Hanyul Geuk Jin Essence Versus innisfree Firming Energy Essence with Fermented Soybean
Updated on August 26, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe essences. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Hanyul Geuk Jin Essence 37 ingredients
innisfree Firming Energy Essence with Fermented Soybean 15 ingredients
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Hanyul Geuk Jin Essence 37 ingredients
innisfree Firming Energy Essence with Fermented Soybean 15 ingredients
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Alcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Propanediol
SolventPEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
SolventNiacinamide
Smoothing
Dimethicone
Emollient
Polyglycerin-3
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Polymethacrylate
PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24
EmulsifyingAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingParfum
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract
HumectantAngelica Archangelica Root Extract
Masking
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Panax Ginseng Seed Oil
Emollient
Dextrin
AbsorbentJuniperus Oxycedrus Wood Extract
Perfuming
Disodium EDTA
Garnet Powder
Abrasive
Beta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Hydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPhytosphingosine
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
Skin ConditioningSodium Polyaspartate
HumectantPanax Ginseng Root Extract
Emollient
Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate
CleansingGlycine Soja Extract
Skin ConditioningAspergillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Propanediol, PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer, Niacinamide, Dimethicone, Polyglycerin-3, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Parfum, Xanthan Gum, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract, Angelica Archangelica Root Extract, Adenosine, Panax Ginseng Seed Oil, Dextrin, Juniperus Oxycedrus Wood Extract, Disodium EDTA, Garnet Powder, Beta-Glucan, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Phytosphingosine, Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins, Sodium Polyaspartate, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate, Glycine Soja Extract, Aspergillus Ferment, Tocopherol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.
It’s often used to:
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 PropanediolPolyglycerin-3 is a 3-unit glycerin polymer.
Like glycerin, this ingredient is a humectant. Humectants help hydrate your skin by drawing water to it.
Having moisturized skin helps improve the skin barrier. Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Learn more about Polyglycerin-31,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
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 preservatives
We don't have a description for PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24 yet.
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.
Adenosine is in every living organism. It is one of four components in nucleic acids that helps store our DNA.
Adenosine has many benefits when used. These benefits include hydrating the skin, smoothing skin, and reducing wrinkles. Once applied, adenosine increases collagen production. It also helps with improving firmness and tissue repair.
Studies have found adenosine may also help with wound healing.
In skincare products, Adenosine is usually derived from yeast.
Learn more about AdenosineDisodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAIngredient Ratings
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