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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% versus Pharmaceris T Sebo Moistatic Moisturizing & Soothing Face Cream .

Published on November 06, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 3 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain AHA

Suited For

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

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances

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Exfoliator American Brand United States
General Moisturizer Polish Brand Poland

Exfoliator

Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.

General Moisturizer

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

Price

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
ph level
3.75
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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Notable Ingredients

AHA
BHA
Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating
Good For Oily Skin
Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores (2)
Scar Healing (2)
Acne Fighting
Brightening (4)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Chemical UV Filter (4)
Mineral UV Filter
AHA

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation
Reduces Large Pores
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)
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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.

1
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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Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% contains this as ingredient number 1.

Pharmaceris T Sebo Moistatic Moisturizing & Soothing Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Absorbent, Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Sodium Polyacrylate is the sodium salt of polyacrylic acid.

Sodium Polyacrylate is a super-absorbent polymer. It can absorb 100 to 1000 times its mass in water. As an emollient, Sodium Polyacrylate helps soften and soothe skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin hydrated.

Sodium Polyacrylate is also used to stabilize products.

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Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% contains this as ingredient number 5.

Pharmaceris T Sebo Moistatic Moisturizing & Soothing Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 14.

3
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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Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% contains this as ingredient number 7.

Pharmaceris T Sebo Moistatic Moisturizing & Soothing Face Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

50% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
22% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet
43% are loved or liked
9% have mixed ratings
46% are disliked or very disliked
3% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% 18 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 1 rating
Noelle186's avatar

Noelle186

12 months ago · Dry Skin
Review

Makes my skin more luminous

Pharmaceris T Sebo Moistatic Moisturizing & Soothing Face Cream 35 ingredients

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