PiQi Green Clay + May Chang Fermented Kefir Soap Bar Versus PiQi Charcoal + Tea Tree Kefir Soap
Updated on October 08, 2025
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 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
PiQi Green Clay + May Chang Fermented Kefir Soap Bar 14 ingredients
PiQi Charcoal + Tea Tree Kefir Soap 8 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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PiQi Green Clay + May Chang Fermented Kefir Soap Bar 14 ingredients
PiQi Charcoal + Tea Tree Kefir Soap 8 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
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 GlycerinWe don't have a description for Sodium Castorate yet.
Sodium Cocoate can be bad for dry skin.
Sodium olivate is a sodium salt of olive oil and has cleansing properties.
It is created through the process of saponification.
Saponification is the chemical process of turning fats/oils into soap by reacting them with an alkali, typically sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.
Learn more about Sodium OlivateWe don't have a description for Sodium Shea Butterate yet.
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