Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of IVY AÏA Face Cream versus Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer .
Last updated on September 18, 2023. Published on March 18, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 10 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
Ingredient Info
IVY AÏA Face Cream 23 ingredients
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer 21 ingredients
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 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
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 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
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 🎉
At a glance
Click on any of the items below to learn more
IVY AÏA Face Cream 23 ingredients
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer 21 ingredients
Notable Ingredients
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Benefits
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
Concerns
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Notable Ingredients
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Benefits
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Concerns
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Build your routine, track which ingredients work for you, and much more with your free account.
Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
IVY AÏA Face Cream 23 ingredients
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer 21 ingredients
Water • Coco-Caprylate/Caprate • C13-15 Alkane • Propanediol • Cetyl Alcohol • Glycerin • Cetearyl Glucoside • Sorbitan Olivate • Betaine • Glyceryl Stearate • Oryza Sativa Bran Oil • Tocopheryl Acetate • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Phenoxyethanol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Xanthan Gum • Ethylhexylglycerin • Yeast Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Phytate • Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate • Lactic Acid • Citric Acid
Rosa Damascena Flower Water • Propanediol • Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Cetearyl Alcohol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Cetearyl Olivate • Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil • Glyceryl Stearate • Sorbitan Olivate • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Carbomer • Tromethamine • Butylene Glycol • Tocopheryl Acetate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • Camellia Sinensis Leaf • Water • Citric Acid
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Learn more about what what Com. / Irr. ratings are
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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 20.
Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.
It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 2.
Sorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.
Sorbitan Olivate is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.
Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.
Learn more about Sorbitan OlivateIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 10.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
Glyceryl Stearate is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced. The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 9.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 15.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is a plant lipid from the fruit of the Shea Tree. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 13.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 15.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
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.
IVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 17.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 17.
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 HyaluronateIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 16.
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 AcidIVY AÏA Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 21.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
IVY AÏA Face Cream 23 ingredients
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer 21 ingredients
Usage
Here's some more info on how this product is used by our community.
When to use
IVY AÏA Face Cream 23 ingredients
Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer 21 ingredients
Alternatives
Our Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to IVY AÏA Face Cream.
See 50 alternativesOur Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to Good Molecules Silicone-Free Priming Moisturizer.
See 50 alternatives
