Prequel Skin Utility Gel Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant Versus Experiment Beauty Buffer Jelly Barrier Boosting Oil Gel
Updated on July 26, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Prequel Skin Utility Gel Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant 17 ingredients
Experiment Beauty Buffer Jelly Barrier Boosting Oil Gel 19 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Prequel Skin Utility Gel Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant 17 ingredients
Experiment Beauty Buffer Jelly Barrier Boosting Oil Gel 19 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin 20%
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPanthenyl Triacetate
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Naringenin
Skin ConditioningC15-23 Alkane
Solvent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
C13-14 Alkane
SolventPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingGlycerin 20%, Water, Dimethicone, Panthenol, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Panthenyl Triacetate, Niacinamide, Naringenin, C15-23 Alkane, 1,2-Hexanediol, C13-14 Alkane, Phenoxyethanol, Decyl Glucoside, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Masking
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Squalane
Emollient
C13-15 Alkane
SolventDextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate
Emulsifying
Petrolatum
Emollient
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Avena Sativa Kernel Oil
Skin Conditioning
Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Panthenyl Triacetate
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Euterpe Oleracea Sterols
Skin ConditioningEthyl Linoleate
Emollient
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Wax
Naringenin
Skin ConditioningLinoleic Acid
Cleansing
Oleic Acid
Emollient
Linolenic Acid
Cleansing
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, C13-15 Alkane, Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate, Petrolatum, Jojoba Esters, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Tocopherol, Panthenyl Triacetate, Ceramide NP, Euterpe Oleracea Sterols, Ethyl Linoleate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Wax, Naringenin, Linoleic Acid, Oleic Acid, Linolenic Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
We don't have a description for Panthenyl Triacetate yet.
We don't have a description for Naringenin yet.
Ingredient Ratings
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When to use
Prequel Skin Utility Gel Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant 17 ingredients
Experiment Beauty Buffer Jelly Barrier Boosting Oil Gel 19 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Prequel Skin Utility Gel Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant 17 ingredients
I started using this as an alternative to LRP cicaplast gel and so far I really like it. Currently on my second tube. It’s a thinner, lighter texture than the LRP. And better ingredients. The only downside is that it does have a smell as others have mentioned. Though it’s fragrance free, so must be from one of the necessary ingredients? The smell seems to dissipate pretty quickly though, so it Show more
I don’t usually do well with silicones but this product doesn’t seem to bother me. I have no idea why. I use a very strong retinoid (tazortene) every night and needed something to help repair my barrier. There are not a lot of products available to help with barrier repair that are FA safe. I’ve tried a lot and after using this for months now, I think I’ve settled on this one. This definitely Show more
Experiment Beauty Buffer Jelly Barrier Boosting Oil Gel 19 ingredients
I wanted to give this more stars but in all reality it’s just not that special. Do yourself a favor and use jajoba oil for so much less. Does same thing!
