Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil versus boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil .
Last updated on October 07, 2023. Published on October 24, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 17 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and reducing pores
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Makeup Remover
Makeup removers work to remove makeup from the skin.
Makeup Remover
Makeup removers work to remove makeup from the skin.
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Ingredient Info
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil 28 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil 28 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil 28 ingredients
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate • Persea Gratissima Oil • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Panax Ginseng Root Extract • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract • Water • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Isostearic Acid • Butylene Glycol • Tocopheryl Acetate
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Polyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate • Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate • Persea Gratissima Oil • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Rosa Canina Fruit Oil • Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil • Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Extract • Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract • Water • Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Isostearic Acid • Menthol • Butylene Glycol • Tocopheryl Acetate
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Ingredients Explained
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Cetyl Ethylhexanoate comes from cetearyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid.
It is an emollient that adds a velvety feel to products when applied. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 1.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 1.
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the ripe fruit of the Olive. In other words - olive oil.
The primary contents of olive oil are glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic and palmitic.
Olive oil also contains antioxidants such as Vitamin E. Antioxidants may help reduce signs of aging by fighting unstable free-radical molecules. It also contains Vitamins A (retinol), D, and K.
The squalene in olive oil makes it a great emollient. Emollients help soothe and soften your skin by trapping moisture in. This makes olive oil a great skin moisturizer.
Studies show olive oil to have antibacterial and antifungal properties in low concentrations. Another study found olive oil irritated sensitive oily skin. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Learn more about Olea Europaea Fruit OilSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 2.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 2.
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer. Polymers are compounds with high molecular weight. Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is an emollient and texture enhancer.
In one study, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene showed better skin hydration levels than Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride. As an emollient, it helps keep your skin soft and hydrated by trapping moisture in.
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is often used as a mineral oil replacement.
Learn more about Hydrogenated PolyisobuteneSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 3.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 4.
Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate comes from Isostearic Acid and glycerin.
It is an emollient, emulsifier, and gentle cleanser. As an emollient, it helps trap moisture to keep skin soft and hydrated. Emulsifiers help prevent ingredients from separating.
This ingredient is common in oil-based products. This is because it helps oil-ingredients be easily washed away without leaving a residue.
Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Peg-20 Glyceryl TriisostearateSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 4.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 5.
Persea Gratissima Oil is made by pressing dehydrated avocado fruit from the tree Persea gratissima, Lauraceae.
Avocado Oil has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
Avocado Oil is mostly made up of the glycerides of fatty acids. About 67% of these fatty acids is made up of oleic acid. Palmitic acid and linoleic acid are also present.
These fatty acids help hydrate and soften the skin. It may increase collagen content in the skin. Collagen helps keep your skin plump and firm.
Avocado Oil reduces inflammation and has not shown to clog glands.
Avocados also have B vitamins, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, and potassium.
Learn more about Persea Gratissima OilSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 5.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 7.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the tea plant. Black tea, green tea, and oolong tea are all harvested from this plant.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract has many benefits. It contains polyphenols, a strong antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight off free-radical molecules that damage skin cells. The antioxidants in green tea neutralize free-radicals from the sun. This gives the skin some extra UV protection, but should not replace sunscreen.
Many components of tea have anti-inflammatory properties. Polyphenols and L-theanine help soothe the skin and reduce irritation. L-theanine is an amino acid that makes up most of the amino acids found in tea leaves. The caffeine in Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract helps calm inflamed blood vessels.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also contains Vitamin Bs, linoleic acid, magnesium, calcium, iron, and zinc.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also has antimicrobial properties.
Research has shown both drinking Camellia Sinensis Leaf Tea and applying it to the skin can help boost skin elasticity and hydration. Studies also show using tea extract may reduce sebum, or oil, production.
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 6.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 8.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Extract is an exfoliant.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 8.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 13.
Curcuma Longa Root Extract is from the spice, turmeric. Besides being a healthy and delicious spice, turmeric also has plenty of skincare benefits. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-microbial properties.
Turmeric contains curcumin, an antioxidant. Antioxidants help neutralize unstable free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules may damage your skin's cells and DNA. Curcumin may help with anti-aging.
Curcumin also has anti-inflammatory properties. It can help soothe skin and reduce irritation. On top of that, curcumin has been shown to help prevent hyperpigmentation from sun damage.
The anti-microbial property of turmeric can make it effective in treating acne. It has also been shown to help regulate the production of sebum.
Learn more about Curcuma Longa Root ExtractSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 9.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 15.
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae
Aloe contains the antioxidants Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins neutralize free radicals. It also contains sugars in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, choline, many common minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12. Aloe is known to be anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, healing, and protect against UV rays.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 10.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 17.
Carthamus tinctorius seed oil comes from safflower, one of humanity's oldest crops.
Safflower seed oil contains a high percentage of linoleic acid and oleic acid. It also contains Vitamin E. These three components are effective moisturizers.
Vitamin E helps nourish your skin's lipid barrier. It is also a potent antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules, or unstable molecules that may damage your skin cells.
Thoughout history, safflower has been used for dying fabrics and in food as a saffron substitute.
Learn more about Carthamus Tinctorius Seed OilSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 11.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 18.
We don't have a description for Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 12.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 19.
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!
Learn more about WaterSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 13.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 20.
This ingredient is the fixed oil extracted from seeds of the desert shrub Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil. The seed oil is liquid wax ester from the plant. It is non-comedogenic.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient. Jojoba contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant. Antioxidants help protect your skin against free-radical damage. This may help in anti-aging.
Jojoba seed oil is a humectant, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some bacteria. It has also been shown to help in wound healing. Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns.
It is found to be similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. Jojoba oil may even help with regulating sebum production.
Although jojoba oil is non-comedogenic, we recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient if you have any concerns.
Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Jojoba is native to the southwestern US.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 14.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 22.
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract is from the Neem tree. Neem trees originate from India.
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
The flowers of this tree are lilac colored.
Learn more about Melia Azadirachta Flower ExtractSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 15.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 23.
Isostearic acid is a saturated fatty acid. Its structure makes it a great surfactant.
Surfactants help decrease the surface tension between two liquids. This property also makes it an effective emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent waters and oils from separating in a product.
Isostearic Acid is created from oleic acid.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Isostearic AcidSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 16.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 25.
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.
Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 17.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 27.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateSoul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 18.
boscia MakeUp-BreakUp Cool Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 28.
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