Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter versus Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter .
Published on June 28, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe body lotions. They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain AHA
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and silicones
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Body lotions, creams, and butters help moisturize your body.
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Ingredient Info
Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter 26 ingredients
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter 23 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
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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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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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 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter 26 ingredients
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter 23 ingredients
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Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter 26 ingredients
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter 23 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Glyceryl Stearate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Peg-100 Stearate • Ascorbic Acid • Lactic Acid • Phenoxyethanol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Dimethicone • Myristyl Myristate • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Parfum • Limonene • Linalool • Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone • Butylphenyl Methylpropional • Hexyl Cinnamal • Coumarin • Caprylyl Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Hydroxide • Sodium Chloride • Disodium EDTA • CI 15510
Water • Lactic Acid • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Glycerin • Dimethicone • Glycolic Acid • Peg-100 Stearate • Glyceryl Stearate • Sodium Hydroxide • Octyldodecanol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate • Glyceryl Stearate Se • C13-15 Alkane • Cocos Nucifera Oil • Mandelic Acid • Xanthan Gum • Squalane • Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Chlorphenesin
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Ingredients Explained
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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 WaterTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 1.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter 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 GlycerinTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 2.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 5.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
Glyceryl Stearate is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced. The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 3.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 9.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 4.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 3.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is a plant lipid from the fruit of the Shea Tree. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 5.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 4.
Peg-100 Stearate is an emollient and emulsifier. PEGS are a hydrophilic polyether compound . There are 100 ethylene oxide monomers in Peg-100 Stearate. Peg-100 Stearate is polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid.
Peg-100 Stearate helps keep skin soft by trapping moisture in. It helps prevent oil and water from separating in a product. By binding oil and water, it helps remove dirt and oil to be rinsed away.
Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 6.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 8.
Lactic Acid is an AHA that is derived from fermenting lactose, a carbohydrate from milk. It removes the top layer of old and dead skin cells and helps increase cell turnover.
Benefits of Lactic Acid are that it can help to reduce large pores and reduce the effects of aging. Some potential downsides are that it can be bad for dry skin, cause irritation, worsen eczema, and worsen rosacea.
Not only does it help exfoliate the skin, it helps strengthen the skin's barrier. When applied, lactic acid helps the skin create ceramides.
Lactic acid is an over-the-counter chemical exfoliant that comes from the fermentation of lactose — a carbohydrate found in milk.
Legend has it that Cleopatra used to bathe in sour milk to help reduce wrinkles.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Lactic AcidTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 8.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 2.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and 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.
Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 9.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 21.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 10.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 12.
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.
Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 11.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 6.
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.
Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 22.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 22.
Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.
In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.
Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.
"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.
Learn more about Sodium HydroxideTree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 23.
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter contains this as ingredient number 10.
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Tree Hut Vitamin C Whipped Shea Body Butter 26 ingredients
Bliss Texture Takedown Skin Smoothing Body Butter 23 ingredients
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