Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser Versus Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser versus Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser .

Last updated on January 05, 2024. Published on March 23, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and better texture

Free From

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

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser

Face Cleanser Canadian Brand Canada

Face Cleanser American Brand United States

Face Cleanser

Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).

Face Cleanser

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Ingredient Info

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser 31 ingredients

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser 42 ingredients

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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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser 31 ingredients

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser 42 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

PHA

Vitamin E

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (5)

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation (3)

Skin Texture

Anti-Aging (2)

Scar Healing

Brightening (2)

Concerns

Irritating

Rosacea

Eczema

Notable Ingredients

AHA

Niacinamide

Benefits

Hydrating

Good For Oily Skin

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation (2)

Skin Texture

Reduces Large Pores (2)

Anti-Aging

Dark Spots (2)

Scar Healing

Acne Fighting

Brightening (3)

Concerns

Drying

Acne Trigger

Irritating

Rosacea (2)

Eczema

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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser 31 ingredients

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser 42 ingredients

Water • Glycerin • Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside • Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate • Sodium Lauroamphoacetate • Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate • Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine • Glycol Distearate • Betaine • Sodium Hyaluronate • Panthenol • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Gluconolactone • Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters • Squalene • Phytosteryl Macadamiate • Phytosterols • Tocopherol • Chondrus Crispus Extract • Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride • Ethylhexylglycerin • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Propanediol • Xanthan Gum • Coconut Acid • Citric Acid • Phenoxyethanol • Sodium Chloride • Benzoic Acid • Sodium Benzoate

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Water • Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine • Glycerin • Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate • Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate • Lactic Acid • Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract • Niacinamide • Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate • Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate • Lactobacillus Ferment • Decyl Glucoside • Lauryl Glucoside • Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract • Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract • Pyrus Communis Fruit Extract • Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Extract • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract • Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract • Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract • Sodium Gluconate • Hydroxyethylcellulose • Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate • Sodium Chloride • Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer • Sorbitan Laurate • Sodium PCA • Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract • Disodium Phosphate • Panthenol • Riboflavin • Sodium Hydroxide • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Potassium Sorbate

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Water

What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Community Rating: Loved

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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 1.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.

Glycerin

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent

Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin 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.

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 4.

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

What it does: Cleansing, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Disliked

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is a synthetic cleansing agent, though it is derived from coconut oil.

It is used to enhance the texture of products by boosting lather and thickening the texture. As a cleanser, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is mild.

Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 7.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 3.

Panthenol

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.

lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.

Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.

Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 11.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 38.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Liked

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.

Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.

It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 12.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 1.

Ethylhexylglycerin

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.

Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 21.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 42.

Phenoxyethanol

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.

Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 28.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 41.

Sodium Chloride

What it does: Masking

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.

This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.

You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.

There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.

The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.

Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.

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Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 29.

Kinship Naked Apple Oil-free Blemish Control Gel Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 31.

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