Sucrose is hydrophilic, meaning it attracts water. This makes it an effective humectant and helps hydrate the skin.

Studies show sugars may worsen acne-prone skin due to it disrupting the skin's natural biome. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.

In some products such as body scrubs, sucrose is used as an gentle exfoliant.

The term 'sucrose' comes from the french word for sugar, 'sucre'.

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Essence Lip Care Booster Caring Lip Peeling contains this as ingredient number 1.

COSRX Honey Sugar Lip Scrub 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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Essence Lip Care Booster Caring Lip Peeling contains this as ingredient number 14.

COSRX Honey Sugar Lip Scrub contains this as ingredient number 3.

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

27% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
9% have no rating yet
33% are loved or liked
28% have mixed ratings
22% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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Essence Lip Care Booster Caring Lip Peeling 22 ingredients

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COSRX Honey Sugar Lip Scrub 18 ingredients

4.0 /5
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Alternatives

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