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Shared Ingredients
ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex vs NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex
Comparing ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex versus NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex
vs
Product 2
NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex
35
Unique to ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex
23
Unique to NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex
NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 6 ingredients in common. ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex has 35 unique ingredients while NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex has 23.
Skin Safety Profile
5%
Comedogenic
21 rated
100%
Safe
35 rated
3%
Irritant
31 rated
Based on 35 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
17 rated
93%
Safe
28 rated
15%
Irritant
26 rated
Based on 28 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (6)
1
Ingredients — Unique to ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex
PropanediolCSIRNiacinamideCSIRIsopropyl PalmitateCSIRPolyacrylate-13CSIRPalmitoyl Hexapeptide-12CSIRPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1CSIRPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5CSIRPalmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl HydroxythreonineCSIRPalmitoyl Dipeptide-5 DiaminohydroxybutyrateCSIRAcetyl Hexapeptide-38CSIRPhosphatidylserineCSIRAscorbyl PalmitateCSIRSwertia Chirata ExtractCSIRHydrolyzed Pea ProteinCSIROrnithineCSIRCeramide NPCSIRErgothioneineCSIRDunaliella Salina ExtractCSIRPhytosterolsCSIRPhospholipidsCSIRGlycolipidsCSIRTremella Fuciformis Sporocarp ExtractCSIROlea Europaea Fruit OilCSIRButyrospermum Parkii ButterCSIRBetaineCSIRSqualaneCSIRLecithinCSIRCaprylyl MethiconeCSIRTocopherolCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRCaprylhydroxamic AcidCSIRPolyisobuteneCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRDerivative of vitamin CCSIRVitamin ECSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex
DimethiconeCSIRCyclopentasiloxaneCSIRPolysilicone-11CSIRButyloctyl SalicylateCSIRAcetyl GlucosamineCSIRSilicaCSIRNylon-12CSIRAllyl Methacrylates CrosspolymerCSIRBHTCSIRTocopheryl AcetateCSIRRetinolCSIRArginineCSIRBisabololCSIRIsohexadecaneCSIRPeg-10 DimethiconeCSIRCitric AcidCSIRAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateCSIRHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerCSIRPolysorbate 40CSIRXanthan GumCSIRChlorphenesinCSIRCi 19140CSIRForm of vitamin ECSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex better than NEOSTRATA Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex for sensitive skin?
By comparing Restorative Skin Complex and Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex 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, Restorative Skin Complex or Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Restorative Skin Complex and Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Restorative Skin Complex and Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Restorative Skin Complex or Skin Active Retinol Repair Complex.
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