Blackberry Retinol Blemish Serum 5ml vs Starter Retinol Serum Duo

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on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Recommended Glow Recipe Blackberry Retinol Blemish Serum 5ml $1.50 $45.00 at Glowrecipe ↗Save	The Inkey List Starter Retinol Serum Duo $25.65 $24.70 at Theinkeylist ↗Save
Basics
Type & size	Serum · size not on the record	Serum · size not on the record
Brand origindiffers	American	European
Offers
Where to buydiffers	$45.00 · Glowrecipe	$24.70 · Theinkeylist
Formula
Key activesdiffers	squalane, retinal, retinol	squalane, retinal
Free ofdiffers	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-updiffers	pregnancy caution · photosensitizing · fungal-acne trigger · high pore-rating flag	pregnancy caution · photosensitizing · 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 coverage	Fully parsed · 27 ingredients	Fully parsed · 27 ingredients
Key actives · 1
vitamin a	yes	no
Rest of the labels · 33
1,2-hexanediol	no	yes
aloe vera	yes	no
ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate	yes	no
cetearyl alcohol	no	yes
chlorphenesin	yes	no
cyclodextrin	no	yes
dicaprylyl carbonate	no	yes
ectoin	yes	no
erythritol	yes	no
ethylhexylglycerin	yes	no
fatty alcohol (non-drying)	no	yes
fragrance	yes	no
glucosylrutin	no	yes
glyceryl behenate	no	yes
glyceryl stearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
glycine soja oil	yes	no
glycolipids	no	yes
hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract	yes	no
hydroxyacetophenone	no	yes
hydroxypinacolone retinoate Pregnancy: avoid	no	yes
inulin lauryl carbamate	no	yes
limnanthes alba seed oil	yes	no
neopentyl glycol diheptanoate	yes	no
phospholipids	no	yes
propanediol	no	yes
retinyl linoleate Pregnancy: avoid Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
rubus fruticosus fruit extract	yes	no
sodium hydroxide	yes	no
sodium stearoyl lactylate	no	yes
sucrose laurate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
tocopheryl acetate	yes	no
xanthan gum	no	yes
zingiber officinale root extract	yes	no

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The bottom line

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