Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil Versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil versus Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing .

Last updated on October 07, 2023. Published on January 25, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and oils

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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing

Makeup Remover Filipino Brand Philippines

Makeup Remover Japanese Brand Japan

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

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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing 12 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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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing 12 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating (3)

Redness Reducing (2)

Reduces Irritation

Reduces Large Pores

Anti-Aging

Acne Fighting

Brightening

Concerns

Acne Trigger

Benefits

Hydrating

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin

Acne Trigger

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Ingredients Compared

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

Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil 18 ingredients

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing 12 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

Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Triethylhexanoin • Sorbeth-30 Tetraisostearate • Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Water • Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • BHA • Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

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Olea Europaea Fruit Oil

What it does: Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 2.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing contains this as ingredient number 5.

Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate

What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying

Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 4.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing contains this as ingredient number 4.

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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Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 13.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing contains this as ingredient number 6.

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Mixed

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 Oil

Soul Apothecary Gentle Cleansing Oil contains this as ingredient number 14.

Hada Labo Gokujyun Oil Cleansing contains this as ingredient number 8.

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