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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion versus The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion .

Published on June 30, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe emulsions. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and silicones

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Emulsion South Korean Brand South Korea
Emulsion South Korean Brand South Korea

Emulsion

A lighter version of moisturizer, usually with a gel-consistency.

Emulsion

A lighter version of moisturizer, usually with a gel-consistency.

Price

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Starts at $1.52
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Starts at $4.73

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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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Redness Reducing (3)
Reduces Irritation (3)
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots (2)
Scar Healing (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (3)
Eczema (4)

Benefits

Hydrating
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

1
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 11.

The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 2.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 12.

The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 5.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.

In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.

Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 14.

The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 28.

4
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.

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Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 24.

The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 21.

5
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.

Skinfood Peach Sake Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 30.

The Saem Urban Eco Harakeke Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 19.

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

27% are loved or liked
17% have mixed ratings
39% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet
11% are loved or liked
7% have mixed ratings
64% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet

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