Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser versus Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam .
Last updated on January 25, 2024. Published on November 17, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 18 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain ceramides and hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Face Cleanser
Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).
Face Cleanser
Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).
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Ingredient Info
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser 40 ingredients
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam 57 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser 40 ingredients
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam 57 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser 40 ingredients
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam 57 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate • Coco-Glucoside • Lauryl Glucoside • Sodium Chloride • Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids • Ceramide NP • Sodium Hyaluronate • Panthenol • Oenothera Biennis Oil • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil • Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Cocos Nucifera Oil • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate • Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract • Oryza Sativa Bran Water • Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Hexylene Glycol • Citric Acid • Chlorphenesin • Ethylhexylglycerin • Xanthan Gum • Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate • Butylene Glycol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Saccharide Isomerate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Sodium Citrate • Potassium Hyaluronate
Water • Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate • Glycerin • Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate • Glycol Distearate • Potassium Cocoate • Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate • Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Potassium Hyaluronate • Butylene Glycol • Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract • Laminaria Japonica Extract • Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Ficus Carica Fruit Extract • Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycine • Serine • Glutamic Acid • Aspartic Acid • Leucine • Alanine • Arginine • Lysine • Isoleucine • Phenylalanine • Proline • Threonine • Tyrosine • Valine • Histidine • Cysteine • Methionine • Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate • Beta-Glucan • Panthenol • Ceramide NP • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Fructooligosaccharides • Allantoin • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Pentylene Glycol • Sodium Chloride • Hydroxyacetophenone • Citric Acid • Disodium EDTA • Polyquaternium-39 • Decylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin
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Ingredients Explained
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 1.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 1.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 3.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 6.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 51.
Ceramide NP is a type of ceramide.
Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.
Ceramides are an important building block for our skin barrier. A stronger barrier helps the skin look more firm and hydrated. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.
If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.
Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide AP Ceramide EOP
Learn more about Ceramide NPHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 8.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 45.
Sodium 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 HyaluronateHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 9.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 9.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 10.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 44.
This form of hyaluronic acid is produced through fermentation.
According to a manufacturer, it has a positive charge by ionic binding to help moisturize and give hair a smooth feel. This is why you'll find this ingredient in shampoos and body washes.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 17.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 11.
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate is a type of Hyaluronic Acid.
Hyaluronic Acids help moisturize, soothe, and protect the skin.
Read about common types of Hyaluronic Acid here: Sodium Hyaluronate Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic Acid
Learn more about Sodium Acetylated HyaluronateHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 21.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 14.
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 AcidHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 22.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 10.
Hyaluronic acid is naturally found in healthy skin. It is a humectant, meaning it draws moisture to your skin.
Hyaluronic Acid has the capacity to bind to large amounts of water. This ingredient helps hydrate, soothe, and protect the skin.
Fun fact: It is already naturally found in our bodies, such as the fluids of our eyes and our joints.
Studies find this ingredient to have anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties. This can help speed up wound-healing,
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Hyaluronic AcidHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 24.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 13.
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer is a type of hyaluronic acid. In fact, it is modified version of hyaluronic acid.
The structure of Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer allows it to stay in the skin's top layer for a longer period of time. This allows for even more hydration and humectant action than hyaluronic acid.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 25.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 12.
This ingredient is created by putting sodium hyaluronate through hydrolysis.
You might know this as 'mini' or 'ultra low-molecular weight' hyaluronic acid. The small molecule size means it is able to travel deeper in the skin.
According to studies, low molecular-weight hyaluronic acid can:
One study from 2011 found ultra-low weight HA to show pro-inflammatory properties. Another study from 2022 found it to downregulate UV-B induced inflammation.
Hydrolysis is a process of changing a molecule using water or enzymes.
This ingredient is water-soluble.
Learn more about Hydrolyzed Sodium HyaluronateHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 26.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 15.
Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and look more even.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 29.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 53.
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.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 31.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 57.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 34.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 17.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 35.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 24.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Hydrogenated LecithinHYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 38.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 46.
We don't have a description for Potassium Hyaluronate.
HYGGEE pH Hyaluron Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 40.
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Low-Ph Cleansing Foam contains this as ingredient number 16.
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