Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad versus Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad .
Published on October 15, 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 ceramides
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 harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones
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Ampoule
Ampoules are created to target one area of concern. They are usually highly concentrated with active or beneficial ingredients.
Toner
Toners are used as a “last-step” cleanser, a pH balancer, add moisture to the skin, or may help in reducing impurities on the skin. They have a liquid consistency and are usually used after cleansers but before treatments.
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Ingredient Info
Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad 36 ingredients
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 23 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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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 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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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
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad 36 ingredients
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 23 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad 36 ingredients
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 23 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Glycereth-26 • Ceramide Ns • Diphenyl Dimethicone • Triethylhexanoin • Betaine • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate • Hydroxyethyl Urea • Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate • Sodium Citrate • Allantoin • Xanthan Gum • Hydroxyethylcellulose • Collagen Extract • Adenosine • Citric Acid • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Butylene Glycol • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Juniperus Mexicana Oil • Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract • Lactobacillus Ferment • Ceramide NP • Milk Protein • Avena Sativa Kernel Extract • Caprylyl Glycol • Tripeptide-1 • Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 • Copper Tripeptide-1 • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 • Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Water • Dipropylene Glycol • Glycereth-26 • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycerin • Diphenyl Dimethicone • Hydroxyacetophenone • Triethylhexanoin • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Allantoin • Octyldodeceth-16 • Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate • Sphingomonas Ferment Extract • Adenosine • Disodium EDTA • Sodium Polyacrylate • Hydrolyzed Collagen • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Phytosterols • Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil • Retinol • Beta-Glucan • Ceramide NP
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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 WaterMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 1.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 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 GlycerinMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 2.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 5.
Glycereth-26 is a synthetic ingredient and polyethylene glycol ether of Glycerin. Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin and helps keep your skin moisturized.
It is a humectant and helps add texture to products. It can make your product thicker.
As a humectant, it helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This helps your skin stay hydrated.
Learn more about Glycereth-26Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 3.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 3.
Diphenyl Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 5.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 6.
Triethylhexanoin is created from glycerin and 2-ethylhexanoic acid. It is a solvent and emollient.
As a solvent, Triethylhexanoin helps dissolve ingredients to stable bases or help evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product.
It is also an emollient and helps condition the skin.
Learn more about TriethylhexanoinMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 6.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 8.
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 LecithinMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 8.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 9.
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate isn't fungal acne safe.
Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 9.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 12.
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 13.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 10.
Adenosine is in every living organism. It is one of four components in nucleic acids that helps store our DNA.
Adenosine has many benefits when used. These benefits include hydrating the skin, smoothing skin, and reducing wrinkles. Once applied, adenosine increases collagen production. It also helps with improving firmness and tissue repair.
Studies have found adenosine may also help with wound healing.
In skincare products, Adenosine is usually derived from yeast.
Learn more about AdenosineMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 17.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 14.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is more commonly known as lavender essential oil. Lavandula Angustifolia is known as the English Lavender and famous for creating purple fields in Provence, France.
Lavender imparts a scent and may sensitize skin. It contains linalool, a known allergen.
While lavender essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy to help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and stress, more research is needed to confirm this.
However, lavender essential oil has shown to have anti-inflammatory activity due to its prostanoids and histamine content.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae. ISO 8902:2009
Learn more about Lavandula Angustifolia OilMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 22.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 18.
This oil is the the volatile oil distilled from the dried flower heads of the Roman Chamomile flower.
Chamomile is rich in antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties. Several compounds found in chamomile help with soothing, such as bisbolol.
Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 23.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 20.
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 NPMediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad contains this as ingredient number 28.
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad contains this as ingredient number 23.
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Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad 36 ingredients
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 23 ingredients
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Mediheal Collagen Ampoule Pad 36 ingredients
mew
only 4 stars because it breaks me out everytime i use it- i have combination skin, and i wish i had this website before i bought this </3
Mediheal Retinol Collagen Lifting Pad 23 ingredients
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