4
Shared Ingredients
ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream vs Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0
Comparing ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream versus Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0 — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
18
Unique to ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream
30
Unique to Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0
Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0 has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0 scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 4 ingredients in common. ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream has 18 unique ingredients while Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0 has 30.
Skin Safety Profile
14%
Comedogenic
14 rated
90%
Safe
20 rated
25%
Irritant
20 rated
Based on 20 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
18 rated
84%
Safe
32 rated
10%
Irritant
29 rated
Based on 32 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (4)
1
Ingredients — Unique to ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream
Paraffinum Liquidum/ Mineral oilCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRGlyceryl Stearate SeCSIRIsopropyl MyristateCSIRGlycerinCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRCeteareth-20CSIRCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCSIRAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCSIRCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractCSIRAnthemis Nobilis Flower ExtractCSIRAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerCSIRMaltodextrinCSIRIodopropynyl ButylcarbamateCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIRMineral OilCSIRAloe Vera leaf juiceCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0
DiglycerinCSIRTrideceth-9CSIREthylhexyl MethoxycryleneCSIRPanthenolCSIRAscorbyl TetraisopalmitateCSIRAscorbyl PalmitateCSIRTocopherolCSIRAllantoinCSIRCholesterolCSIRZinc PCACSIRManganese PCACSIRMagnesium PCACSIRSodium PCACSIRSphingolipidsCSIRPhospholipidsCSIRLecithinCSIRHydrogenated Palm Glycerides CitrateCSIRPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6CSIRPeg-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilCSIRPolysorbate 20CSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRPropanediolCSIRT-Butyl AlcoholCSIRBHTCSIRPotassium SorbateCSIRBHACSIRCi 14700CSIRCi 60730CSIRDerivative of vitamin CCSIRVitamin ECSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ADVANCED CLINICALS Retinol Cream better than Dermaceutic Activ Retinol 1.0 for sensitive skin?
By comparing Retinol Cream and Activ Retinol 1.0 side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Retinol Cream or Activ Retinol 1.0, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Retinol Cream and Activ Retinol 1.0. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Retinol Cream and Activ Retinol 1.0 share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Retinol Cream or Activ Retinol 1.0.
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