The Formula rx Malazia Hydra Veil Gel Moisturizer Versus Aqualogica Clear+ Jello Moisturizer
Updated on March 12, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
The Formula rx Malazia Hydra Veil Gel Moisturizer 10 ingredients
Aqualogica Clear+ Jello Moisturizer 20 ingredients
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The Formula rx Malazia Hydra Veil Gel Moisturizer 10 ingredients
Aqualogica Clear+ Jello Moisturizer 20 ingredients
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycereth-26
HumectantPropanediol
SolventSalicylic Acid
Masking
Dextrin
AbsorbentPolydextrose
HumectantAmylopectin
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningBetaine
Humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Glyceryl Glucoside
HumectantSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Water, Glycereth-26, Propanediol, Salicylic Acid, Dextrin, Polydextrose, Amylopectin, Niacinamide, Carbomer, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract, Betaine, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glyceryl Glucoside, Sodium Gluconate, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate
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 WaterPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
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 PropanediolSodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronatePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
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The Formula rx Malazia Hydra Veil Gel Moisturizer 10 ingredients
Aqualogica Clear+ Jello Moisturizer 20 ingredients
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The Formula rx Malazia Hydra Veil Gel Moisturizer 10 ingredients
Lightweight. Absorbs well. Doesn't feel soothing enough.
edit: literally does nothing for my skin.
The only moisturiser that does not break me out nor gives me any fungal acne. Hell yeahhh
