Mamaearth Ubtan Moisturizing Body Wash with Turmeric & Saffron for Tan Removal vs The Derma Co 1% Salicylic Acid Daily Exfoliating Body Wash with Salicylic Acid

Mamaearth

The Derma Co

A body wash built around Niacinamide, for barrier repair and hydration.

A body wash built around BHA and Salicylic acid, for hydration and barrier repair.

Body wash

29 ingredients

27 ingredients

Brand price

INR 599.00 · checked 5 Oct 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

INR 349.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from India

At a Glance

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Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Cetyl Alcohol
Niacinamide1
Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.
Niacinamide

Zinc salt (sebum/soothing)1
Zinc salts, used for sebum control and soothing.
Zinc PCA
AHA1
Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.
Glycolic Acid
BHA1
Beta hydroxy acid — oil-soluble, so it works inside the pore.
Salicylic Acid
Glycolic acid1
The smallest AHA, and so the most penetrating.
Glycolic Acid

Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Betaine, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Xylitol
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Betaine, Cetyl Alcohol, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract, Glycerin, Glycol Stearate, Niacinamide, Propylene Glycol, Xylitol
Reduces Irritation1
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Santalum Album Extract
Redness Reducing2
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Niacinamide, Santalum Album Extract

Hydrating5
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Betaine, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Saccharide Isomerate, Zinc PCA
Barrier Repair5
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Betaine, Glycerin, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters, Propylene Glycol
Reduces Irritation2
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Menthol, Zinc PCA
Redness Reducing1
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Menthol

May Trigger Acne1
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetyl Alcohol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis8
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetyl Alcohol, Cocamide MEA, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycol Stearate, Glycolipids, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetyl Alcohol
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Cetyl Alcohol, Parfum

May Trigger Acne1
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
PEG-150 Distearate
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis9
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cocamide DEA, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Coco-Glucoside, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Lauryl Glucoside, Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters, PEG-150 Distearate, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
PEG-150 Distearate
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Menthol

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Aqua (in both products)
Solvent
0 / —
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Acrylates Copolymer
Film Forming
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Cocamide MEA
Foam Boosting
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Glycol Stearate
Emollient
0 / 0
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Parfum
Perfuming
- Fragrance
- May Worsen Eczema
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Rosacea
Xylitol
Humectant
0-1 / —

Aqua (in both products)
Solvent
0 / —
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
Cleansing
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
Cleansing
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Coco-Glucoside
Cleansing
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Lauryl Glucoside
Cleansing
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cocamide DEA
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

Aqua
Solvent
Water
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Antistatic, Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cocamidopropyl Betaine isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cocamidopropyl Betaine →
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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Betaine
Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Humectant
Betaine is the zwitterion (inner salt) that conforms to the formula
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Propylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propylene Glycol is the aliphatic alcohol that conforms generally to the formula
Learn more about Propylene Glycol →