[VT Cosmetics] Vitamin C + Astaxanthin Serum 30ml vs DESERT FREE Cactide Glow C Serum 50ml

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on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Recommended VT Cosmetics [VT Cosmetics] Vitamin C + Astaxanthin Serum 30ml $16.14 $17.00 at Ballagrio ↗Save	shot Desert Free DESERT FREE Cactide Glow C Serum 50ml $17.64 Save
Basics
Type & size	Serum · size not on the record	Serum · size not on the record
Brand origindiffers	Korean	Not recorded
Offers
Where to buydiffers	$17.00 · Ballagrio	Not recorded
Formula
Key activesdiffers	niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, ascorbic acid, panthenol, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl glucoside, kojic acid, hyaluronic acid, ceramide np	squalane, niacinamide, titanium dioxide, allantoin, ascorbic acid
Free of	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-updiffers	pregnancy caution · fragrance allergens · fungal-acne triggerPore 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 · 46 ingredients	Fully parsed · 36 ingredients
Key actives · 9
allantoin	no	yes
ascorbyl glucoside Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
ceramide np	yes	no
hyaluronic acid Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
hyaluronic acid (salt form) Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
kojic acid Pregnancy: caution	yes	no
pro-vitamin b5	yes	no
sodium ascorbyl phosphate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
titanium dioxide Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
Rest of the labels · 41
arginine	yes	no
astaxanthin	yes	no
caprylyl glycol	no	yes
citrus junos fruit extract	yes	no
citrus junos fruit water	yes	no
citrus junos peel oil	yes	no
coco-caprylate	no	yes
coptis japonica root extract	yes	no
cyanocobalamin	no	yes
diglycerin	no	yes
dipropylene glycol	yes	no
disodium edta	yes	no
ferulic acid	yes	no
fragrance	no	yes
glyceryl stearate se Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
isononyl isononanoate	yes	no
isopentyldiol	yes	no
lactobacillus ferment	no	yes
lauryl glucoside	no	yes
limonene	yes	no
lithospermum erythrorhizon root extract	yes	no
methylpropanediol	no	yes
myristyl glucoside	no	yes
opuntia ficus-indica flower extract	no	yes
polyglyceryl-10 stearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
polyglyceryl-6 laurate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
potassium hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
propanediol	yes	no
ricinus communis seed oil	yes	no
silica	no	yes
sodium acetylated hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
sodium stearoyl glutamate	no	yes
synthetic fluorphlogopite	no	yes
tin oxide	no	yes
ubiquinone	yes	no
xanthan gum	no	yes

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