REN Clean Skincare Evercalm™ Barrier Support Elixir Versus The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane
Updated on October 25, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe oils. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
REN Clean Skincare Evercalm™ Barrier Support Elixir 10 ingredients
The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane 1 ingredient
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REN Clean Skincare Evercalm™ Barrier Support Elixir 10 ingredients
The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane 1 ingredient
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Oryza Sativa Bran Oil comes from the outer layer of a rice kernel. It is a byproduct of milling rice, or the operation to produce a whole grain rice product.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Oryza Sativa Germ Oil is an oil expressed from the germs of rice kernels.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Camelina Sativa Seed Oil is an oil and isn't fungal acne safe.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil is an oil and isn't fungal acne safe.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil comes from the Japanese Camellia plant. This plant is native to East Asia and known as "Tsubaki" in Japanese.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil is the oil extracted from the seeds of the meadowfoam plant. This oil is non-fragrant and is an emollient. As an emollient, meadowfoam seed oil helps soften and hydrate the skin.
Good for Scar Healing Not safe for Fungal Acne
Rosehip Oil is a nonfragrant plant oil. Rosehips are a fruit from a rose bush and are edible. This oil helps even out skin tone, has anti-aging properties, and is good for reducing inflammation.
Bisabolol is pimarily used to add fragrance to a product. However, it is also famous for helping soothe skin.
Antioxidant 4 Benefits May cause irritation
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Squalane is an emollient that helps the skin hold onto moisture. It's an oily liquid that occurs naturally in certain types of fish and plant oils.
Ingredient Ratings
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REN Clean Skincare Evercalm™ Barrier Support Elixir 10 ingredients
The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane 1 ingredient
Reviews
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REN Clean Skincare Evercalm™ Barrier Support Elixir 10 ingredients
The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane 1 ingredient
Jacob
Love this product for some light daytime hydration.
I've been using it for a few years now and have nothing bad to say about it. It absorbs...
Love this product for some light daytime hydration.
I've been using it for a few years now and have nothing bad to say about it. It absorbs well, is affordable, and hasn't caused me any irritation.
harmonicinference
Current HG for Glass Skin
My main skin concern is dryness/dehydration. I find many medium-body non-comedogenic moisturizers not moisturizing...
Current HG for Glass Skin
My main skin concern is dryness/dehydration. I find many medium-body non-comedogenic moisturizers not moisturizing enough, or that they dry more matte than I'd like. I mix 2-3 drops of this into my last step cream moisturizer for an extra boost of dew, avoiding my nose if it feels too oily.
