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Tatcha The Essence Skincare Boosting Treatment Versus Benton Fermentation Essence

Essence
Essence
American Brand United States
Korean Brand South Korea

Updated on July 31, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe essences. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common

Suited For

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

Free From

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

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Ingredient Info

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What's inside

What's inside

At a glance

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Key Ingredients

Benefits

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Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Fermentation Essence

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

Solvent

Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin. 

It’s often used to:

Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.

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When to use

372 Routines
51% use in am
49% use in pm
99% use every day
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97 Routines
42% use in am
58% use in pm
92% use every day
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Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

3.83
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What people say
Expensive 67% Doesn't Work 33% Absorbs Well 33%

Benton Fermentation Essence 31 ingredients

4.00
Overall rating
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What people say
Broke Me Out 100% Drying 100% Expensive 100%