Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil versus TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E .
Last updated on December 11, 2023. Published on June 17, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil • Squalane • Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil • Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil • Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Dimethyl Isosorbide • Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil • Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate • Water • Caprylyl Glycol • Ubiquinone • Tocopherol • Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Glycerin • Phenoxyethanol
Water • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf • Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate • Dimethyl Sulfone • Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide • Hamamelis Virginiana Water • Tocopheryl Acetate • Glycerin • Carbomer • Arginine • Centella Asiatica Extract • Equisetum Arvense Extract • Taraxacum Officinale Extract • Pelargonium Graveolens Oil • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Hydroxide
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetatePSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil contains this as ingredient number 8.
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E contains this as ingredient number 7.
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!
Learn more about WaterPSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil contains this as ingredient number 12.
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 GlycerinPSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil contains this as ingredient number 18.
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E contains this as ingredient number 8.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and 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.
PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil contains this as ingredient number 19.
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E contains this as ingredient number 16.
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PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
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PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
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PSA SKIN Gifted Acai & Sea Buckthorn Vitamin C Glow Oil 19 ingredients
TruSkin Vitamin C Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E 18 ingredients
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