34
Shared Ingredients
Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence vs Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence
Comparing Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence versus Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence
vs
Product 2
Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence
1
Unique to Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence
1
Unique to Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 34 ingredients in common. Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence has 1 unique ingredient while Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence has 1.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
16 rated
93%
Safe
30 rated
16%
Irritant
25 rated
Based on 30 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
17 rated
93%
Safe
30 rated
15%
Irritant
26 rated
Based on 30 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (34)
WaterCSIRPropanediolCSIRZea Mays StarchCSIRGlycolCSIRBis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl SilaneCSIRTrehaloseCSIRGlycerinCSIRSaccharide IsomerateCSIRCryptomeria Japonica Bud ExtractCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCSIRBiosaccharide Gum-1CSIRButylene GlycolCSIRTripeptide-3CSIRPeg-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilCSIRAcmella Oleracea ExtractCSIRPropylene GlycolCSIRTrideceth-9CSIRNiacinamideCSIRCalotropis procera callus extractCSIRXanthan GumCSIRAllantoinCSIRChamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractCSIRMaris AquaCSIRSea WaterCSIRRosa Centifolia Flower WaterCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRGalactoarabinanCSIRPhoenix Dactylifera Fruit ExtractCSIRParfumCSIRHexyl CinnamalCSIRAloe Vera leaf juiceCSIR
1
Ingredients — Unique to Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence
2
Ingredients — Unique to Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ahava Activating Smoothing Essence better than Ahava Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence for sensitive skin?
By comparing Activating Smoothing Essence and Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence 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, Activating Smoothing Essence or Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Activating Smoothing Essence and Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Activating Smoothing Essence and Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Activating Smoothing Essence or Exclusive Activating Smoothing Essence.
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