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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask versus SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin .

Last updated on February 16, 2024. Published on August 31, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe wash off masks. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and silicones

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Wash Off Mask French Brand France
Wash Off Mask American Brand United States

Wash Off Mask

Wash off masks are used to treat skin concerns: large pores, dryness, dullness, acne, and much more. They are applied preferably after cleansing (depending on the product’s instructions) and usually have to be removed within a specific time period.

Wash Off Mask

Wash off masks are used to treat skin concerns: large pores, dryness, dullness, acne, and much more. They are applied preferably after cleansing (depending on the product’s instructions) and usually have to be removed within a specific time period.

Price

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Buy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask

Starts at $20.00
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Starts at $66.00

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

Vitamin C
Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation (2)
Acne Fighting
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

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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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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 1.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 1.

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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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 3.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 6.

3
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 4.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 10.

4
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract comes from the bilberry plant. This plant is native to Eurasia.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract contains antioxidant compounds called anthocyanins. Anthocyanins help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells. Fighting off these molecules can help reduce signs of aging.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract also helps reduce irritation.

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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 9.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 13.

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

This ingredient is also called sugarcane extract. It is a moisturizing humectant and has skin soothing properties.

Similar to hyaluronic acid, sugarcane can attract moisture to your skin.

Glycolic acid is a derivative of sugarcane. While glycolic acid is an AHA with exfoliating properties, sugarcane is not an AHA.

A study from 2021 found the compounds in sugarcane extract to have antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory activity. The study also suggests these compounds can inhibit skin ageing enzymes and promote collagen synthesis.

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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 10.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 16.

6
What it does: Buffering
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 12.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 17.

7
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 13.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 12.

8
What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.

It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.

Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.

This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.

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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 17.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 14.

We don't have a description for Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Water.

Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 18.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 18.

10
What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract comes from lemons. While lemon extract is exfoliating and antimicrobial, it can also cause skin sensitivity.

Lemons contains antioxidants, which may help with anti-aging. They are also rich in citric acid, an AHA.

And of course, lemons are rich in Vitamin C. Vitamin C helps with skin-brightening and increasing collagen production.

The acidity of lemons may work as an astringent for acne.

However, lemons can also cause skin sensitivity due to its limonene content. It can also increase photosensitivity, or sensitivity to the sun.

This ingredient is also used to add a lemon scent to products.

Learn more about Citrus Limon Fruit Extract

Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 19.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 19.

11
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

We don't have a description for Acer Saccharum Extract.

Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask contains this as ingredient number 20.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin contains this as ingredient number 20.

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

41% are loved or liked
5% have mixed ratings
36% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet
38% are loved or liked
7% have mixed ratings
31% are disliked or very disliked
24% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Vichy Mineral Double Glow Peel Face Mask 22 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 1 rating
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reneelovesherskin

1 year ago · Normal Skin
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a luxe mask experience
This is a great, gentle exfoliating mask. No tingles or irritation involved. My favorite thing is the gorgeous container and...

a luxe mask experience
This is a great, gentle exfoliating mask. No tingles or irritation involved. My favorite thing is the gorgeous container and pretty pink color of the mask. It really makes the whole experience feel special.

SkinCeuticals Clarifying Clay Mask For Acne Prone Skin 29 ingredients

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