Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash Versus Mamaearth Rice Face Wash With Rice Water & Niacinamide
Updated on September 11, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or silicones
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Ingredient Info
Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash 18 ingredients
Mamaearth Rice Face Wash With Rice Water & Niacinamide 19 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash 18 ingredients
Mamaearth Rice Face Wash With Rice Water & Niacinamide 19 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Lauryl Sulfate
Cleansing
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingGlycerin
Humectant
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCurcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Parfum
Masking
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
Preservative
Sodium Metabisulfite
Antioxidant
Citric Acid
Buffering
Disodium EDTA
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantBlue 1 Lake
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glycerin, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Sodium Metabisulfite, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Tocopheryl Acetate, CI 19140, Blue 1 Lake
Myristic Acid
Cleansing
Glycerin
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingLauric Acid
Cleansing
Glycol Stearate
Emollient
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
Polyquaternium-7
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Glyceryl Glucoside
Humectant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
BHT
Antioxidant
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 WaterGlycerin 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 GlycerinPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Ingredient Ratings
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When to use
Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash 18 ingredients
Mamaearth Rice Face Wash With Rice Water & Niacinamide 19 ingredients
Reviews
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Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash 18 ingredients
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I have combination skin. As a person who had acne at a young age and I used this product for 4+ years and this product is not bad. I wont say its good because there are some pros and cons. pros: hydrating, and brightening and had a lot of vitamin D. Cons: Drying and Irritating. This product isn't harsh but there is Show more
This product greatly helped with my fungal acne that was caused by Cosrx Low pH Cleanser. I have been using this for almost two years, I highly recommend this for people who are trying to find an affordable and mild cleanser for fungal acne.
Everytime I try to use another cleanser (e.g. Cetaphil and Celeteque Mild Cleanser, Cosrx Salicylic Acid Cleanser), my fungal acne and closed comedones Show more
