Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum
Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50
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Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum Versus Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50

Serum
Sunscreen
American Brand United States
French Brand France

Updated on October 16, 2023

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

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

Free From

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

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Ingredient Info

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Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum 20 ingredients

Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50 36 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum 20 ingredients

Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50 36 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Great Skin Instant Glow Serum

Water

Skin Conditioning

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Isononyl Isononanoate

Emollient

1,2-Hexanediol

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Sodium Hyaluronate

Humectant
0 / 0 Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid Icon

Coptis Japonica Root Extract

Skin Conditioning

Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Pentylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Citrate

Buffering

Dextrin

Absorbent

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Water, Propanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isononyl Isononanoate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Coptis Japonica Root Extract, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Tocopherol, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Dextrin, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Homosalate 10%

Skin Conditioning
Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Octocrylene 5%

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Alcohol Denat.

Antimicrobial
Alcohol IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Dicaprylyl Ether

Emollient
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer

PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Cyclohexasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Polymethylsilsesquioxane

Silicon Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Nylon-12

Non-Reef-Safe Icon

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Dicaprylyl Carbonate

Emollient

Disodium EDTA

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Isostearyl Alcohol

Emollient
Fatty Alcohol Icon

Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

P-Anisic Acid

Masking

PEG-8 Laurate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate

Emulsion Stabilising

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Propylene Carbonate

Solvent

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate

Cleansing

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract

Skin Conditioning

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 10%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 5%, Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Alcohol Denat., Silica, Dicaprylyl Ether, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Dimethicone, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Glycerin, Nylon-12, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Disodium EDTA, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Parfum, Isostearyl Alcohol, Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone, P-Anisic Acid, PEG-8 Laurate, Phenoxyethanol, Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Carbonate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate, Tocopherol, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract

Ingredient Ratings

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Great Skin Instant Glow Serum
10
10
10
liked
mixed
disliked
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Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50
10
10
10
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mixed
disliked
not rated
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When to use

Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum 20 ingredients

Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50 36 ingredients

114 Routines
76% use in am
24% use in pm
95% use every day
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15 Routines
93% use in am
7% use in pm
100% use every day

Reviews

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Merit Beauty Great Skin Instant Glow Serum 20 ingredients

3.00
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Expensive 67% Absorbs Well 33% Hydrating 33%
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Vichy Capital Soleil Anti-Aging Sunscreen SPF 50 36 ingredients

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