Mixsoon Beta-Glucan Essence Versus Hanskin Hyaluron Skin Essence
Updated on April 18, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe essences. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Mixsoon Beta-Glucan Essence 4 ingredients
Hanskin Hyaluron Skin Essence 20 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
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Mixsoon Beta-Glucan Essence 4 ingredients
Hanskin Hyaluron Skin Essence 20 ingredients
Benefits
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningLinum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
Perfuming
Hydrolyzed Collagen
Emollient
Rhus Semialata Extract
Skin ConditioningGynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf/Stem Extract
Antioxidant
Zostera Marina Extract
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingCitric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Citrate
BufferingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Saccharide Isomerate
HumectantHydrolyzed Algin
Disodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Rhus Semialata Extract, Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf/Stem Extract, Zostera Marina Extract, Ceramide AP, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Saccharide Isomerate, Hydrolyzed Algin, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterButylene 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.
- It has mild preservative properties.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
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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Mixsoon Beta-Glucan Essence 4 ingredients
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Reviews
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Mixsoon Beta-Glucan Essence 4 ingredients
when
paired with the right skincare products, it helps brighten and plump up the skin. otherwise not repurchasing due to the hefty price tag for only 100ml
Hanskin Hyaluron Skin Essence 20 ingredients
I used to do the 7 layer toner with this, it worked wonders but now i don’t see it being sold anywhere😞
