Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum versus Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel .
Published on November 28, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 16 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, 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, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances
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Serum
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
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Ingredient Info
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum 36 ingredients
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 23 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 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Malassezia Safe
This product is free of malassezia feeding ingredients 🎉
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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 🎉
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum 36 ingredients
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 23 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum 36 ingredients
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 23 ingredients
Water • Saccharomyces/Snail Secretion Filtrate Ferment Filtrate • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water • Butylene Glycol • Niacinamide • 1,2-Hexanediol • Snail Secretion Filtrate • Glycerin • Pentylene Glycol • Bee Venom • Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract • Hydrolyzed Collagen • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Soluble Collagen • Arctium Lappa Root Extract • Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Trehalose • Adenosine • Panthenol • Allantoin • Beta-Glucan • Collagen Amino Acids • Hyaluronic Acid • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate • Morinda Citrifolia Extract • Potassium Hyaluronate • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Caprylyl Glycol • Xanthan Gum • Soluble Proteoglycan • Citric Acid
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water • Butylene Glycol • Water • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycerin • Pentylene Glycol • Propolis Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water • Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Arginine • Caprylyl Glycol • Betaine • Allantoin • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Potassium Hyaluronate • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
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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 WaterIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 1.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 3.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water is a tonic and helps with masking.
Tonics are used to remove soap residues. They also help moisturize the skin.
Masking ingredients are used to obscure or block properties of other ingredients. They are commonly used to block the scent of a product.
Camellia Sinensis leaves contain antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and anti-microbial properties.
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf WaterIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 4.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 10.
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.
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 5.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 7.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 4.
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 GlycerinIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 9.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 5.
Pentylene 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 help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
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 GlycolIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 10.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 6.
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 HyaluronateIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 14.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 13.
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 HyaluronateIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 15.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 11.
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 23.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 20.
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 AcidIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 26.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 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 AcidIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 27.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 12.
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.
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 28.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 23.
We don't have a description for Potassium Hyaluronate.
Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 30.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 22.
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 HyaluronateIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 31.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 16.
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 CrosspolymerIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 32.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 15.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolIdealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum contains this as ingredient number 33.
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel contains this as ingredient number 18.
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Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum 36 ingredients
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 23 ingredients
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Idealove Bee Ageless, Snail & Bee Venom Serum 36 ingredients
Idealove You Had Me at Aloe, Aloe Propolis Hydrating Gel 23 ingredients
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