Needly Mild Enzyme Cleansing Powder Versus Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder
Updated on July 22, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain AHA
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Needly Mild Enzyme Cleansing Powder 17 ingredients
Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder 30 ingredients
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Needly Mild Enzyme Cleansing Powder 17 ingredients
Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder 30 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Diglycerin
HumectantAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Bromelain
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentSqualane
Emollient
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Sapindus Trifoliatus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPolygala Tenuifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningYucca Schidigera Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSaponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningZea Mays Starch, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Diglycerin, Allantoin, Bromelain, Water, Maltodextrin, Squalane, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Sapindus Trifoliatus Fruit Extract, Polygala Tenuifolia Root Extract, Yucca Schidigera Root Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Diglycerin
HumectantAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Maltodextrin
AbsorbentPapain
Skin ConditioningCI 77004
Cosmetic ColorantSodium Bicarbonate
Abrasive
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentWater
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Powder
Oryza Sativa Lees Extract
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Bran Water
Masking
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Extract
Absorbent
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Seed Protein
Antioxidant
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Alpha-Arbutin
Antioxidant
Protease
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGlucose
HumectantGlycerin
Humectant
Tartaric Acid
Buffering
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Zea Mays Starch, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Diglycerin, Allantoin, Maltodextrin, Papain, CI 77004, Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid, Sodium Polyacrylate, Water, Oryza Sativa Powder, Oryza Sativa Lees Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Oryza Sativa Extract, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Oryza Sativa Seed Protein, Ceramide NP, Ascorbic Acid, Alpha-Arbutin, Protease, Caprylyl Glycol, Glucose, Glycerin, Tartaric Acid, Lactic Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Zea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.
The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.
Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.
Learn more about Zea Mays StarchSodium cocoyl isethionate is a natural ingredient from coconut oil. It is an ultra gentle cleanser that gives a nice foam without drying the skin or impacting the skin barrier.
The amount of foam created depends on the amount of sodium cocoyl isethionate used in the product.
This ingredient also helps improve the spreadability of a product.
Learn more about Sodium Cocoyl IsethionateSodium Lauroyl Glutamate is the sodium salt from the lauric acid of glutamic acid.
It is a surfactant and helps cleanse the skin. Surfactants gather oil, dirt, and other pollutants from your skin so they may be washed away easily.
Diglycerin is a humectant. It is derived from glycerin, which is naturally found in your skin.
As a humectant, it helps draw moisture to the skin from the air.
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinWater. 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 WaterMaltodextrin is a polysaccharide. It is derived from starch such as rice, corn, wheat, or potato starch.
In food, Maltodextrin is used to improve the texture and thicken a product. Due to its structure, it can help create a gel texture. As an emulsion stabilizer, it helps keep the ingredients in a product together.
As a polysaccharide, Maltodextrin has moisturizing properties. Polysaccharides are a type of carbohydrate. The top layer of skin uses polysaccharides to retain water, keeping the skin hydrated.
Maltodextrin is water soluble and has a sweet taste.
Learn more about Maltodextrin1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
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 preservatives
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Needly Mild Enzyme Cleansing Powder 17 ingredients
Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder 30 ingredients
Reviews
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Needly Mild Enzyme Cleansing Powder 17 ingredients
Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder 30 ingredients
U don’t know how much u need it untill u get it. Hydrates tightens brightens and helps with hyperpigmentation aswell
It’s fun to play with, but I don’t see any difference whatsoever. And in my opinion it smells awful
