18
Shared Ingredients
Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream vs Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM
Comparing Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream versus Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream
vs
Product 2
Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM
20
Unique to Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream
14
Unique to Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM
Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 18 ingredients in common. Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream has 20 unique ingredients while Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM has 14.
Skin Safety Profile
17%
Comedogenic
18 rated
91%
Safe
33 rated
23%
Irritant
31 rated
Based on 33 rated ingredient s
11%
Comedogenic
19 rated
97%
Safe
31 rated
10%
Irritant
29 rated
Based on 31 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (18)
WaterCSIRGlycerinCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRGlyceryl StearateCSIRPeg-100 StearateCSIRCetyl PalmitateCSIRHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerCSIRCetearyl GlucosideCSIRSqualaneCSIRPolysorbate 60CSIRPropylene GlycolCSIRParfumCSIRSorbitan IsostearateCSIRCarnosineCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIRDisodium Adenosine TriphosphateCSIRLaminaria Digitata ExtractCSIRMineral SaltsCSIR
1
Ingredients — Unique to Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream
Cetearyl IsononanoateCSIRCyclopentasiloxaneCSIRDipropylene Glycol CaprylateCSIRAlcohol Denat.CSIRDipropylene GlycolCSIRGlycol PalmitateCSIRPtfeCSIRAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp CopolymerCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRChlorphenesinCSIRDisodium EDTACSIRC30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerCSIRRetinyl PalmitateCSIRHelianthus Annuus Seed OilCSIRPeg/Ppg-18/18 DimethiconeCSIRPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateCSIRTocopherolCSIRPelargonic acidCSIRSunflower Seed OilCSIRVitamin ECSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM
Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/DicaprateCSIROctyldodecanolCSIRPropanediolCSIRAscorbyl GlucosideCSIRC10-18 TriglyceridesCSIR1,2-HexanediolCSIRSilicaCSIRPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6CSIRDimethiconeCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerCSIRSodium CitrateCSIRDisodium PhosphateCSIRPotassium PhosphateCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Institut Esthederm Intensive Retinol Face Cream better than Institut Esthederm INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM for sensitive skin?
By comparing Intensive Retinol Face Cream and INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM 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, Intensive Retinol Face Cream or INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Intensive Retinol Face Cream and INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Intensive Retinol Face Cream and INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Intensive Retinol Face Cream or INTENSIVE VITAMIN C GEL CREAM.
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