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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment versus Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream .

Published on March 25, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 12 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots

Free From

They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

Facial Treatment

Facial treatments are specially designed to treat a skin concern. Acne treatments and anti-aging products are common examples of facial treatments.

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Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Hyaluronic Acid (2)
Peptides (7)

Benefits

Hydrating (4)
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation
Anti-Aging (3)
Dark Spots (2)
Scar Healing
Brightening (4)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C
Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (5)
Acne Trigger
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (3)
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

WaterCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideBis-Stearyl DimethiconeTridecyl TrimellitateJojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil EstersIsosorbide DicaprylateStearyl AlcoholCetyl AlcoholCyclopentasiloxaneGlyceryl StearateIsopropyl PalmitateGlycerinPeg-75 StearatePropanediolCyclohexasiloxaneButylene GlycolBehenyl AlcoholCetyl EstersDimethiconeCaesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract Ananas Sativus Fruit ExtractGlycine Soja ExtractWasabia Japonica Leaf ExtractRice Ferment FiltrateAcetyl GlutamineBacillusCopper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14Heptapeptide-15 PalmitateSh-Oligopeptide-1Sh-Oligopeptide-2Sh-Polypeptide-1Sh-Polypeptide-11Sh-Polypeptide-9Sodium HyaluronateHydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidKappaphycus Alvarezii ExtractTremella Fuciformis Sporocarp ExtractPhytosteryl MacadamiateLaminaria Digitata ExtractCrocus Sativus Flower ExtractSwertia Chirata ExtractUndaria Pinnatifida ExtractPhytosterolsTocopheryl AcetateTocopherolSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerPentylene GlycolLecithinBetaineCeteth-20Steareth-20CyclodextrinPolyisobuteneSqualeneCaprylyl GlycolBakuchiolMicaXanthan GumPolyethylmethacrylateEthylhexylglycerinTrisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateCitric AcidCaprylyl/Capryl GlucosideSorbitan OleatePolyglutamic AcidLactic Acid/Glycolic Acid CopolymerPolyvinyl AlcoholSodium BenzoatePhenoxyethanolPotassium Sorbate1,2-HexanediolCI 77891

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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!

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 1.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.

Cetyl Alcohol is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 8.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

3
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 10.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 9.

4
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 12.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

5
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 16.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

6
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 19.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.

7
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 44.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.

8
What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 58.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 33.

9
What it does: Buffering, Masking
Community Rating: Disliked

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:

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Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 62.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 46.

10
What it does: Masking, Preservative
Community Rating: Disliked

Sodium Benzoate is a preservative. It's used in both cosmetic and food products to inhibit the growth of mold and bacteria. It is typically produced synthetically.

Both the US FDA and EU Health Committee have approved the use of sodium benzoate. In the US, levels of 0.1% (of the total product) are allowed.

Sodium benzoate works as a preservative by inhibiting the growth of bacteria inside of cells. It prevents the cell from fermenting a type of sugar using an enzyme called phosphofructokinase.

Sodium Benzoate is the salt of benzoic acid. Foods containing sodium benzoate include soda, salad dressings, condiments, fruit juices, wines, and snack foods.

Studies for using ascorbic acid and sodium benzoate in cosmetics are lacking, especially in skincare routines with multiple steps.

We always recommend speaking with a professional, such as a dermatologist, if you have any concerns.

Learn more about Sodium Benzoate

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 68.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 21.

11
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.

It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 69.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 24.

12
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Disliked

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 Sorbate

Lancer Skincare Legacy Youth Treatment contains this as ingredient number 70.

Lancôme Renergie Multi-lift Ultra Full Spectrum Anti-ageing Cream contains this as ingredient number 50.

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10% have mixed ratings
32% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet
21% are loved or liked
7% have mixed ratings
54% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet

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