COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum 50ml vs [VT Cosmetics] Rice Ceramide Serum 30ml

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Product facts and full ingredient lists side by side

on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	COSRX COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum 50ml $17.50 $21.25 at Cosrx ↗Save	Recommended VT Cosmetics [VT Cosmetics] Rice Ceramide Serum 30ml $23.95 $33.00 at Ballagrio ↗Save
Basics
Type & size	Serum · size not on the record	Serum · size not on the record
Brand origin	Korean	Korean
Offers
Where to buydiffers	$21.25 · Cosrx (2 offers)	$33.00 · Ballagrio
Formula
Key activesdiffers	niacinamide, tranexamic acid, alpha-arbutin, sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, panthenol, allantoin	niacinamide, panthenol, allantoin, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, squalane, hyaluronic acid
Free ofdiffers	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, paraben-free	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-updiffers	pregnancy cautionPore data not yet reviewed	fungal-acne triggerPore data not yet reviewed
Fit & community
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Best for	Not recorded	Not recorded
Data quality
Label coveragediffers	Fully parsed · 36 ingredients	Fully parsed · 51 ingredients
Key actives · 4
alpha-arbutin Pregnancy: caution	yes	no
ceramide np	no	yes
squalane	no	yes
tranexamic acid	yes	no
Rest of the labels · 43
a silicone	yes	no
acetyl glucosamine	yes	no
adenosine	no	yes
agar	no	yes
alcohol	yes	no
arginine	yes	no
betaine	no	yes
caprylyl glycol	no	yes
carbomer	no	yes
ceramide ap	no	yes
ceramide as	no	yes
ceramide eop	no	yes
cholesterol	no	yes
collagen amino acids	no	yes
dextrin	yes	no
diethoxyethyl succinate	yes	no
dimethyl isosorbide	yes	no
glutathione	yes	no
hydrolyzed collagen	no	yes
hydrolyzed rice protein	no	yes
hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
keratin amino acids	no	yes
madecassoside	yes	no
maltodextrin	no	yes
methyl trimethicone	yes	no
milk amino acids	no	yes
oat amino acids	no	yes
oryzanol	no	yes
pentylene glycol	no	yes
potassium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
rice amino acids	no	yes
sesame amino acids	no	yes
shea butter	no	yes
silk amino acids	no	yes
sodium metabisulfite	yes	no
sodium methyl stearoyl taurate	yes	no
sodium polyacrylate	no	yes
sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate	yes	no
stearic acid Fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
triethylhexanoin	no	yes
tromethamine	no	yes
water	yes	no
yeast amino acids	no	yes

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The bottom line

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