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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Cetaphil Redness Prone Skin Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30

The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Cetaphil Redness Prone Skin Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30 This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores. This calming day moisturizer is f

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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Cetaphil Redness Prone Skin Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30

This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores.

This calming day moisturizer is formulated around Allantoin and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate to calm redness and strengthen the skin barrier.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

No concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Niacinamide 10%

Pentylene Glycol

Zinc PCA 1%

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

Xanthan Gum

Isoceteth-20

Ethoxydiglycol

Phenoxyethanol

Chlorphenesin

Water, Niacinamide 10%, Pentylene Glycol, Zinc PCA 1%, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Xanthan Gum, Isoceteth-20, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin

Dimethicone

Titanium Dioxide

Caprylyl Methicone

Zinc Oxide

Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

Glycerin

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Isohexadecane

Dicaprylyl Carbonate

Silica

Allantoin

Benzyl Alcohol

Caffeine

CI 77288

CI 77491

CI 77492

CI 77499

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Ethylhexylglycerin

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Magnesium Sulfate

Methylpropanediol

Tocopherol

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Trisiloxane

Water, Dimethicone, Titanium Dioxide, Caprylyl Methicone, Zinc Oxide, Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Isohexadecane, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Silica, Allantoin, Benzyl Alcohol, Caffeine, CI 77288, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Magnesium Sulfate, Methylpropanediol, Tocopherol, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Trisiloxane

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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!

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