Skintific 5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel vs. Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Ellana Stay Fresh Moisturizer (2024)

Find out which product is better for your skin.

43 Ingredients 19

1

Water

1

Water

2

Butylene Glycol

2

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

3

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

3

Isohexadecane

4

Dimethicone

4

Polysorbate-60

5

Glycerin

5

Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

6

Propylene Glycol

6

Squalane

7

1,2-Hexanediol

7

Panthenol

8

Hydroxyacetophenone

8

Glycerin

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Uniqueness35 out of 43

81.4%

Uniqueness11 out of 19

57.9%

Positive Effects

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Hydroxyacetophenone8

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract29

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Niacinamide10

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Ectoin31

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Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate5

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Butylene Glycol2

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene3

Glycerin5

Propylene Glycol6

1,2-Hexanediol7

Panthenol12

Carbomer14

Allantoin15

Sodium Hyaluronate25

Hydrolyzed Collagen26

Trehalose30

Pentylene Glycol36

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Panthenol7

Glycerin8

Saccharide Isomerate9

Butylene Glycol12

Ethylhexylglycerin16

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Citric Acid17

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Niacinamide10

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Allantoin15

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Niacinamide10

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Isohexadecane3

Squalane6

Glycerin8

Butylene Glycol12

Ethylhexylglycerin16

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Panthenol12

Allantoin15

Hydrolyzed Collagen26

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract29

Polysorbate-6038

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Polysorbate-604

Panthenol7

Niacinamide10

Citric Acid17

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Sodium Hyaluronate25

Ectoin31

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Niacinamide10

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Niacinamide10

Citric Acid17

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Citric Acid17

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Panthenol12

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract29

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Panthenol7

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Hydrolyzed Collagen26

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Niacinamide10

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Hydrolyzed Collagen26

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Sodium Hyaluronate25

Hydrolyzed Collagen26

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Polysorbate-6038

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Polysorbate-604

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

Phenoxyethanol15

Ethylhexylglycerin16

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Ethylhexylglycerin16

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract29

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Allantoin15

Ectoin31

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Isohexadecane3

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Panthenol7

Saccharide Isomerate9

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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract14

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Glycerin5

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Glycerin8

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Glycerin5

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Glycerin8

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Butylene Glycol2

Panthenol12

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Panthenol7

Butylene Glycol12

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Citric Acid17

ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are

Vegan

No

No

Cruelty free

No

No

Reef friendly

Yes

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Yes

Product's organic score

organic

14 out of 43

33%

chemical

21 out of 43

49%

organic

7 out of 19

37%

chemical

12 out of 19

63%

Warnings

Pay attention to these components

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Butylene Glycol2

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene3

Squalane18

Sorbitan Isostearate41

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Squalane6

Butylene Glycol12

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Polysorbate-6038

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Polysorbate-604

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Dimethicone4

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PEG-4009

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 7Negative: 0

Butylene Glycol#2Glycerin#5Propylene Glycol#61,2-Hexanediol#7Panthenol#12Allantoin#15Sodium Hyaluronate#25

Oily skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Allantoin#15Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract#29

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Allantoin#15

Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Panthenol#7Glycerin#8Butylene Glycol#12

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#14

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid#17

Detailed view

Skintific 5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel vs. Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Ellana Stay Fresh Moisturizer

Position 1

Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

Origin:

organic

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

#2Butylene Glycol

Origin:

chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair protection

Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

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#2Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Origin:

chemical

Role: Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 3

#3Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Origin:

chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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#3Isohexadecane

Origin:

chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent

Softening

Protection

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 4

#4Dimethicone

Origin:

chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient

Silicones

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

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#4Polysorbate-60

Origin:

chemical

Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant

Soothing

Antiseptic

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 3 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Polysorbate-60 is an emulsifier, foam stabilizer, and surfactant. It’s considered to be safe but if the product contains PEG ingredients, Polysorbate may produce 1,4-Dioxane which can be harmful to your health.

Position 5

#5Glycerin

Origin:

organic

Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair structure improvement

Hair gloss

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

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#5Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

Origin:

chemical

Role: Anticaking agent, Viscosity controlling agent

UV Protection

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Skintific 5x Ceramide Barrier Repair Moisture Gel vs. Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Ellana Stay Fresh Moisturizer (2024)

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