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

Paula's Choice
CALM Repairing Serum

Versus

Nineless
Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

Product category and function

CALM Repairing Serum

Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

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

Ingredient highlights

CALM Repairing Serum

Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

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

Full ingredient list

CALM Repairing Serum

Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hyaluronate, polysorbate 20, caprylic/capric triglyceride, peg/ppg-14/4 dimethicone, xanthan gum, disodium edta, sodium cocoyl amino acids, ceramide np, ethylhexylglycerin, epilobium angustifolium (willow herb) extract, ceramide ap, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, beta-glucan, sarcosine, carbomer, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) flower extract, sea whip extract, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, hyaluronic acid, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, ceramide eop, magnesium aspartate, potassium aspartate, ubiquinone, phenoxyethanol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, calcium chloride, propylene glycol, tocopherol, sodium metabisulfite, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate 14	Water, butylene glycol, glycerin, panthenol, trehalose, dipropylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sodium hyaluronate (2,001ppm), carbomer, arginine, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, caprylhydroxamic acid, xanthan gum, melia azadirachta leaf extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, melia azadirachta flower extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, aloe barbadensis flower extract, hydrogenated lecithin, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, polyglyceryl-6 caprylate, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, cetearyl alcohol, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, stearic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ns, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, potassium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hyaluronic acid, cholesterol, ceramide as, ceramide ap, ceramide eop

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Water, glycerin, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hyaluronate, polysorbate 20, caprylic/capric triglyceride, peg/ppg-14/4 dimethicone, xanthan gum, disodium edta, sodium cocoyl amino acids, ceramide np, ethylhexylglycerin, epilobium angustifolium (willow herb) extract, ceramide ap, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, beta-glucan, sarcosine, carbomer, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) flower extract, sea whip extract, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, hyaluronic acid, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, ceramide eop, magnesium aspartate, potassium aspartate, ubiquinone, phenoxyethanol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, calcium chloride, propylene glycol, tocopherol, sodium metabisulfite, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

Water, butylene glycol, glycerin, panthenol, trehalose, dipropylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sodium hyaluronate (2,001ppm), carbomer, arginine, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, caprylhydroxamic acid, xanthan gum, melia azadirachta leaf extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, melia azadirachta flower extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, aloe barbadensis flower extract, hydrogenated lecithin, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, polyglyceryl-6 caprylate, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, cetearyl alcohol, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, stearic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ns, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, potassium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hyaluronic acid, cholesterol, ceramide as, ceramide ap, ceramide eop

Notable ingredients

CALM Repairing Serum

Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Sodium metabisulfite, Ubiquinone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Soothing: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Hydroxyacetophenone

Load all

Ingredients with their functions

CALM Repairing Serum

Hydra-Max Deep Infusion Serum

Water

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent