The Body Shop Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream Versus Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ PA++++

The Body Shop Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream Versus Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ PA++++ Detailed comparison of The Body Shop Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream versus Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ PA++++. This anti-aging day moisturizer is formulated around Butyrospermum Parkii Butter and Adenosine to soften the look of wrinkles and hydrate skin. This chemical sunscreen covers the full UV range and blocks ~98% of UVB at SPF 50. Water Glycerin Coco-Caprylate/Caprate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Octyldodecanol Cetyl Alcohol Glyceryl Stearate Tapioca Starch Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sorbitan Stearate Ethyl Oleate Phenoxyethanol Squalane Ethyl Stearate Caprylyl Glycol Carbomer Ethylhexylglycerin Sodium Gluconate Sclerotium Gum Xanthan Gum Parfum Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables Ethyl Linoleate Sodium Hyaluronate Sodium Hydroxide Tocopherol Ethyl Palmitate Linalool Adenosine Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract Citronellol Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil Pentylene Glycol Hydrolyzed Rice Protein Limonene Benzyl Alcohol Citric Acid Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract Water, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Octyldodecanol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Tapioca Starch, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Sorbitan Stearate, Ethyl Oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Squalane, Ethyl Stearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Gluconate, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Parfum, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables, Ethyl Linoleate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Ethyl Palmitate, Linalool, Adenosine, Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract, Citronellol, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Pentylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Limonene, Benzyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract Dibutyl Adipate Propanediol Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Polymethylsilsesquioxane Ethylhexyl Triazone Niacinamide Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol Caprylyl Methicone Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone 1,2-Hexanediol Butylene Glycol Oryza Sativa Extract Oryza Sativa Germ Extract Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract Saccharum Officinarum Extract Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract Panax Ginseng Root Extract Monascus/Rice Ferment Behenyl Alcohol Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Decyl Glucoside Tromethamine Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 T-Butyl Alcohol Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment Aspergillus Ferment Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate Water, Dibutyl Adipate, Propanediol, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Niacinamide, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Caprylyl Methicone, Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Oryza Sativa Extract, Oryza Sativa Germ Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract, Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Monascus/Rice Ferment, Behenyl Alcohol, Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Decyl Glucoside, Tromethamin 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. Adenosine is a purine nucleoside that your body already makes in every cell. In skincare, it acts mainly as a skin conditioning and anti-aging agent. The way it works is fairly well mapped out: Your skin has cells called fibroblasts that build collagen (the stuff that keeps skin firm and smooth). Adenosine basically flips a switch on these cells that tells them to get to work making more collagen and other proteins. These cells slow down on their own as skin ages, so Adenosine helps give them a little nudge to keep going. The clinical backing is pretty solid too. A blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 126 women aged 45-65 tested a 0.1% cream twice daily and found real improvements in crow's feet and frown lines using a precise 3D skin-mapping technique; these changes showed up by week 3 and held at 2 months. A later study using Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches reported gains in wrinkle depth, dermal density, elasticity, and hydration. On concentrations, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has set 0.04% as the approved functional anti-wrinkle level. You'll typically see this ingredient used somewhere in the 0.04-0.1% range since it works at low doses. This ingredient has been found safe for cosmetics with the data showing no irritation or sensitization. Overall, this is a great ingredient for any anti-aging routine and has no photosensitizing effect, so it suits both AM and PM use. Carbomer is a synthetic thickening and gelling agent. It's basically the ingredient that gives a lot of serums, gels, creams, and sunscreens their smooth, non-sticky texture. Although legally permitted at very high levels, carbomers are normally used at concentrations below 1%. It also needs to be neutralized to actually thicken, and because it is a large molecule, it doesn't really penetrate the skin barrier. Allergy-wise, the risk is very low. Clinical studies show carbomers have low potential for skin irritation/sensitization even at concentrations up to 100%. A 2024 UK study patch-tested 1,302 patients and found true allergy to the parent group of carbomer to be rare with no confirmed relevant reactions. Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is a lightweight ester created from coconut oil fatty acids, caprylic acid, and capric acid. It is an emollient that helps soften skin and reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL). What sets it apart from heavier emollients is its ultralight, non-greasy feel. Once applied, this ingredient dries down quickly and leaves a dry, silky finish behind. This also helps improve spreadability and texture. This ingredient has an excellent safety-record and is non-irritating. Typical concentrations for cosmetics range from 0.5-62%. Research on Malassezia growth found no growth on fatty acid esters with chain lengths shorter than 12 carbons (it prefers C11-24). Since Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is