Tatcha The Serum Stick: Treatment & Touch Up Balm Versus KAHI Extin C Balm
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances
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Ingredient Info
Tatcha The Serum Stick: Treatment & Touch Up Balm 14 ingredients
KAHI Extin C Balm 55 ingredients
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Tatcha The Serum Stick: Treatment & Touch Up Balm 14 ingredients
KAHI Extin C Balm 55 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientHydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Polyethylene
Abrasive
Triethylhexanoin
MaskingDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientParaffin
Perfuming
Microcrystalline Wax
Emulsion Stabilising
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Silica
Abrasive
Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil
Emollient
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract
Skin ProtectingCandida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
AntimicrobialBacillus Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Candida/Garcinia Cambogia Ferment
Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Germ Oil
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Collagen
Emollient
Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCrataegus Monogyna Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningJasminum Sambac Flower Extract
Masking
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Silica Silylate
EmollientSorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Silica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientVp/Hexadecene Copolymer
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Resveratrol
Antioxidant
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingButylene Glycol
Humectant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Citric Acid
Buffering
Soluble Proteoglycan
Skin ConditioningSodium Dna
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Benzyl Benzoate
Antimicrobial
Hexyl Cinnamal
Perfuming
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Hydroxycitronellal
Perfuming
Citronellol
Perfuming
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Extract
Cosmetic ColorantAscorbic Acid, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Polyethylene, Triethylhexanoin, Diisostearyl Malate, Paraffin, Microcrystalline Wax, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Silica, Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Bacillus Ferment, Candida/Garcinia Cambogia Ferment, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Oryza Sativa Germ Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract, Jasminum Sambac Flower Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Silica Silylate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Adenosine, Niacinamide, Resveratrol, Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ceramide NP, Citric Acid, Soluble Proteoglycan, Sodium Dna, Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Linalool, Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Extract
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterButylene 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.
- It has mild preservative properties.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
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.
Learn more about PropanediolIngredient Ratings
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Tatcha The Serum Stick: Treatment & Touch Up Balm 14 ingredients
KAHI Extin C Balm 55 ingredients
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