Axis-Y Kojic Yuzu Cleansing Water vs Sunday Riley Blue Moon Clean Rinse Cleansing Balm

Axis-Y

Kojic Yuzu Cleansing Water

Sunday Riley

Blue Moon Clean Rinse Cleansing Balm

A makeup remover built around Panthenol and Kojic acid, for hydration and barrier repair.

A makeup remover built around Vitamin E, for barrier repair and smoothing.

Makeup remover

33 ingredients

34 ingredients

Brand price

USD 18.99 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 50.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from South Korea

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At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

Ceramide1
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Ceramide NP
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)1
L-ascorbic acid, the unesterified form of vitamin C.
Ascorbic Acid
Panthenol (provitamin B5)1
Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.
Panthenol
Centella asiatica (Cica)1
Centella asiatica (cica), used to calm irritation.
Centella Asiatica Extract

Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Cetyl Alcohol
Vitamin E1
Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.
Tocopherol

Benefits

Hydrating7
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Panthenol, Propanediol, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
Barrier Repair7
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol
Reduces Irritation7
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
Redness Reducing6
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Allantoin, Centella Asiatica Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Tranexamic Acid

Hydrating5
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Jojoba Esters, Polyglycerin-3, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair16
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, C10-18 Triglycerides, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Behenate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Jojoba Esters, PEG-8 Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Sucrose Laurate, Sucrose Stearate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Reduces Irritation1
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Jojoba Esters
Redness Reducing1
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Jojoba Esters

Concerns

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis5
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Polyglyceryl-3 Cocoate, Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate

May Trigger Acne4
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetyl Alcohol, Steareth-20, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis15
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, C10-18 Triglycerides, Ceteth-20, Cetyl Alcohol, Ethyl Macadamiate, Glyceryl Behenate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Jojoba Esters, PEG-8 Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Steareth-20, Sucrose Laurate, Sucrose Stearate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris4
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetyl Alcohol, Steareth-20, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin1
May increase shine or excess oil.
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Bran Water
Perfuming
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
1 / 0
- Hydrating
Dipropylene Glycol
Perfuming
0-1 / —
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
Emulsifying
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Propanediol
Viscosity Controlling
0-1 / —
- Hydrating
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Polyglyceryl-3 Cocoate
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Occlusive
1 / 1
Glyceryl Behenate
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
C10-18 Triglycerides
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ethyl Macadamiate
Skin Conditioning
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
PEG-8 Beeswax
Emulsifying
- Animal-derived
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
2 / 2
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
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Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
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