Urtekram Blown Away Refreshing Cleansing Gel Versus Q + A Niacinamide Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser
Updated on December 27, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and reef safe . They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances
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Ingredient Info
Urtekram Blown Away Refreshing Cleansing Gel 15 ingredients
Q + A Niacinamide Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser 16 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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Urtekram Blown Away Refreshing Cleansing Gel 15 ingredients
Q + A Niacinamide Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser 16 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Emollient
Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingLactic Acid
Buffering
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Masking
Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil
Masking
Beta Vulgaris Root Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Corn Starch
HumectantSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingParfum
Masking
Limonene
Perfuming
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumThis is the synthetic salt of gluconic acid, a form of PHA and mild exfoliant.
It is mainly used to stabilize oil and butter formulations from going bad. Sodium gluconate is a humectant, pH regulator, and chelating agent.
Chelating agents help neutralize unwanted metals from affecting the formulation.
Sodium gluconate is water-soluble.
Learn more about Sodium GluconateIngredient Ratings
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Urtekram Blown Away Refreshing Cleansing Gel 15 ingredients
Q + A Niacinamide Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser 16 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Urtekram Blown Away Refreshing Cleansing Gel 15 ingredients
Q + A Niacinamide Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser 16 ingredients
I wish this didn't have physical exfoliants
My combination skin loves this cleanser sm
I also wish it didn’t exfoliate but it is nice if you skip cleansing in the morning for me atleast :) also one of the cleansers that doesn’t break me out
