Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Clay Cleanser Versus Zitsticka Pore Vac Clearing Clay Face Mask
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 6 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, sensitive skin, oily skin and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Clay Cleanser 25 ingredients
Zitsticka Pore Vac Clearing Clay Face Mask 39 ingredients
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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Clay Cleanser 25 ingredients
Zitsticka Pore Vac Clearing Clay Face Mask 39 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingKaolin
Abrasive
Coco-Betaine
CleansingCoconut Alcohol
EmollientHydrogenated Coconut Acid
Emollient
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Maltooligosyl Glucoside
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Betaine
Humectant
Behenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Skin ConditioningSodium Isethionate
CleansingHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Chloride
Masking
Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningMontmorillonite
AbsorbentCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingWater, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Coco-Glucoside, Kaolin, Coco-Betaine, Coconut Alcohol, Hydrogenated Coconut Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Maltooligosyl Glucoside, Propanediol, Titanium Dioxide, Betaine, Behenyl Alcohol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Sodium Isethionate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Chloride, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Montmorillonite, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide
Water
Skin ConditioningKaolin
Abrasive
Bentonite
AbsorbentPropanediol
SolventAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Octyldodecanol
EmollientSulfur
Antiseborrhoeic
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
Skin Conditioning
Arginine
Masking
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract
Emulsion Stabilising
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
AbsorbentXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingLactic Acid
Buffering
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Acacia Senegal Gum
MaskingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Menthyl Lactate
MaskingTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Masking
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantGlycerin
Humectant
Malic Acid
Buffering
Tartaric Acid
Buffering
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
Astringent
Acetic Acid
BufferingPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Water, Kaolin, Bentonite, Propanediol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cetearyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide, Octyldodecanol, Sulfur, Glyceryl Stearate, Niacinamide, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Arginine, Butylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Xanthan Gum, Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Menthyl Lactate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, CI 77491, CI 77499, CI 77492, Glycerin, Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Acetic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Benzoate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. 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!
Learn more about WaterKaolin is a clay. It is used for oil control and to help minimize pores. Like other clays, kaolin has the ability to absorb excess sebum or oil. This can help clean out pores and mattify the skin.
Some types of kaolin may have exfoliating properties. When water is added to kaolin, it becomes a paste with small abrasive particles.
Most kaolin is a white color, but may be pink/orange/red depending on where it comes from.
The name 'kaolin' comes from a Chinese village named 'Gaoling'. Kaolin clay comes from rocks rich in kaolinite. Kaolinite, the mineral, has a silicate layered structure. Kaolinite is formed from chemical weathering of aluminum siilicate minerals.
Besides skincare, kaolin is commonly used to make glossy paper, in ceramics, toothpaste, and as medicine to soothe stomach issues.
Learn more about KaolinPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolTitanium dioxide is known for its UVA and UVB protection properties. It is non-comedogenic and non-irritating. Titanium Dioxide is a physical sunscreen. Physical sunscreens reflect light and prevent it from reaching your skin.
Protecting your skin against UV radiation can prevent the signs of aging. Sun damage is associated with fine-lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, and hyperpigmentation. Titanium dioxide can help prevent premature aging.
With modern production, nano-scale or fine-grade titanium dioxide can be easily produced for cosmetics. In sunscreen, titanium dioxide absorbs UV light. Our skin is not able to absorb Titanium dioxide, even nanoparticles.
Titanium itself is the 9th most common element in the Earth's crust. Titanium dioxide is formed when oxygen is introduced and can be found in ores, dust, sand, and soil.
Pure titanium dioxide is a white powder that is used in many products to add or change color.
Learn more about Titanium Dioxide1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumIngredient Ratings
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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Clay Cleanser 25 ingredients
Zitsticka Pore Vac Clearing Clay Face Mask 39 ingredients
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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Clay Cleanser 25 ingredients
Zitsticka Pore Vac Clearing Clay Face Mask 39 ingredients
Would not recommend for sensitive skin. Stings :(
