Nivea Hyaluron Cellular Filler Day Cream SPF15 Versus Nivea Hydra Skin Effect Micellar Water Hyaluronic Acid
Overview
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Nivea Hyaluron Cellular Filler Day Cream SPF15 34 ingredients
Nivea Hydra Skin Effect Micellar Water Hyaluronic Acid 11 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Nivea Hyaluron Cellular Filler Day Cream SPF15 34 ingredients
Nivea Hydra Skin Effect Micellar Water Hyaluronic Acid 11 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
CI 16035
Cosmetic ColorantParfum
Masking
Butylphenyl Methylpropional
Perfuming
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Perfuming
Citronellol
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingMethylparaben
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParaffinum Liquidum
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Trisodium EDTA
Cera Microcristallina
Emulsion Stabilising
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin Conditioning
Pimpinella Anisum Fruit Extract
MaskingSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
UV Absorber
Glyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV Absorber
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Methylpropanediol
SolventButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningCI 16035, Parfum, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Linalool, Limonene, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Methylparaben, Ethylhexylglycerin, Paraffinum Liquidum, Dimethicone, Trisodium EDTA, Cera Microcristallina, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Pimpinella Anisum Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Cetyl Alcohol, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Methylpropanediol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Glycerin, Water
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycerinPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateWe don't have a description for Trisodium EDTA yet.
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