Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum versus Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence .
Last updated on July 18, 2023. Published on November 22, 2021
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, silicones or sulfates
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Serum
Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.
Essence
Essences are used to prep skin for further treatment and may provide extra skin benefits. They are usually used before serum and moisturizers. Essences are thought to have originated in either Japan or Korea and is an essential step in K-Beauty.
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Ingredient Info
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 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 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
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 🎉
Contains Parabens
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Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 ingredients
Ascorbic Acid • Pyridoxine Hcl • Allantoin • Isopropylparaben • 2-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid • Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate • Tocopherol • Alpinia Oxyphylla Seed Extract • Citrus Limon Leaf Extract • Citrus Grandis Leaf Extract • Serine • Butylene Glycol • Propanediol • Ppg-3 Methyl Ether • Butane • Peg-8 • Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract • Decyltetradeceth-25 • Parfum
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Ingredients Explained
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Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.
It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolGood Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum contains this as ingredient number 2.
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence contains this as ingredient number 14.
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Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 ingredients
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Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 ingredients
Reviews
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Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 10 ingredients
irritating
didn't notice much a difference with my dark spots/PIH. had to stop using it because it broke me out :(
irritating
didn't notice much a difference with my dark spots/PIH. had to stop using it because it broke me out :(
(Tried Jun 2022) Can't say I was particularly fond of this product mainly because of the fact that I didn't really see a difference in any of my dark spots/hyperpigmentation improving. Not sure if this is more so formulated to be...
(Tried Jun 2022) Can't say I was particularly fond of this product mainly because of the fact that I didn't really see a difference in any of my dark spots/hyperpigmentation improving. Not sure if this is more so formulated to be stronger for those with fairer skin.
didn't break me out but didn't help with the discoloration either. pretty disappointed.
didn't break me out but didn't help with the discoloration either. pretty disappointed.
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Premium Brightening Essence 19 ingredients
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