Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream Versus Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream versus Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence .

Published on January 24, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan and reef safe . They have a total of 5 ingredients in common

Suited For

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

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence

General Moisturizer South Korean Brand

Essence South Korean Brand

General Moisturizer

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

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

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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream 48 ingredients

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence 22 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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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream 48 ingredients

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence 22 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Niacinamide

Benefits

Hydrating (2)

Good For Oily Skin

Redness Reducing

Reduces Irritation

Reduces Large Pores

Anti-Aging

Dark Spots

Scar Healing

Acne Fighting

Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)

Acne Trigger (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Ceramides

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (3)

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation (2)

Anti-Aging

Brightening (2)

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Ingredients Compared

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

Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream 48 ingredients

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence 22 ingredients

Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract • Glycerin • Dimethicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • 1,2-Hexanediol • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Niacinamide • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • Cyclohexasiloxane • Cetearyl Alcohol • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Cocos Nucifera Oil • Eclipta Prostrata Extract • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil • Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Water • Soluble Collagen • Glyceryl Stearate • Pentylene Glycol • Cyclopentasiloxane • Cetearyl Olivate • Sorbitan Olivate • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Tromethamine • Hydroxyacetophenone • Dimethiconol • Water • Panthenol • Adenosine • Hydrogenated Rice Bran Oil • Sodium Phytate • Sorbitan Isostearate • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate • Propanediol • Glyceryl Stearate Citrate • Glyceryl Caprylate • Glycogen • Inositol • Trehalose • Behenyl Alcohol • Carbomer • Xanthan Gum

Water • Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Hydrogenated Polydecene • Rubus Fruticosus Fruit Extract • 1,2-Hexanediol • Propanediol • Centella Asiatica Extract • Ficus Carica Fruit Extract • Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Butylene Glycol • Glycerin • Trilaureth-4 Phosphate • Sodium Polyacrylate • Pvm/Ma Copolymer • Cyanocobalamin • Ceramide NP • Maltodextrin • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tocopherol

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.

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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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence contains this as ingredient number 14.

1,2-Hexanediol

What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Community Rating: Mixed

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.

In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.

Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence contains this as ingredient number 6.

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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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence contains this as ingredient number 1.

Hydrogenated Lecithin

What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Liked

Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.

Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.

The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.

As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.

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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream contains this as ingredient number 38.

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence contains this as ingredient number 12.

Propanediol

What it does: Solvent

Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Goodal Apricot Collagen Youth Firming Cream contains this as ingredient number 40.

Mary & May Vegan Blackberry Complex Cream Essence contains this as ingredient number 7.

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