Retinal 0.2% Emulsion vs The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion

Product A

Retinal 0.2% Emulsion

The Ordinary

moisturizer
13%Match
Product B

The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion

The Ordinary

moisturizer

Only 13% overlap — quite different formulas

Ingredient Breakdown

Only in Retinal 0.2% (23)

4-t-butylcyclohexanol
Aqua (Water)
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
ascorbyl-palmitate
biosaccharide-gum-1
bisabolol
brassica-campestris-sterols
Butylene Glycol
C: 1/5I: 1/5humectant
caesalpinia-spinosa-gum
cetylhydroxyproline-palmitamide
coco-caprylate-caprate
ergothioneine
hexyldecanol
hydroxyapatite
hydroxyethyl-acrylate-sodium-acryloyldimethyl-taurate-copolymer
hydroxyphenyl-propamidobenzoic-acid
isohexadecane
Lactic Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
maltodextrin
polyacrylate-crosspolymer-6
polysorbate-60
Retinal (Retinaldehyde)
C: 0/5I: 2/5retinoid
Stearic Acid
C: 2/5I: 0/5fatty acid
zingiber-officinale-root-extract

Shared (9)

chlorphenesin
Ethylhexylglycerin
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
isoceteth-20
Pentylene Glycol
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
Phenoxyethanol
C: 0/5I: 2/5preservative
Propanediol
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
C: 0/5I: 2/5other
Sodium Lactate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
C: 2/5I: 1/5antioxidant

Only in The Ordinary (36)

1-2-hexanediol
alanine
Allantoin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
anhydroxylitol
Aqua/Water/Eau
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Arginine
C: 0/5I: 0/5amino acid
Betaine
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Citric Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
ectoin
fructose
glucose
glutamic-acid
Glycerin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
glyceryl-glucoside
glycine
hydrogenated-lecithin
hydroxyacetophenone
lysine-hcl
maltose
oryza-sativa-lipids
pca
polyglyceryl-10-laurate
proline
rhus-succedanea-fruit-wax
serine
Jojoba Oil
C: 2/5I: 0/5emollient
Sodium Chloride
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
sodium-citrate
Sodium Hyaluronate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Sodium PCA
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
threonine
trehalose
trisodium-ethylenediamine-disuccinate
Urea
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
xylitol
xylitylglucoside

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