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Published on October 19, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
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They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Facial Treatment
Facial treatments are specially designed to treat a skin concern. Acne treatments and anti-aging products are common examples of facial treatments.
Ampoule
Ampoules are created to target one area of concern. They are usually highly concentrated with active or beneficial ingredients.
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Ingredient Info
The Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment 33 ingredients
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule 24 ingredients
Alcohol Free
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Fragrance Free
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
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Oil Free
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EU Allergen Free
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Non Vegan
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Alcohol Free
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Silicon Free
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
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Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
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Non Vegan
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Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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The Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment 33 ingredients
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule 24 ingredients
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The Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment 33 ingredients
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule 24 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Squalane • Butylene Glycol • Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 • Caprylic Acid • Cetyl Phosphate • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone • Beta-Glucan • Centella Asiatica Extract • Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract • Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Extract • Panthenol • Rosa Hybrid Callus Culture Extract • Madecassoside • Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract • Arginine • Cetyl Alcohol • Xanthan Gum • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Carbomer • Caramel • Disodium EDTA • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate • Ethylhexylglycerin
Water • Butylene Glycol • Polyglycerin-3 • Glycerin • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycereth-26 • Centella Asiatica Extract • Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract • Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Madecassoside • Beta-Glucan • Artemisia Capillaris Leaf Extract • Portulaca Oleracea Extract • Veronica Officinalis Extract • Poterium Officinale Root Extract • Ethylhexylglycerin • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Arginine • Disodium EDTA • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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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 Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 1.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 2.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 4.
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 Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 4.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 2.
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 Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 6.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 5.
Beta-Glucan is a polysaccharide. It can be derived from the cell walls of seaweed, oats, yeast, and fungi.
Beta-Glucan is a humectant, meaning it can hold large amounts of water. This helps hydrate the skin. It also helps boost your skin's natural barrier.
Beta-Glucan has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Studies show Beta-Glucan may be an effective wrinkle reducer as it can deeply penetrate into skin. It has also been show to help with wound healing.
Learn more about Beta-GlucanThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 12.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 15.
Centella Asiatica Extract is derived from an herb plant native to Southeast Asia. It is rich in antioxidants and amino acids. In skincare products, Centella Asiatica Extract is used for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Many active components found in Centella Asiatica Extract, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside, encourage the skin to naturally produce hyaluronic acid. This helps keep our skin hydrated. Many of these components also show antioxidant activity and may help reduce the signs of aging.
Research shows Centella Asiatica can help increase Type I collagen production by increasing fibroblast production. Fibroblast helps form connective tissue.
The combination of all these properties makes Centella Asiatica Extract effective at soothing the skin.
Other components of Centella Asiatic Extract include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.
Recent studies found madecassoside may help prevent damage from UV rays by preventing UV-induced inflammation. Further research is needed.
This plant has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.
Learn more about Centella Asiatica ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 13.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 7.
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract comes from the Japanese Knotweed plant native to Japan, Korea, and China.
This plant contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It contains high amounts of resveratrol, a potent antioxidant.
The root of the plant has been used in traditional folk medicine throughout Asia.
Learn more about Polygonum Cuspidatum Root ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 14.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 8.
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract comes from the Baikal skullcap or Chinese skullcap plant. This plant is native to Northeast Asia and can be found in China, Mongolia, Korea, and Siberia.
In cosmetics, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. This is due to the flavonoid composition of Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract.
In Chinese traditional folk medicine, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract is used to help treat lung and hypertension.
Learn more about Scutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 15.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 9.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Licorice. It has been found to have several benefits such as skin hydrating, conditioning, and soothing.
One component, glabridin, has extra potent antioxidant and soothing properties. It has also been found to block pigmentation from UVB rays in guinea pigs.
Licorice Root also contains a flavonoid. Flavonoids are a natural substance from in plants. Flavonoids also have antioxidant properties.
Another component, glycyrrhizin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. This may make licorice root extract effective at treating acne. However, more research is needed to support this.
Liquiritin is one of the flavone compounds found in licorice. It has been found to help lighten skin by preventing tyrosinase from reacting with tyrosine. When the two react, protein is converted to melanin. Melanin is the substance in your body that gives your features pigmentation.
Learn more about Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 16.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 10.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the tea plant. Black tea, green tea, and oolong tea are all harvested from this plant.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract has many benefits. It contains polyphenols, a strong antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight off free-radical molecules that damage skin cells. The antioxidants in green tea neutralize free-radicals from the sun. This gives the skin some extra UV protection, but should not replace sunscreen.
Many components of tea have anti-inflammatory properties. Polyphenols and L-theanine help soothe the skin and reduce irritation. L-theanine is an amino acid that makes up most of the amino acids found in tea leaves. The caffeine in Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract helps calm inflamed blood vessels.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also contains Vitamin Bs, linoleic acid, magnesium, calcium, iron, and zinc.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract also has antimicrobial properties.
Research has shown both drinking Camellia Sinensis Leaf Tea and applying it to the skin can help boost skin elasticity and hydration. Studies also show using tea extract may reduce sebum, or oil, production.
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 17.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 11.
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract comes from rosemary. Rosemary is native to the Mediterranean.
While Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil can be volatile due to its fragrant properties, this component is usually removed in the leaf extract.
Rosemary Leaf Extract can help protect your skin against damage from free-radical molecules. It contains many antioxidants such as rosmarinic acid and caffeic acid. Rosemarinic acid has been found to help soothe skin conditions such as eczema and acne.
Learn more about Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 18.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 13.
Madecassoside comes from the super popular skin-soothing ingredient, Centella asiatica. It is one of four active compounds found in the extract of Centella Asiatica.
Madecassoside has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hydrating properties. It contains fatty acids, amino acids, beta-carotene, and phytochemicals.
One study found using Madecassoside with ascorbic acid helped reduce the signs of aging and improved skin hydration.
Learn more about MadecassosideThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 22.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 14.
Arginine is an amino acid that is important for human development. Your body uses is it to produce hair keratin and skin collagen.
As a cosmetic ingredient, Arginine has antioxidant properties and can also help repair damaged skin. This ingredient is derived either synthetically or from animals.
Arginine isn't fungal acne safe when used in the presence of other lipids (fats, fatty acids, oils, esters, etc). Oils and fats occur naturally within the skin, so take caution when using Arginine if you're prone to fungal acne.
Learn more about ArginineThe Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 24.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 22.
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 Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 30.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 23.
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.
The Saem Derma Plan Sensitive Soothing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 33.
The Saem Derma Plan Soothing Barrier Ampoule contains this as ingredient number 20.
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