Eucerin Complete Repair Moisturizing Lotion Versus Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream
Updated on July 26, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Eucerin Complete Repair Moisturizing Lotion 36 ingredients
Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream 7 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Eucerin Complete Repair Moisturizing Lotion 36 ingredients
Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream 7 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Urea
Buffering
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glyceryl Glucoside
Humectant
Cyclomethicone
Emollient
Sodium Lactate
BufferingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Dicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
Methylpropanediol
SolventOctyldodecanol
EmollientTapioca Starch
Glyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Arginine Hcl
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
Masking
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Dimethiconol
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate
Cleansing
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin Conditioning
Carnitine
CleansingMannitol
Humectant
Serine
Masking
Sucrose
Humectant
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Citrulline
Skin ConditioningGlycogen
HumectantHistidine Hcl
Skin ConditioningAlanine
MaskingThreonine
Glutamic Acid
Humectant
Lysine
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Urea, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Glucoside, Cyclomethicone, Sodium Lactate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dicaprylyl Ether, Methylpropanediol, Octyldodecanol, Tapioca Starch, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, 1,2-Hexanediol, Arginine Hcl, Sodium Chloride, Sodium PCA, Dimethiconol, Phenoxyethanol, Lactic Acid, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Carnitine, Mannitol, Serine, Sucrose, Ceramide NP, Citrulline, Glycogen, Histidine Hcl, Alanine, Threonine, Glutamic Acid, Lysine
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholWater. 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!
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