Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer versus LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer .
Published on November 30, 2020
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free general moisturizers. They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and parabens
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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.
Ingredient Info
LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Contains Parabens
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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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 🎉
Contains Parabens
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
At a glance
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LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
Citrus Limon Peel • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter • Stearic Acid • Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Cold Pressed Oil • Glycerin • Carica Papaya Fruit Juice • Triethanolamine • Oenothera Biennis Oil • Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil • Citrus Reticulata Fruit • Citrus Aurantifolia Oil • Cetearyl Alcohol • Butylphenyl Methylpropional • Limonene • Parfum • Methylparaben • Propylparaben
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil • Olivine Extract • Stearic Acid • Oenothera Biennis Oil • Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Cold Pressed Oil • Glycerin • Coconut Oil Ethyl Esters • Citrus Limon Peel • Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil • Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil • Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel • Commiphora Myrrha Resin • Triethanolamine • Cetearyl Alcohol • Geraniol • Farnesol • Limonene • Linalool • Hydroxycitronellal • Parfum • Methylparaben • Propylparaben
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
We don't have a description for Citrus Limon Peel.
LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 8.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.
Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Cold Pressed Oil is a fragrance and is an oil.
LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
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 GlycerinLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 6.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 6.
Triethanolamine is an emulsifier and pH adjuster. It is created using ethylene oxide and ammonia. This gives Triethanolamine a nitrogen core and a similar scent to ammonia.
As an emulsifier, it prevents ingredients from separating and enhances texture by adding volume to a product.
PH adjusters are common in cosmetic products. The pH of a product can affect the effectiveness of other ingredients. A product with a high pH may also irritate the skin.
Learn more about TriethanolamineLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 8.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 15.
Oenothera Biennis Oil is the fixed oil derived from the seeds of the Evening Primrose.
Evening primrose oil is rich in fatty acids. These fatty acids include linoleic (60-85%), oleic (5-12%), palmitic (4-10%), and stearic (2-4%).
The fatty acid composition makes it a great ingredient for soothing and moisturizing skin. However, it may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal acne safe.
Further research is needed on the role of evening primrose in treating eczema.
Evening primrose is native to North America.
Learn more about Oenothera Biennis OilLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 9.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
Wheatgerm oil is a yellow/reddish oil derived from germs on the common wheat. It is rich in Vitamin E, an ingredient with many skin benefits.
About 80% of the oil is made up of fatty acids. The majority of these include linoleic acid and linolenic acid.
Studies show this oil can aid in wound healing and soothing inflammation.
This ingredient may not be acne or fungal-acne safe.
Sometimes, the Vitamin E derived from wheat germ can contain gluten. However, most plant derived oil is processed to remove all proteins.
Learn more about Triticum Vulgare Germ OilLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 10.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 9.
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 AlcoholLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 14.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 16.
Limonene is a fragrance that adds scent and taste to a formulation.
It's found in the peel oil of citrus fruits and other plants such as lavender and eucalyptus. The scent of limonene is generally described as "sweet citrus".
Limonene acts as an antioxidant, meaning it helps neutralize free radicals.
When exposed to air, oxidized limonene may sensitize the skin. Because of this, limonene is often avoided by people with sensitive skin.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about LimoneneLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 16.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 19.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 17.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 22.
Methylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben. It is used to prevent the growth of fungus, mold, and other harmful bacteria. Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives in both cosmetics and food.
Methylparaben can be synthetically created. It can also be found naturally in some fruits, such as blueberries.
Oftentimes, Methylparaben is combined with other parabens to help increase the shelf life.
The safety of Methylparaben is currently being studied. While ongoing studies are looking into the safety of parabens, the results have been very mixed. Some studies have not found Methylparaben to be harmful.
Learn more about MethylparabenLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 18.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 23.
Propylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben with antifungal and antimicrobial properties.
This ingredient can be naturally found in plants and insects, but most of it is synthetically manufactured for human use. In cosmetics, it is usually created by reacting para-aminobenzoic acid and propanol (an alcohol).
You can usually find this ingredient in water-based products.
Parabens have come under controversy due to the claim they are hormone disruptors. Studies show conflicting results. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Propylparaben is commonly found in food, medicine, and cosmetics.
Learn more about PropylparabenLUSH Enzymion Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 19.
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 24.
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LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
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LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
Reviews
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LUSH Enzymion Moisturizer 18 ingredients
LUSH Gorgeous Moisturizer 22 ingredients
seemed great but no active ingredients, my first high cost moisturizer, just a sample so didnt get to see long term changes
seemed great but no active ingredients, my first high cost moisturizer, just a sample so didnt get to see long term changes
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