Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel Versus Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel versus Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule .

Published on January 21, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule

General Moisturizer South Korean Brand

Ampoule South Korean Brand

General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

Ampoule

Ampoules are created to target one area of concern. They are usually highly concentrated with active or beneficial ingredients.

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Ingredient Info

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel 7 ingredients

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule 6 ingredients

alcohol-free

silicon-free

fragrance-free

sulfate-free

paraben-free

oil-free

fungal-acne safe

reef-safe

eu-allergen-free

vegan

cruelty-free

alcohol-free

silicon-free

fragrance-free

sulfate-free

paraben-free

oil-free

fungal-acne safe

reef-safe

eu-allergen-free

vegan

cruelty-free

At a glance

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel 7 ingredients

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule 6 ingredients

Benefits

Hydrating

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin

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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel 7 ingredients

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule 6 ingredients

Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract • Polysorbate 80 • Peg-150 Distearate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Polysorbate 20 • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Glyceryl Caprylate

Coptis Japonica Extract • Polysorbate 60 • Peg-150 Distearate • Polysorbate 20 • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glyceryl Caprylate

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Ingredients Explained

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Peg-150 Distearate

What it does: Emulsifying

Peg-150 Distearate is an emulsifier and thickening agent. It is created from stearic acid.

As an emulsifier, peg-150 distearate helps other ingredients dissolve. This helps prevent ingredient separation.

This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel contains this as ingredient number 3.

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 3.

1,2-Hexanediol

What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Community Rating: Mixed

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.

In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.

Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel contains this as ingredient number 4.

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 5.

Polysorbate 20

What it does: Emulsifying

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Polysorbate 20 is made by combining ethoxylation of sorbitan, ethylene oxide, and lauric acid. It is a mild cleansing agent, surfactant, and emulsifier.

As a surfactant, it helps collect dirt and oils for washing. Emulsifiers prevent oils and water from separating.

Polysorbate 20 also adds scent to a product. Since it is made using sorbitol, it has a sweet scent. Sorbitol can also be found in fruits such as apples and peaches.

The lauric acid used to create Polysorbate 20 is often derived from coconuts.

Polysorbate 20 may not be fungal acne safe.

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel contains this as ingredient number 5.

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 4.

Glyceryl Caprylate

What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying

Community Rating: Mixed

Glyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut.

Glyceryl Caprylate is used for its emollient and emulsifier properties.

As an emollient, it helps hydrate your skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier on your skin to trap moisture in, helping to keep your skin soft and smooth.

Glyceryl Caprylate helps keep the ingredients such as oil and water together as an emulsifier.

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Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel contains this as ingredient number 7.

Pyunkang Yul Moisture Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 6.

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