Serum comparison
Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum vs SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule
For acne-prone skin, SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule scores higher (50% vs 100% clean). For fungal acne, SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule is the safer pick.
| Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum | SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule | |
|---|---|---|
| Clean score | 50% | 100% |
| Pore-clogging | Acne-safe | Acne-safe |
| Fungal acne | Not fungal-acne safe | Fungal-acne safe |
| Ingredients rated 3+ | 0 | 0 |
| Recognised ingredients | 4 / 19 | 3 / 7 |
| Type | leave-on | leave-on |
Only in Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil: rated 0/5, fungal-acne trigger
- Lecithin: rated 0/5, fungal-acne trigger
Only in SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule
No extra flagged ingredients compared with the other product.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better for acne-prone skin, Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum or SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule?
For acne-prone skin, SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule scores higher (50% vs 100% clean). For fungal acne, SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule is the safer pick.
Do Minimalist Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum and SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule have similar ingredients?
They share 1 recognised ingredients, including Water.
Both scans use each brand's official ingredient list. See the product pages for sources and dates.
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