Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Snow Dew Cream Versus Hada Labo Kouji Tightening & Hydrating Gel Emulsion
Updated on May 07, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Snow Dew Cream 50 ingredients
Hada Labo Kouji Tightening & Hydrating Gel Emulsion 29 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Snow Dew Cream 50 ingredients
Hada Labo Kouji Tightening & Hydrating Gel Emulsion 29 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientSodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2
AbsorbentPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Trehalose
Humectant
Urea
Buffering
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningStyrene/Vp Copolymer
Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine
EmulsifyingSerine
Masking
Citrus Sinensis Peel Extract
Perfuming
Citric Acid
Buffering
Carnosine
Skin Conditioning
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Skin Conditioning
Glyceryl Polyacrylate
Algin
Masking
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Pullulan
Disodium Phosphate
BufferingCitrus Limon Peel Oil
Masking
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Masking
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
Masking
Leontopodium Alpinum Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Cananga Odorata Flower Oil
Masking
Polianthes Tuberosa Extract
MaskingPotassium Phosphate
BufferingCollagen
Moisturising
Sorbic Acid
Preservative
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Ceteareth-20
Cleansing
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide 3
Skin Conditioning
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Maltodextrin
Absorbent
Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
Skin Conditioning
Syringa Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2, Phenoxyethanol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Urea, Ethylhexylglycerin, Styrene/Vp Copolymer, Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine, Serine, Citrus Sinensis Peel Extract, Citric Acid, Carnosine, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Algin, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pullulan, Disodium Phosphate, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Butylene Glycol, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Polianthes Tuberosa Extract, Potassium Phosphate, Collagen, Sorbic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Ceteareth-20, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Ceramide 3, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Maltodextrin, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Syringa Vulgaris Extract
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin)
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Hydroxyethyl Urea
Humectant
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingVp/Va Copolymer
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Squalane
Emollient
Arginine
Masking
Gellan Gum
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPolysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Polyquaternium-51
Skin Conditioning
Disodium EDTA
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Humectant
Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Maltitol
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Cyclodextrin
AbsorbentHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Rice Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Rice Leaf Extract
Antioxidant
Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin), Pentylene Glycol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Rice Ferment Filtrate, 1,2-Hexanediol, PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Vp/Va Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Squalane, Arginine, Gellan Gum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Polysorbate 60, Polyquaternium-51, Disodium EDTA, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment, Maltitol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cyclodextrin, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Hydrolyzed Rice Extract, Hydrolyzed Rice Leaf Extract
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolThis ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideGlycerin 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 GlycerinPentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.
The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.
This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can also help thicken or stabilize a product.
Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.
Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.
Learn more about Pentylene GlycolSodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateWater. 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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Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Snow Dew Cream 50 ingredients
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