Nail-Aid 3-in-1 Gel Base + Top Coat + Hardener Versus L.A. Colors ® Rapid Dry Top Coat
Updated on April 23, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and fungal acne (malassezia) safe nail care. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols and fragrances
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Ingredient Info
Nail-Aid 3-in-1 Gel Base + Top Coat + Hardener 15 ingredients
L.A. Colors ® Rapid Dry Top Coat 9 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Nail-Aid 3-in-1 Gel Base + Top Coat + Hardener 15 ingredients
L.A. Colors ® Rapid Dry Top Coat 9 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ethyl Acetate
Perfuming
Butyl Acetate
MaskingNitrocellulose
Phthalic Anhydride/Trimellitic Anhydride/Glycols Copolymer
Isopropyl Alcohol
Solvent
Ethyl Acetate, Butyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Phthalic Anhydride/Trimellitic Anhydride/Glycols Copolymer, Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cholecalciferol, Keratin Amino Acids, Collagen, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Calcium Pantothenate, Etocrylene, CI 60725
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate is a fragrance.
We don't have a description for Butyl Acetate yet.
We don't have a description for CI 60725 yet.
Ethyl Acetate is a fragrance.
Isopropyl Alcohol is more commonly known as rubbing alcohol. It is most commonly used as a solvent, meaning it helps other ingredients dissolve.
This ingredient is an astringent alcohol. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin as they high amounts may strip away your skin's natural oils.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Isopropyl AlcoholWe don't have a description for Nitrocellulose yet.
We don't have a description for Phthalic Anhydride/Trimellitic Anhydride/Glycols Copolymer yet.
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