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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Slurp Preparation B5 versus Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum .

Last updated on October 27, 2023. Published on December 03, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe serums. They have a total of 17 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain ceramides, exfoliants and hyaluronic acid

Suited For

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

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and oils

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Serum

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

Serum

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

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Ingredient Info

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Slurp Preparation B5 43 ingredients

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum 64 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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Slurp Preparation B5 43 ingredients

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum 64 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators
Ceramides (5)
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (8)
Redness Reducing (8)
Reduces Irritation (8)
Anti-Aging (5)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (2)
Rosacea

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators
Ceramides (5)
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (8)
Redness Reducing (6)
Reduces Irritation (6)
Anti-Aging (5)
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
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Ingredients Compared

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

Slurp Preparation B5 43 ingredients

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum 64 ingredients

Water • Dipropylene Glycol • Glycerin • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycereth-26 • Cyclomethicone • Cyclohexasiloxane • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Pentylene Glycol • Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • Hydrogenated Polydecene • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Pentaerythrityl Distearate • Ceramide NP • Ceramide Ns • Ceramide As • Ceramide AP • Ceramide EOP • Himanthalia Elongata Extract • Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract • Malt Extract • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Theobroma Cacao Extract • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Avena Sativa Kernel Extract • Pteris Multifida Extract • Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract • Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Salvia Officinalis Oil • Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil • Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate • Methylpropanediol • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Tromethamine • Xanthan Gum • Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Fructooligosaccharides • Beta-Glucan • Glyceryl Polymethacrylate • Dextrin • Disodium EDTA • Bisabolol • Polyquaternium-51 • Glyceryl Stearate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Sucrose Distearate • Cholesterol • Pyracantha Fortuneana Fruit Extract • Ethylhexylglycerin • Citronellol • Geraniol • Linalool • Limonene

Ingredients Side-by-side

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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: 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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Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 1.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
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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Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 4.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 3.

3
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning

Sucrose Distearate is made up of the sucrose (sugar) esthers of stearic acid. It is an emollient and emulsifier.

This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 6.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 57.

4
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Ceramide NP is a type of ceramide.

Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.

Ceramides are an important building block for our skin barrier. A stronger barrier helps the skin look more firm and hydrated. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.

If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.

Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide AP Ceramide EOP

Learn more about Ceramide NP

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 12.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 17.

5
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Ceramide NS is a type of Ceramide. Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.

Ceramide NG,Ceramide NS,1,3-Hexadecanediol, 2-Hexadecanamide,Palmitoyl-C16-Dihydrosphingosine,1-Stearoyl-C18-Sphingosine

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 13.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 18.

6
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Ceramide AS is a type of Ceramide.

Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 14.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 19.

7
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Ceramide AP is a type of Ceramide.

Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. Having a strong skin barrier leads to more firm and hydrated skin.

They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.

If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.

Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide NP Ceramide EOP

Learn more about Ceramide AP

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 15.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 20.

8
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Ceramide EOP is a type of Ceramide. EOP stands for a linked Ester fatty acid, a linked Omega hydroxy fatty acid, and the Phytosphingosine base.

Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.

Ceramides are an important building block for our skin barrier. A stronger barrier helps the skin look more firm and hydrated. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.

If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.

Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide AP Ceramide NP

Learn more about Ceramide EOP

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 16.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 21.

9
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Stabilising
Community Rating: Liked

Cholesterol is a class of organic molecules called lipids. It helps hydrate your skin and is essential to having a healthy skin barrier.

Our skin naturally contains cholesterol in the outermost layer. Besides cholesterol, it also contains ceramides and fatty acids. Cholesterol makes up about 1/4 of your skin's outer layer and barrier. Your skin barrier is responsible for keeping allergens and microbes out. Having a healthy skin barrier is also responsible for keeping your skin firm and plump.

Our bodies use cholestrol to create vitamin D, steroid hormones, and more.

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Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 17.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 58.

10
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.

Learn more about Pentylene Glycol

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 18.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 9.

11
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.

Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.

Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.

This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.

Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.

Learn more about Cetearyl Alcohol

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 19.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 15.

12
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Polyquaternium-51 is a polymer salt. It helps hydrate the skin by creating a film on top. This film traps moisture in, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 21.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 53.

13
What it does: Absorbent
Community Rating: Liked

Dextrin is used to thicken a product and helps bind ingredients together. It is created from starch and glycogen.

As an emulsifier, dextrin prevents ingredients from separating. This helps elongate a product's shelf life.

Studies show coating UV filters with dextrin prevents these ingredients from being absorbed. This helps UV ingredients last longer on the skin.

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Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 28.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 50.

14
What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

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 Gum

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 29.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 45.

15
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic polymer. It is used to thicken and improve the texture of products.

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is also an emulsifier. Due to its properties, it can prevent water and oil ingredients from separating.

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 30.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 42.

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What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.

Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.

The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.

As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.

Learn more about Hydrogenated Lecithin

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 35.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 34.

17
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.

Slurp Preparation B5 contains this as ingredient number 37.

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum contains this as ingredient number 4.

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

Slurp Preparation B5 43 ingredients

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum 64 ingredients

53% are loved or liked
9% have mixed ratings
21% are disliked or very disliked
16% have no rating yet
44% are loved or liked
16% have mixed ratings
31% are disliked or very disliked
9% have no rating yet

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