Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel Versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream .

Published on July 17, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both general moisturizers. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid

Suited For

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

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain parabens

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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream

General Moisturizer Japanese Brand Japan

General Moisturizer

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

General Moisturizer

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

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Ingredient Info

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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel 24 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream 19 ingredients

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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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel 24 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream 19 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Chemical UV Filter

Ceramides (3)

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (5)

Redness Reducing (4)

Reduces Irritation (3)

Anti-Aging (3)

Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin

Acne Trigger

Irritating

Eczema

Benefits

Hydrating (2)

Skin Texture

Anti-Aging

Scar Healing

Brightening (2)

Concerns

Irritating

Eczema

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Ingredients Compared

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

Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel 24 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream 19 ingredients

Water • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Isopentyldiol • Peg-240 • Ceramide 1 • Ceramide 3 • Ceramide 6 Ii • Hydrolyzed Collagen • Sodium Hyaluronate • Phytosphingosine • Cholesterol • Carbomer • Sodium Hydroxide • Lauric Acid • Lauryl Lactate • Xanthan Gum • Phenoxyethanol • EDTA • Benzophenone-3 • BHT • Ethylparaben • Methylparaben • Propylparaben

Water • Glycerin • Dipropylene Glycol • Diglycerin • Squalane • Peg-5 Glyceryl Trioleate • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Hyaluronate • Tea-Lauroyl Glutamate • Carbomer • Stearyl Alcohol • Behenyl Alcohol • Peg-20 Sorbitan Isostearate • Glyceryl Stearate • Tea-PCA • EDTA • Dimethicone • Methylparaben • Propylparaben

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.

Water

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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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 1.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Glycerin

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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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 2.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Sodium Hyaluronate

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.

Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.

Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 10.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.

Carbomer

What it does: Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming

Community Rating: Disliked

Carbomer is a polymer of acrylic acid. Its main role is to create gel consistency within products.

Carbomer is commonly found in many types of cosmetics products. It is found to be safe in concentrations up to 15%. However, a high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Most products contain 1% of less of carbomer.

Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 13.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.

EDTA

What it does:

Community Rating: Very Disliked

EDTA is the shortened name for ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid. It is a chelating agent and used to stabilize products.

Chelating Agents are used to prevent trace metal ions from binding to other ingredients. This can prevent unwanted reactions or changed efficacy of products.

Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 19.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 16.

Methylparaben

What it does: Preservative

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 23.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.

Propylparaben

What it does: Preservative

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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Meishoku Brilliant Colors Ceracolla Moisture Gel contains this as ingredient number 24.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.

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