Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Hyaluronic Acid Emulsion Versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Milk
Updated on November 13, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 8 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, common allergens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Hyaluronic Acid Emulsion 31 ingredients
Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Milk 25 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Hyaluronic Acid Emulsion 31 ingredients
Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Milk 25 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Tranexamic Acid
Astringent
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Glycerin
Humectant
Diglycerin
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingSorbitol
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPPG-17 Butyl Ether
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Eicosanedioate/Tetradecanedioate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Diethoxyethyl Succinate
SolventPolyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Ethylhexyl Ether
CleansingSqualane
Emollient
C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer
HumectantPetrolatum
Emollient
Heptanol
Perfuming
Behenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAcrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer
StabilisingPolyvinylalcohol Crosspolymer
PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
EDTA
Tea-PCA
HumectantSodium Sulfite
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
Preservative
Sodium Paraben
Preservative
Tranexamic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Diglycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Pentylene Glycol, PPG-17 Butyl Ether, Polyglyceryl-10 Eicosanedioate/Tetradecanedioate, Butylene Glycol, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Ethylhexyl Ether, Squalane, C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer, Petrolatum, Heptanol, Behenyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer, Polyvinylalcohol Crosspolymer, PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate, Glyceryl Stearate, EDTA, Tea-PCA, Sodium Sulfite, Phenoxyethanol, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Sodium Paraben
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingHydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin)
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether
Skin ConditioningBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Lactococcus/Hyaluronic Acid Ferment Filtrate
PEG-6
HumectantPEG-32
HumectantPEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Triethanolamine
BufferingWater, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin), Pentylene Glycol, PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether, Behenyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Carbomer, Dimethicone, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Lactococcus/Hyaluronic Acid Ferment Filtrate, PEG-6, PEG-32, PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate, Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Propanediol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Stearyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid is a form of hyaluronic acid. It is created by the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid with a high molecular weight. Once created, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid has a low molecular weight.
Low molecular weight HA has been shown to hydrate and increase elasticity of the skin. Increasing elasticity is also associated with reduction of wrinkle depth.
One study found topical low molecular weight hyaluronic acid may be considered for the treatment of rosacea in the adult population. However, we always recommend speaking with a professional about your skin concerns.
Hyaluronic acids are a humectant. This means they draw moisture from the air. Hyaluronic acids help moisturize, soothe, and protect the skin.
Read more about other common forms of hyaluronic acid:
Learn more about Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidGlycerin 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 GlycerinDipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.
Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolPentylene 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 GlycolButylene 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 GlycolBehenyl Alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol (these are different from the drying, solvent alcohols).
Fatty Alcohols have hydrating properties and are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. They are usually derived from natural fats and oils; behenyl alcohol is derived from the fats of vegetable oils.
Emollients help keep your skin soft and hydrated by creating a film that traps moisture in.
In 2000, Behenyl Alcohol was approved by the US as medicine to reduce the duration of cold sores.
Learn more about Behenyl AlcoholPEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
It is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe
Fun fact: The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateIngredient Ratings
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Hyaluronic Acid Emulsion 31 ingredients
Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Milk 25 ingredients
