Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence versus Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner .
Last updated on July 26, 2023. Published on February 07, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 8 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, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens and oils
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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.
Toner
Toners are used as a “last-step” cleanser, a pH balancer, add moisture to the skin, or may help in reducing impurities on the skin. They have a liquid consistency and are usually used after cleansers but before treatments.
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Ingredient Info
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence 15 ingredients
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner 26 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 🎉
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence 15 ingredients
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner 26 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence 15 ingredients
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner 26 ingredients
Water • Houttuynia Cordata Extract • Methylpropanediol • Pentylene Glycol • Glycerin • Chondrus Crispus Extract • Saccharum Officinarum Extract • Ocimum Basilicum Oil • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Salix Alba Bark Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Hyaluronic Acid • Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Citrate • Citric Acid • Tocopherol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Potassium Hyaluronate • Xanthan Gum
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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!
Learn more about WaterGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 1.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 1.
Houttuynia Cordata Extract is more commonly known as Heart Leaf, Fish Mint, or Chameleon plant. It is an herb native to southeast Asia and used throughout the continent. It is used in traditional cooking and medicine.
The components found in Heart Leaf give it antioxidant, hydrating, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Heart Leaf is rich in flavonoids such as quercetin, apigenin, and more. It also contains polysaccharides, the most common type of carbs in food.
Flavonoids have been shown to be effective antioxidants. They help neutralize free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are unstable molecules that may damage our skin cells and DNA. The flavonoids in Heart Leaf also help soothe the skin.
Polysaccharides are naturally found in our skin. They play a role in hydrating and repairing the top layer of skin. The polysaccharides in Heart Leaf help moisturize our skin.
Studies show decanoyl acetaldehyde, a component of Heart Leaf oil, is effective at killing bacteria.
The name 'Fish Mint' comes from the herb's natural fishy smell.
Learn more about Houttuynia Cordata ExtractGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 2.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 3.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 5.
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate is an ester of lauric acid and Polyglycerin-10.
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier. It helps gather dirt, oil, and other pollutants to be rinsed away. As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating, such as oil and water.
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-10 LaurateGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 6.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 15.
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.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 8.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 16.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil is oil from the peel of an orange fruit.
Limonene and linalool make up the majority of oils from citrus peels. Limonene has a "citrus" fragrance. Citrus peels also contain flavonoids, which have anti-inflammatory properties.
Citrus peel is also a rich source of flavonoids. Flavonoids are natural antioxidants and help protect your skin against damage. Flavonoids are a group of compounds naturally found in vegetables and fruits.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 13.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 9.
Ocimum Basilicum Oil is an oil.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 14.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 8.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is more commonly known as lavender essential oil. Lavandula Angustifolia is known as the English Lavender and famous for creating purple fields in Provence, France.
Lavender imparts a scent and may sensitize skin. It contains linalool, a known allergen.
While lavender essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy to help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and stress, more research is needed to confirm this.
However, lavender essential oil has shown to have anti-inflammatory activity due to its prostanoids and histamine content.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae. ISO 8902:2009
Learn more about Lavandula Angustifolia OilGoodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence contains this as ingredient number 15.
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner contains this as ingredient number 10.
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Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence 15 ingredients
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner 26 ingredients
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Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Essence 15 ingredients
Goodal Houttuynia Cordata Calming Moisture Toner 26 ingredients
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