Sesderma K-VIT Anti-Dark Circles Serum Versus The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% In Squalane
Updated on April 01, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Sesderma K-VIT Anti-Dark Circles Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% In Squalane 10 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Sesderma K-VIT Anti-Dark Circles Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% In Squalane 10 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningBis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
EmollientHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientCeteth-20
CleansingPropanediol
Solvent
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialGlyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Lecithin
Emollient
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Methylsilanol Mannuronate
Skin ConditioningPhytonadione Epoxide
AstringentHydrolyzed Rice Bran Protein
Skin ConditioningAesculus Hippocastanum Bark Extract
AstringentSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Glycine Soja Protein
EmulsifyingSuperoxide Dismutase
Antioxidant
Pinanediol
Skin ConditioningCamphanediol
Skin ConditioningCyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
Humectant
Triethanolamine
BufferingAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Disodium EDTA
Sodium Cholate
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
Masking
Sodium Dextran Sulfate
Gel Forming
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Sorbic Acid
Preservative
Parfum
Masking
Water, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Ceteth-20, Propanediol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glyceryl Stearate, Lecithin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Alcohol, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Methylsilanol Mannuronate, Phytonadione Epoxide, Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Protein, Aesculus Hippocastanum Bark Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycine Soja Protein, Superoxide Dismutase, Pinanediol, Camphanediol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polysorbate 20, Propylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Cholate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Dextran Sulfate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbic Acid, Parfum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateIngredient Ratings
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When to use
Sesderma K-VIT Anti-Dark Circles Serum 40 ingredients
The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% In Squalane 10 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Sesderma K-VIT Anti-Dark Circles Serum 40 ingredients
Honestly the results are none to zero. Plus the ingredient list is quite the opposite of what someone with sensitive skin should be purchasing. Major skip.
Don’t waste your money
The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% In Squalane 10 ingredients
Broke me out SO bad, it destroyed my skin.
