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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch versus COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch .

Last updated on August 21, 2023. Published on October 13, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe eye masks. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin and reducing pores

Free From

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

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

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Eye Mask

Eye masks are used to add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be overnight masks or eye patches.

Eye Mask

Eye masks are used to add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be overnight masks or eye patches.

Price

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Buy Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch

Starts at $10.89
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Starts at $15.69

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
ph level
6.42

At a glance

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Benefits

Hydrating
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation (2)
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging
Acne Fighting
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Niacinamide

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (4)
Reduces Irritation (3)
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots
Scar Healing (2)
Acne Fighting
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
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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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MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 1.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
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.

Learn more about Glycerin

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 2.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 2.

3
What it does: Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking

Ceratonia Siliqua Gum is extracted from the seeds of the carob tree. You might know this ingredient as Carob Gum or Locust Bean Gum. It is used to stabilize other ingredients and improve the texture of products.

Carob gum is made up of long-chain polysaccharides. This makes it a natural thickener.

Yes! This ingredient comes from the seeds of a tree. The name 'Locust Bean Gum' can be misleading.

Learn more about Ceratonia Siliqua Gum

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 5.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 7.

4
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.

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 6.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 14.

5
What it does:
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Potassium Chloride can be bad for oily skin and be bad for acne prone skin.

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 9.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 18.

6
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising, Masking

Guar gum is made from the guar bean, a plant native to India. It is considered a form of polysaccharide and naturally contains sugar.

This ingredient is often used to thicken a product or create a gel-like consistency.

It also has emulsion properties to help keep ingredients together.

Learn more about Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 13.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 12.

7
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.

MediFlower Aronyx Hyaluronic Acid Collagen Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 14.

COSRX Advanced Snail Hydrogel Eye Patch contains this as ingredient number 20.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

37% are loved or liked
26% have mixed ratings
26% are disliked or very disliked
11% have no rating yet
43% are loved or liked
24% have mixed ratings
14% are disliked or very disliked
19% have no rating yet

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