beginner retinol gel 0.1% vs Pyunkang Yul, Calming Moisture Repair Balm, 1.01 fl oz (30 ml)

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on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Recommended Cocokind beginner retinol gel 0.1% $27.00 $27.00 at Cocokind ↗Save	Pyunkang Yul Pyunkang Yul, Calming Moisture Repair Balm, 1.01 fl oz (30 ml) $18.53 Save
Basics
Type & size	Other · size not on the record	Other · size not on the record
Brand origindiffers	American	Korean
Offers
Where to buydiffers	$27.00 · Cocokind	Not recorded
Availabilitydiffers	Not recorded	in stock
Formula
Key activesdiffers	squalane, retinol, retinal, centella asiatica extract, allantoin, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid	squalane, panthenol, centella asiatica extract, sodium hyaluronate
Free of	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-updiffers	pregnancy caution · photosensitizingPore data not yet reviewed	fungal-acne trigger · high pore-rating flag
Fit & community
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Best for	Not recorded	Not recorded
Data quality
Label coveragediffers	Fully parsed · 27 ingredients	Fully parsed · 42 ingredients
Key actives · 5
aha exfoliant (gentle)	yes	no
allantoin	yes	no
pro-vitamin b5	no	yes
retinal Pregnancy: avoid	yes	no
vitamin a	yes	no
Rest of the labels · 44
1,2-hexanediol	no	yes
aloe barbadensis leaf extract	yes	no
arachidic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
betaine	no	yes
butylene glycol	no	yes
camellia japonica flower extract	no	yes
cellulose	yes	no
cetearyl alcohol	no	yes
cetearyl glucoside	no	yes
cetyl ethylhexanoate	no	yes
citric acid	yes	no
coco-caprylate	yes	no
dimethyl isosorbide	yes	no
disodium edta	no	yes
ethylhexyl palmitate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
fructooligosaccharides	yes	no
glyceryl stearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
helianthus annuus seed oil	no	yes
hexylene glycol	yes	no
hydrogenated polydecene	no	yes
hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
hydroxyacetophenone	no	yes
hydroxypinacolone retinoate Pregnancy: avoid	yes	no
hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
lonicera japonica flower extract	no	yes
melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract	no	yes
myristic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
oleic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
palmitic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
phenoxyethanol	yes	no
polyglyceryl-10 myristate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
potassium lactate	yes	no
salvia officinalis leaf extract	no	yes
shea butter	no	yes
sodium acetylated hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
sodium hydroxide	yes	no
sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate	no	yes
sorbitan olivate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
stearic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
stearyl alcohol	no	yes
tamarindus indica seed polysaccharide	yes	no
tetrasodium glutamate diacetate	yes	no
trehalose	no	yes

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