Kosé Speedy Cleansing Oil Versus Albolene Micellar Cleansing Milk
Updated on December 03, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
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, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Kosé Speedy Cleansing Oil 9 ingredients
Albolene Micellar Cleansing Milk 25 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Kosé Speedy Cleansing Oil 9 ingredients
Albolene Micellar Cleansing Milk 25 ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
EmulsifyingHexadecane
Perfuming
Dodecane
Perfuming
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
PEG-100 Stearate
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Squalane
Emollient
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
EmollientZingiber Officinale Root Extract
Masking
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Bisabolol
Masking
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Sclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingPolysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingTropolone
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Hexadecane, Dodecane, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Squalane, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Bisabolol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sclerotium Gum, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Hydroxide, Tropolone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium EDTA
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycerinWater. 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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Kosé Speedy Cleansing Oil 9 ingredients
Albolene Micellar Cleansing Milk 25 ingredients
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