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Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm Versus COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water

Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm Versus COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water Detailed comparison of Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm versus COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water. This oil-based makeup remover is made to

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Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm Versus COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water Detailed comparison of Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm versus COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water. This oil-based makeup remover is made to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup. This mild micellar makeup remover is made to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup. No concerns Cetyl Ethylhexanoate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate Synthetic Wax PEG-10 Isostearate Sorbitan Sesquioleate Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil Oryza Sativa Bran Oil Water Oryza Sativa Seed Water Glycerin Propanediol 1,2-Hexanediol Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract Butylene Glycol Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Oryza Sativa Extract Avena Sativa Meal Extract Ethylhexylglycerin Caprylyl Glycol Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Synthetic Wax, PEG-10 Isostearate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Oil, Water, Oryza Sativa Seed Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Butylene Glycol, Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract, Oryza Sativa Extract, Avena Sativa Meal Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol Dipropylene Glycol Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate Panthenol Sodium Hyaluronate Allantoin Niacinamide Zinc PCA Madecassoside Sodium Citrate Citric Acid Disodium EDTA Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Niacinamide, Zinc PCA, Madecassoside, Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA Be the first to review These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. 1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse. It is a: Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin Emollient, helping to soften skin Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created. Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin. Because it is not a free-fatty acid, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on). Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that: The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure. Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations. Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin. It’s often used to: Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent. Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product. So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation. You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!