Rare Beauty Find Comfort Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash Versus Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash
Updated on September 08, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe body washes. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Rare Beauty Find Comfort Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash 35 ingredients
Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash 24 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Rare Beauty Find Comfort Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash 35 ingredients
Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash 24 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleansing
Acrylates Copolymer
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingGlycerin
Humectant
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingParfum
Masking
Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
EmulsifyingAmorphophallus Konjac Root Powder
Abrasive
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Saccharide Isomerate
Humectant
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingSodium Benzoate
Masking
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Phytate
Tromethamine
BufferingCitric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Citrate
BufferingButylene Glycol
Humectant
Squalane
Emollient
Prunus Persica Flower Extract
MoisturisingPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Withania Somnifera Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPhospholipids
Skin Conditioning
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Acrylates Copolymer, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Glycerin, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Coco-Betaine, Parfum, Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate, Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder, Decyl Glucoside, Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Saccharide Isomerate, Hexylene Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Caprylyl Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Phytate, Tromethamine, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Prunus Persica Flower Extract, Persea Gratissima Oil, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract, Phospholipids, Gluconolactone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Benzyl Alcohol, Limonene
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingGlycolic Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
Glycol Distearate
Emollient
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Malic Acid
Buffering
Pyruvic Acid
MaskingTartaric Acid
Buffering
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Polyquaternium-73
Cocamide Mipa
EmulsifyingCocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingChondrus Crispus Extract
Skin Conditioning
Polyquaternium-10
Glycerin
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientDidecyldimonium Chloride
EmulsifyingMethylpropanediol
SolventPolyquaternium-80
CleansingCitric Acid
Buffering
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Sodium Lactate
BufferingWater, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Glycol Distearate, Lactic Acid, Malic Acid, Pyruvic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Sodium PCA, Polyquaternium-73, Cocamide Mipa, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Polyquaternium-10, Glycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Didecyldimonium Chloride, Methylpropanediol, Polyquaternium-80, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Lactate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolCitric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and even out skin tone.
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidGlycerin 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 GlycerinThis gentle cleansing and foaming ingredient is known for leaving a smooth feeling in skin and hair. It is made using coconut oil.
According to the manufacturer, it is soluble in water and has resistance to hard water, acid, and alkali.
Due to its coconut base, it may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Sodium Methyl Cocoyl TaurateWater. 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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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Rare Beauty Find Comfort Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash 35 ingredients
Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash 24 ingredients
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