The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion vs COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum
Product A
The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion
The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion
moisturizer16%Match
Product B
COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum
COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum
serumOnly 16% overlap — quite different formulas
Ingredient Breakdown
Only in The Ordinary (35)
alanine
Allantoin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
anhydroxylitol
Arginine
C: 0/5I: 0/5amino acid
Betaine
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
chlorphenesin
ectoin
fructose
glucose
glutamic-acid
glyceryl-glucoside
glycine
hydroxyacetophenone
isoceteth-20
lysine-hcl
maltose
oryza-sativa-lipids
pca
Pentylene Glycol
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
Phenoxyethanol
C: 0/5I: 2/5preservative
polyglyceryl-10-laurate
proline
rhus-succedanea-fruit-wax
serine
Jojoba Oil
C: 2/5I: 0/5emollient
Sodium Chloride
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Sodium Hydroxide
C: 0/5I: 2/5other
Sodium Lactate
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
Shared (10)
1-2-hexanediol
Aqua/Water/Eau
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Citric Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
Ethylhexylglycerin
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Glycerin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
hydrogenated-lecithin
Propanediol
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
sodium-citrate
Sodium Hyaluronate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
C: 2/5I: 1/5antioxidant
Only in COSRX The (18)
acetyl-glucosamine
alcohol
Alpha Arbutin
C: 0/5I: 1/5brightener
Butylene Glycol
C: 1/5I: 1/5humectant
dextrin
diethoxyethyl-succinate
Dimethicone
C: 1/5I: 0/5silicone
dimethyl-isosorbide
Disodium EDTA
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
hydrolyzed-hyaluronic-acid
madecassoside
Niacinamide
C: 0/5I: 1/5antioxidant
sodium-metabisulfite
sodium-methyl-stearoyl-taurate
sodium-polyacryloyldimethyl-taurate
theobroma-cacao-extract
Tranexamic Acid
C: 0/5I: 1/5brightener
Xanthan Gum
C: 0/5I: 0/5other