Mantecorp Hydraporin AI Versus LUSH Imperialis Moisturizer
Updated on April 03, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free general moisturizers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Mantecorp Hydraporin AI 34 ingredients
LUSH Imperialis Moisturizer 20 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
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Mantecorp Hydraporin AI 34 ingredients
LUSH Imperialis Moisturizer 20 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Propylheptyl Caprylate
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Dimethicone
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylene Brassylate
MaskingPropanediol
SolventSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentSoybean Glycerides
EmollientTriethanolamine
BufferingCitric Acid
Buffering
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates
CleansingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Laureth-23
CleansingHydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum
AbsorbentEnteromorpha Compressa Extract
Skin ProtectingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingCaesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin Conditioning
Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
Masking
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Propylheptyl Caprylate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylene Brassylate, Propanediol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Soybean Glycerides, Triethanolamine, Citric Acid, Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates, Tocopheryl Acetate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Disodium EDTA, Laureth-23, Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Enteromorpha Compressa Extract, Lauryl Glucoside, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Ceramide NP
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower
Skin ConditioningVerbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOlea Europaea Husk Oil
Skin Conditioning
Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
Cleansing
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Lilium Candidum Bulb Extract
Skin ConditioningHypericum Perforatum Extract
AntimicrobialSambucus Nigra Flower Extract
RefreshingViola Odorata Extract
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningIndigofera Tinctoria Extract
MaskingAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Triethanolamine
BufferingMethylparaben
Preservative
Parfum
Masking
Propylparaben
Preservative
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower, Verbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract, Olea Europaea Husk Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel, Stearic Acid, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Lilium Candidum Bulb Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Extract, Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract, Viola Odorata Extract, Helianthus Annuus Flower Extract, Indigofera Tinctoria Extract, Alcohol, Triethanolamine, Methylparaben, Parfum, Propylparaben
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 GlycerinCetearyl 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 AlcoholButyrospermum Parkii Butter is a plant lipid from the fruit of the Shea Tree. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterTriethanolamine 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 TriethanolamineIngredient Ratings
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