Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream versus Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology .
Last updated on August 28, 2023. Published on April 13, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 18 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain ceramides and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
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Ingredient Info
Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream 49 ingredients
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology 41 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
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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 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream 49 ingredients
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology 41 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream 49 ingredients
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology 41 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Hydrogenated Polydecene • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Panthenol • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Dimethicone • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Jojoba Esters • Cetearyl Glucoside • Polyacrylate-13 • Hydroxyacetophenone • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Polyisobutene • Caprylyl Glycol • Synthetic Beeswax • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil • Xanthan Gum • Polysorbate 20 • Sorbitan Isostearate • Citrus Limon Peel Oil • Citric Acid • Disodium EDTA • Sodium Citrate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Indole Acetic Acid • Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Callus Culture Extract • Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil • Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein • Maltodextrin • Tocopherol • Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil • Propanediol • Vegetable Amino Acids • Pentylene Glycol • Pyrus Malus Fruit Water • Ceramide NP • Phytosphingosine • Potassium Benzoate • Potassium Sorbate • Polyglutamic Acid
Water • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glycerin • Cetearyl Alcohol • Dimethicone • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 • Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 • Ceramide NP • Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate • Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract • Camellia Sinensis Extract • Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone • Potassium Olivoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein • Squalane • Dunaliella Salina Extract • Zingiber Officinale Root Extract • Tocopherol • Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters • Bisabolol • Betaine • Panthenol • Ceteareth-20 • Polyisobutene • Glyceryl Oleate • Glyceryl Stearate • Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate • Polysorbate 20 • Sorbitan Isostearate • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Polyacrylate-13 • Sucrose Stearate • Xanthan Gum • Disodium EDTA • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate • Caprylyl Glycol • Benzyl Alcohol • Caprylhydroxamic Acid • Sodium Benzoate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Citric Acid
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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 WaterLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 GlycerinLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 3.
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 AlcoholLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 4.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 2.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 21.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 5.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Hydrogenated LecithinLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 29.
Polyacrylate-13 is a type of acrylate polymer. Acrylate polymers are commonly used as adhesives in cosmetics.
Polyacrylate-13 creates a film to protect the skin. It is also used to thicken and stabilize a product. It works by making water a gel-like consistency. This gel consistency helps suspend particles.
Polyacrylate-13 is a copolymer of acrylic acid, acrylamide, sodium acrylate, sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate monomers
Learn more about Polyacrylate-13Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 15.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 30.
Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer made from isobutene.
It is a film-forming agent and helps bind ingredients together.
Polyisobutene is not absorbed by the skin.
Learn more about PolyisobuteneLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 23.
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 GlycolLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 20.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 36.
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 23.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 32.
Polysorbate 20 is made by combining ethoxylation of sorbitan, ethylene oxide, and lauric acid. It is a mild cleansing agent, surfactant, and emulsifier.
As a surfactant, it helps collect dirt and oils for washing. Emulsifiers prevent oils and water from separating.
Polysorbate 20 also adds scent to a product. Since it is made using sorbitol, it has a sweet scent. Sorbitol can also be found in fruits such as apples and peaches.
The lauric acid used to create Polysorbate 20 is often derived from coconuts.
Polysorbate 20 may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 20Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 24.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 27.
Sorbitan Isostearate is an emulsifer and cleaning agent. It is created from isostearic acid and sorbitol.
As an emulsifier, Sorbitan Isostearate prevents oils and water from separating.
Due to its isostearic acid base, it may not be safe for Malassezia or fungal acne.
Learn more about Sorbitan IsostearateLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 25.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 28.
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 AcidLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 27.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 41.
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.
Learn more about Disodium EDTALagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 28.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 33.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 39.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 17.
Ceramide NP is a type of ceramide.
Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.
Ceramides are an important building block for our skin barrier. A stronger barrier helps the skin look more firm and hydrated. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.
If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.
Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide AP Ceramide EOP
Learn more about Ceramide NPLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 45.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 8.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateLagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream contains this as ingredient number 48.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology contains this as ingredient number 35.
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