Disclosure: This page may contain affiliate links. Read our full disclosure policy.

Facetheory
Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Versus

Neogen
Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Product category and function

Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
----	----

Ingredient highlights

Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua, propanediol, niacinamide, betaine, glycerin, sodium anisate, sodium levulinate, sodium pca, sodium lactate, calcium pca, pca, sodium phytate, gellan gum, zinc gluconate, magnesium aspartate, serine, alanine, glycine, glutamic acid, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, copper gluconate, proline 11	Bifida ferment lysate, saccharomyces ferment filtrate, betula platyphylla japonica juice, rice ferment filtrate (sake), aspergillus ferment, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, water, betaine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, trehalose, lactobacillus, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, caprylyl glycol, trideceth-10, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, 1,2-hexanediol, tropolone, allantoin, butylene glycol, coptis japonica extract, arginine, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, calcium carbonate, sodium hyaluronate, adenosine, niacinamide, dextrin, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, valine, isoleucine, phenoxyethanol, histidine, methionine, cysteine.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Aqua, propanediol, niacinamide, betaine, glycerin, sodium anisate, sodium levulinate, sodium pca, sodium lactate, calcium pca, pca, sodium phytate, gellan gum, zinc gluconate, magnesium aspartate, serine, alanine, glycine, glutamic acid, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, copper gluconate, proline

Bifida ferment lysate, saccharomyces ferment filtrate, betula platyphylla japonica juice, rice ferment filtrate (sake), aspergillus ferment, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, water, betaine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, trehalose, lactobacillus, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, caprylyl glycol, trideceth-10, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, 1,2-hexanediol, tropolone, allantoin, butylene glycol, coptis japonica extract, arginine, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, calcium carbonate, sodium hyaluronate, adenosine, niacinamide, dextrin, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, valine, isoleucine, phenoxyethanol, histidine, methionine, cysteine.

Notable ingredients

Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Load all

Ingredients with their functions

Electrolyte Replenishing Serum

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Aqua

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.