Molvany Mugwort Heating Therapy Pack Versus SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Quick Clay Stick Mask
Updated on July 16, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and reef safe wash off masks. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Molvany Mugwort Heating Therapy Pack 41 ingredients
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Quick Clay Stick Mask 23 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Molvany Mugwort Heating Therapy Pack 41 ingredients
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Quick Clay Stick Mask 23 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying
Cetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Water
Skin ConditioningArtemisia Princeps Leaf Oil
Skin Conditioning
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Bentonite
Absorbent
CI 77288
Cosmetic ColorantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientArctium Majus Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningJuniperus Communis Fruit Extract
Perfuming
Viscum Album Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Allyl Butyrate
Perfuming
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf Extract
AstringentOenothera Biennis Flower Extract
AstringentPiper Nigrum Seed Extract
RefreshingPoria Cocos Extract
Skin ConditioningCastanea Crenata Shell Extract
Skin ConditioningAvena Sativa Kernel Extract
Abrasive
Pueraria Lobata Root Extract
HumectantAster Scaber Extract
Skin ConditioningPaeonia Suffruticosa Extract
Skin ConditioningVeronica Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningHypericum Perforatum Extract
AntimicrobialSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Calamine
AbsorbentKaolin
Abrasive
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Water, Artemisia Princeps Leaf Oil, Dipropylene Glycol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Hydroxyacetophenone, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Allantoin, Bentonite, CI 77288, Caprylyl Glycol, Arctium Majus Root Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract, Viscum Album Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Allyl Butyrate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf Extract, Oenothera Biennis Flower Extract, Piper Nigrum Seed Extract, Poria Cocos Extract, Castanea Crenata Shell Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Aster Scaber Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Extract, Veronica Officinalis Leaf Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Calamine, Kaolin, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Gluconolactone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Water
Skin ConditioningKaolin 8%
Abrasive
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingGlycerin
Humectant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantButylene Glycol
Humectant
Sodium Stearate
CleansingCentella Asiatica Extract 4.9%
Cleansing
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Powder
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Emollient
Cetearyl Olivate
Propanediol
Solvent
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Dimethicone
Emollient
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Phytate
Bentonite
Absorbent
Illite
Abrasive
Mineral Salts
Skin Conditioning
Montmorillonite
AbsorbentCalamine
AbsorbentWater, Kaolin 8%, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, CI 77891, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Stearate, Centella Asiatica Extract 4.9%, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phaseolus Angularis Seed Powder, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Cetearyl Olivate, Propanediol, Sorbitan Olivate, Dimethicone, CI 77491, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Phytate, Bentonite, Illite, Mineral Salts, Montmorillonite, Calamine
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
Bentonite is an aluminium phyllosilicate clay with great absorbent properties. The name 'bentonite' comes from the area where the largest source is found: Fort Benton, Wyoming.
As a clay, bentonite is often used to absorb excess oil and provide exfoliation. It has also been shown to have some antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Studies show bentonite was effective at calming dermatitis from poison ivy and in diaper dermatitis of infants. Bentonite has also been shown to act as a barrier against toxic compounds on your skin.
Sunscreens containing bentonite display higher water resistance and stay on the skin for much longer. The sunscreens containing bentonite also show higher potency and UV light absorbtion.
Bentonite is naturally created from volcanic ash and several natural weathering/hydrothermal processes.
A common usage of bentonite is removing excess protein from white wines. Bentonite contains a property of being able to absorb large amounts of protein from aqueous solutions.
Phyllosilicate clay has a structure formed by sheets.
Learn more about BentoniteButylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolWe don't have a description for Calamine yet.
Cetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.
As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also
Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.
Learn more about Cetearyl OlivateDipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.
Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolEthylhexylglycerin (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.
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 GlycerinKaolin is a clay. It is used for oil control and to help minimize pores. Like other clays, kaolin has the ability to absorb excess sebum or oil. This can help clean out pores and mattify the skin.
Some types of kaolin may have exfoliating properties. When water is added to kaolin, it becomes a paste with small abrasive particles.
Most kaolin is a white color, but may be pink/orange/red depending on where it comes from.
The name 'kaolin' comes from a Chinese village named 'Gaoling'. Kaolin clay comes from rocks rich in kaolinite. Kaolinite, the mineral, has a silicate layered structure. Kaolinite is formed from chemical weathering of aluminum siilicate minerals.
Besides skincare, kaolin is commonly used to make glossy paper, in ceramics, toothpaste, and as medicine to soothe stomach issues.
Learn more about KaolinSorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.
This ingredient is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.
Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.
Due to its olive oil base, this ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan OlivateWater. 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 WaterIngredient Ratings
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Molvany Mugwort Heating Therapy Pack 41 ingredients
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Quick Clay Stick Mask 23 ingredients
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