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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of The Skin House Marine Active Emulsion versus Avène Extreme Tolerance Emulsion .

Last updated on July 18, 2023. Published on April 29, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe emulsions. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

Free From

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

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Emulsion South Korean Brand South Korea
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Emulsion

A lighter version of moisturizer, usually with a gel-consistency.

Emulsion

A lighter version of moisturizer, usually with a gel-consistency.

Price

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Starts at $15.99
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Starts at $24.99

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Niacinamide
Ceramides
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (6)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (5)
Reduces Irritation (4)
Reduces Large Pores (2)
Anti-Aging (3)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing (4)
Acne Fighting (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Rosacea
Eczema

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Brightening
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

WaterButylene GlycolGlycerin1,2-HexanediolBetaineAloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractPaeonia Lactiflora Bark/Sap ExtractLilium Tigrinum ExtractNelumbium Speciosum Flower ExtractLonicera Japonica Flower ExtractChrysanthemum Indicum Flower ExtractCucurbita Pepo Fruit ExtractSolanum Lycopersicum Fruit ExtractSodium HyaluronateOrbignya Oleifera Seed OilCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideHydrogenated LecithinCeramide NPSea WaterHoney Pearl ExtractArgininePanthenolGlycereth-26CarbomerSimmondsia Chinensis Seed OilLimnanthes Alba Seed OilSorbitan IsostearateButyrospermum Parkii ButterIsononyl IsononanoatePolysorbate 60NiacinamideRosa Canina Fruit OilOlea Europaea Fruit OilMacadamia Integrifolia Seed OilDimethiconeMyrciaria Dubia Fruit ExtractEuterpe Oleracea Fruit ExtractPanax Ginseng Root ExtractCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractRosa Multiflora Fruit ExtractGardenia Florida Fruit ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractLigustrum Japonicum Fruit ExtractEcklonia Cava ExtractHizikia Fusiforme ExtractCodium Tomentosum ExtractGelidium Cartilagineum ExtractAdenosineDisodium EDTALeontopodium Alpinum ExtractMalva Sylvestris Flower ExtractHydrolyzed CollagenCamellia Sinensis Callus Culture ExtractBambusa Vulgaris Callus Culture ExtractEthylhexylglycerinParfum

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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!

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The Skin House Marine Active Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 1.

Avène Extreme Tolerance Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 6.

2
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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The Skin House Marine Active Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 3.

Avène Extreme Tolerance Emulsion contains this as ingredient number 4.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

35% are loved or liked
18% have mixed ratings
16% are disliked or very disliked
32% have no rating yet
50% are loved or liked
17% have mixed ratings
17% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet

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