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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream versus The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel .

Last updated on September 13, 2023. Published on January 03, 2024

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants, niacinamide, Vitamin C 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, scar healing, dark spots and better texture

Free From

They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances

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General Moisturizer South Korean Brand South Korea
Exfoliator South Korean Brand South Korea

General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

Exfoliator

Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.

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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

Mineral UV Filter
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)
Niacinamide

Benefits

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

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

AHA
BHA
Retinoid
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators
Niacinamide
Hyaluronic Acid (4)

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin (3)
Redness Reducing (5)
Reduces Irritation (4)
Skin Texture (2)
Reduces Large Pores (3)
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots (4)
Scar Healing (3)
Acne Fighting (3)
Brightening (7)

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating (3)
Rosacea (4)
Eczema (3)
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Ingredients Compared

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

Water • Cellulose • Butylene Glycol • Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract • Dipropylene Glycol • Alcohol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Arginine • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate • Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate • Glycerin • Mannitol • Parfum • Panthenol • Microcrystalline Cellulose • Xanthan Gum • Sucrose • Disodium EDTA • Zea Mays Starch • Sophora Japonica Flower Extract • Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract • Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract • Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract • Pyrus Communis Flower Extract • Prunus Mume Flower Extract • Camellia Japonica Flower Extract • CI 77491 • Niacinamide • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract • Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Glycine Soja Sprout Extract • CI 19140 • Sodium Hyaluronate • Salicylic Acid • Betaine • Glycolic Acid • Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate • CI 14700 • Acetyl Glucosamine • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Glyceryl Arachidonate • Glyceryl Linoleate • Hyaluronic Acid • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Retinyl Palmitate • Biotin

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.

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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 YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract.

The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 4.

3
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

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 YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 3.

4
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 YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 12.

5
What it does: Smoothing
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 29.

6
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

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 YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 7.

7
What it does: Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing, Soothing, Tonic
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 32.

8
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.

Betaine is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies show betaine may help with uneven skin tones.

Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The form found within cosmetic products can be either plant-dervied or synthetic.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 14.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 42.

9
What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 17.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 8.

10
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic polymer. It is used to thicken and improve the texture of products.

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is also an emulsifier. Due to its properties, it can prevent water and oil ingredients from separating.

The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 9.

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What it does: Antiseborrhoeic, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Biotin is a B vitamin that is naturally produced by our bodies. It is also called Vitamin H.

Our bodies use biotin in the metabolism process. It also helps our bodies use enzymes and move nutrients around. A biotin deficiency can lead to brittle hair and nails.

More research is needed on applying biotin topically. However, taking biotin orally has been shown to help nourish the skin, hair, and nails. They play a role in forming skin-hydrating fatty acids.

Biotin is water-soluble. It can be found in foods such as fish, eggs, dairy, nuts, and meat. Vitamin H stands for "haar" and "haut". These are the German words for hair and skin.

We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any questions or concerns about this ingredient.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 31.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 53.

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What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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The YEON Vita7 C-Nergy Vitamin Cream contains this as ingredient number 38.

The YEON Vita7 Energy Peeling Gel contains this as ingredient number 19.

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17% have mixed ratings
27% are disliked or very disliked
12% have no rating yet
47% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
21% are disliked or very disliked
21% have no rating yet

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