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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer versus Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion .

Published on June 24, 2023

Overview

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and silicones

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After Sun Care American Brand United States
General Moisturizer American Brand United States

After Sun Care

Products designed to be used after sun exposure.

General Moisturizer

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

Price

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Starts at $10.38
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Starts at $11.95

Ingredient Info

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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
ph level
6

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Chemical UV Filter
Retinoid
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation
Skin Texture (2)
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots (2)
Scar Healing (3)
Acne Fighting (2)
Brightening (3)

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin (6)
Acne Trigger (4)
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (3)

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema
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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.

1
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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Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion contains this as ingredient number 2.

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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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Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion contains this as ingredient number 3.

3
What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Disliked

Petrolatum is more commonly known as petroleum jelly. It is created by mixing waxes and mineral oils.

This ingredient is effective at reducing water loss by 99%. This is because it is an occlusive. Occlusives create a hydrophobic barrier on the skin to prevent evaporation. This property makes it great for hydrating dry skin.

Pro tip: Use occlusives, such as this ingredient, on damp skin for the best results.

The quality or origin of petrolatum is only known when disclosed by the brand.

Other benefits of occlusives include protecting your skin against infection or allergies.

Petrolatum may not be safe for fungal-acne.

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Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion contains this as ingredient number 5.

4
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.

Cetyl Alcohol is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.

Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion contains this as ingredient number 7.

5
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 18.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion contains this as ingredient number 1.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

20% are loved or liked
3% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
28% have no rating yet
20% are loved or liked
10% have mixed ratings
60% are disliked or very disliked
10% have no rating yet

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Hawaiian Tropic Lime Coolada After Sun Moisturizer 40 ingredients

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Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion 10 ingredients

3.0 /5
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Oct 11, 2023

It’s comforting and my skin never has adverse reactions to it

It’s comforting and my skin never has adverse reactions to it

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