Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion versus Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion .
Published on November 26, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain niacinamide and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
Emulsion
A lighter version of moisturizer, usually with a gel-consistency.
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Ingredient Info
The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion 54 ingredients
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion 59 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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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 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
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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 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion 54 ingredients
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion 59 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion 54 ingredients
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion 59 ingredients
Water • Opuntia Coccinellifera Fruit Extract • Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract • Glyceryl Linoleate • Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil • Santalum Album Oil • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Panthenol • Resveratrol 3.56% • Cyclopentasiloxane • Citric Acid • Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract 38.05% • Glyceryl Linolenate • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Glycine Soja Oil • Biotin • Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • C12-14 Pareth-12 • Ascorbic Acid • Morus Alba Bark Extract • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Extract • Cyclohexasiloxane • Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil • Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract • Dipropylene Glycol • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Tocopheryl Acetate • Citrus Tangerina Extract • Glyceryl Arachidonate • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil • Glycerin • Polysilicone-11 • Phenoxyethanol • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Castanea Crenata Shell Extract 37.18% • Dimethicone • Niacinamide • Adenosine • Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil • Lactic Acid • Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Retinol • Carbomer • Butylene Glycol • Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil • 1,2-Hexanediol • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract • Disodium EDTA • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Oleanolic Acid • Tromethamine • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Water • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Cyclopentasiloxane • Betaine • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate • 1,2-Hexanediol • C14-22 Alcohols • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Dimethicone • Cetearyl Alcohol • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer • Batyl Alcohol • Stearic Acid • Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil • Lecithin • Tocopheryl Acetate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Xanthan Gum • Disodium EDTA • Glyceryl Stearate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Polyquaternium-51 • Niacinamide • Glyceryl Methacrylate • Ethylhexyl Isononanoate • Dipropylene Glycol • Alteromonas Ferment Extract • Propylene Glycol • Phytosteryl Oleate • Bacillus Ferment • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Ceramide NP • Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide Mea • Glycine Soja Sterols • Yeast Extract • Meadowfoam Estolide • Glycoproteins • Glyceryl Polymethacrylate • Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil • Citrus Grandis Peel Oil • Aleuritic Acid • Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract • Pelargonium Graveolens Oil • Cetearyl Glucoside • Hydrogenated Polydecene • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Santalum Album Oil • Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil • Glycosphingolipids • Glyceryl Oleate Citrate • Ceteareth-20 • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Ceramide AP • Ceramide EOP
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Ingredients Explained
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 1.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 1.
Santalum Album Oil is created from the Santalum album, or the East Indian sandalwood tree. This oil has fragrance and masking properties due to its unique scent.
Sandalwood may sensitize the skin for those sensitive to fragrances.
It has been used in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.
Learn more about Santalum Album OilThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 6.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 51.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.
D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.
D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.
Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about CyclopentasiloxaneThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 10.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 3.
Dipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.
Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 26.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 30.
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 AcetateThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 28.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 20.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 32.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 5.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 37.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 11.
Niacinamide has emerged as an all-star ingredient due to its many benefits.
It is known to treat acne by reducing inflammation. It also helps fade dark-spots and strengthen the skin by promoting the growth of the ceramide barrier.
Other benefits include smoothing wrinkles and minimizing redness.
The cherry on top? Niacinamide can also help build keratin, a protein that keeps skin firm.
When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.
Niacinamide can be mixed with other ingredients to boost benefits. For instance, it has shown to be effective when used with copper, folic acid, and zinc to treat acne.
Learn more about NiacinamideThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 38.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 27.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is more commonly known as lavender essential oil. Lavandula Angustifolia is known as the English Lavender and famous for creating purple fields in Provence, France.
Lavender imparts a scent and may sensitize skin. It contains linalool, a known allergen.
While lavender essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy to help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and stress, more research is needed to confirm this.
However, lavender essential oil has shown to have anti-inflammatory activity due to its prostanoids and histamine content.
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae. ISO 8902:2009
Learn more about Lavandula Angustifolia OilThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 43.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 35.
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.
The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 46.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 6.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 48.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 8.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAThe Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 50.
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 23.
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The Plant Base Pore N Anti Sebum Silky Emulsion 54 ingredients
Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Emulsion 59 ingredients
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