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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion .

Last updated on December 10, 2023. Published on April 27, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 7 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin

Free From

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

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Serum Brazilian Brand Brazil
Toner Japanese Brand Japan

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

Toner

Toners are used as a “last-step” cleanser, a pH balancer, add moisture to the skin, or may help in reducing impurities on the skin. They have a liquid consistency and are usually used after cleansers but before treatments.

Price

Ingredient Info

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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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Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Skin Texture

Concerns

Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer is a type of hyaluronic acid. In fact, it is modified version of hyaluronic acid.

The structure of Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer allows it to stay in the skin's top layer for a longer period of time. This allows for even more hydration and humectant action than hyaluronic acid.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 1.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 33.

2
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Pentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.

The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.

This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.

Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.

Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.

Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.

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Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 2.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 5.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.

Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.

Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 3.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 16.

4
What it does: Humectant
Community Rating: Liked

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate is a type of Hyaluronic Acid.

Hyaluronic Acids help moisturize, soothe, and protect the skin.

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 4.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 28.

5
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

This ingredient is created by putting sodium hyaluronate through hydrolysis.

You might know this as 'mini' or 'ultra low-molecular weight' hyaluronic acid. The small molecule size means it is able to travel deeper in the skin.

According to studies, low molecular-weight hyaluronic acid can:

One study from 2011 found ultra-low weight HA to show pro-inflammatory properties. Another study from 2022 found it to downregulate UV-B induced inflammation.

Hydrolysis is a process of changing a molecule using water or enzymes.

This ingredient is water-soluble.

Learn more about Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 5.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 29.

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What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.

It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.

Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.

Learn more about Disodium EDTA

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 7.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 24.

7
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 contains this as ingredient number 10.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion contains this as ingredient number 12.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

50% are loved or liked
33% have mixed ratings
17% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet
37% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
26% are disliked or very disliked
26% have no rating yet

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Principia 2% Composição de Ácidos Hialurônicos 1% Vitamina B5 12 ingredients

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Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion 35 ingredients

4.4 /5
from 14 ratings
Absorbs Well (2) Great Value (2) Hydrating (2) No Scent (2) Works Well (2)
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laila.21

5 months ago · Combination Skin
Review

I will never shut up about how good this product is!
Literally so simple yet so effective as i used it when my skin barrier was damaged and it...

I will never shut up about how good this product is!
Literally so simple yet so effective as i used it when my skin barrier was damaged and it literally worked like bob the builder.

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kawaiidesuwu_683

1 year ago · Combination Skin
Review

not bad!
it kinda just made my skin sticky but worked as a great base under makeup! made my skin feel kind of hydrated

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