8
Shared Ingredients
Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer vs Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream
Comparing Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer versus Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
16
Unique to Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer
29
Unique to Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 8 ingredients in common. Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer has 16 unique ingredients while Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream has 29.
Skin Safety Profile
26%
Comedogenic
19 rated
100%
Safe
22 rated
18%
Irritant
22 rated
Based on 22 rated ingredient s
8%
Comedogenic
25 rated
100%
Safe
33 rated
6%
Irritant
32 rated
Based on 33 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (8)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer
SqualaneCSIRPeg-100 StearateCSIRGlyceryl StearateCSIRTriethanolamineCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRSorbitan OleateCSIRChlorphenesinCSIRCera AlbaCSIRBeeswaxCSIRStearic AcidCSIRMyristyl AlcoholCSIRPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis SeedCSIRPrunus Armeniaca Kernel OilCSIRPersea Gratissima OilCSIRMyristic AcidCSIRApricot Kernel OilCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCSIRBehenyl AlcoholCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRNiacinamideCSIRDicaprylyl CarbonateCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRTrehaloseCSIRSucrose PolystearateCSIRC12-16 AlcoholsCSIRAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerCSIRTromethamineCSIRHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerCSIRCeramide NPCSIRAllantoinCSIRHydrogenated PolyisobuteneCSIRHydrogenated LecithinCSIRBeta-GlucanCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRAdenosineCSIRPseudoalteromonas ferment extract filtrateCSIRCetyl PalmitateCSIRCynanchum Atratum ExtractCSIRColloidal OatmealCSIRSorbitan OlivateCSIRSorbitan PalmitateCSIRC14-22 AlcoholsCSIRC12-20 Alkyl GlucosideCSIRSalicylic AcidCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Moisturizer better than Kiehl's Ultra Facial Barrier Cream for sensitive skin?
By comparing s Ultra Facial Moisturizer and Ultra Facial Barrier 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, s Ultra Facial Moisturizer or Ultra Facial Barrier Cream, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both s Ultra Facial Moisturizer and Ultra Facial Barrier Cream. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do s Ultra Facial Moisturizer and Ultra Facial Barrier Cream share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either s Ultra Facial Moisturizer or Ultra Facial Barrier Cream.
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