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L'Oreal Moisturizing 3-In-1 Micellar Water - Vietnam Versus Garnier Skinactive Micellar Cleansing Water All-In-1 Waterproof Makeup Remover

Makeup Remover
Makeup Remover
French Brand France
French Brand France

Updated on January 23, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates

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Ingredient Info

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About this product

About this product

At a glance

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Benefits

Concerns

Concerns

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Skin Conditioning, Solvent

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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant. Glycols are a class of alcohols. Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant and emulsifier.

As a surfactant, Hexylene Glycol helps gather dirt and oil on your skin to be washed away.

As an emulsifier, Hexylene Glycol helps keep water and oil together. This prevents them from separating in a product. Hexylene Glycol also thins out the texture of a product by lessening viscosity.

Hexylene Glycol has a small molecular weight.

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Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.

It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.

Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.

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Polyaminopropyl Biguanide is a preservative.

When to use

9 Routines
22% use in am
78% use in pm
100% use every day
540 Routines
21% use in am
79% use in pm
89% use every day
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Reviews

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L'Oreal Moisturizing 3-In-1 Micellar Water 11 ingredients

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Garnier Skinactive Micellar Cleansing Water All-In-1 Waterproof Makeup Remover 10 ingredients

3.5 /5
from 10 ratings
Great Value (6) Oily (4) No Scent (4)
LiviePie's avatar

LiviePie

3 years ago
Review

Takes off waterproof mascara
It takes off waterproof mascara perfectly but I'm sad to find out its not cruelty-free (or vegan for that matter)

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🐾

9 months ago
Review

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- 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝗍𝗍𝗒 π–»π–Ίπ—Œπ—‚π–Ό π—†π–Ίπ—„π–Ύπ—Žπ—‰ π—‹π–Ύπ—†π—ˆπ—π–Ύπ—‹, π—‡π—ˆπ— π—Œπ—Žπ—‹π–Ύ 𝗂𝖿 𝖨 π—π—ˆπ—Žπ—…π–½ π—‹π–Ύπ—‰π—Žπ—‹π–Όπ—π–Ίπ—Œπ–Ύ
- π—π–Ίπ—„π–Ύπ—Œ π—ˆπ–Ώπ–Ώ 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 π—’π—ˆπ—Ž 𝗇𝖾𝖾𝖽 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗐𝖾𝗅𝗅
- π—…π–Ύπ–Ίπ—π–Ύπ—Œ 𝖻𝖾𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝖺 π—ˆπ—‚π—…π—’ π—‹π–Ύπ—Œπ—‚π–½π—Žπ–Ύ π—Œπ—ˆ 𝖨 π–Ίπ—…π—π–Ίπ—’π—Œ π—Žπ—Œπ–Ύ 𝖺 π–Όπ—…π–Ύπ–Ίπ—‡π—Œπ–Ύπ—‹ 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋

#great value
#oily