Isomers Skincare Laboratories 5% Argireline Amplified Peptide Booster Serum Versus Twins Skin Biogenic F. Copper Peptide
Updated on May 05, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe serums. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and peptides
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or silicones
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Ingredient Info
Isomers Skincare Laboratories 5% Argireline Amplified Peptide Booster Serum 9 ingredients
Twins Skin Biogenic F. Copper Peptide 22 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Isomers Skincare Laboratories 5% Argireline Amplified Peptide Booster Serum 9 ingredients
Twins Skin Biogenic F. Copper Peptide 22 ingredients
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethyl Isosorbide
SolventHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Copper Tripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Ferulic Acid
Antimicrobial
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingHydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
MaskingPolydextrose
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Ectoin
Skin Conditioning
Cyclodextrin
AbsorbentAsiaticoside
Antioxidant
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningGluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingCopper Sulfate
Skin Conditioning
Water, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Hexylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Panthenol, Copper Tripeptide-1, Ferulic Acid, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Polydextrose, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ectoin, Cyclodextrin, Asiaticoside, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Gluconolactone, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Copper Sulfate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-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
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 AllantoinPropylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may develop a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolSodium 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 HyaluronateWater. 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!
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