Mamaearth Vitamin C Ultra Light Gel Oil-Free Moisturizer with Vitamin C and Aloe Vera Water for Glowing Hydration vs The Derma Co Snail Peptide 96 Advanced Moisturizing Cream for Soft & Healthy Skin

Mamaearth

The Derma Co

A face moisturizer built around Niacinamide and Vitamin C derivative, for barrier repair and hydration.

A face moisturizer built around Niacinamide and Peptides, for barrier repair and hydration.

Face moisturizer

16 ingredients

25 ingredients

Brand price

INR 349.00 · checked 6 Oct 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

INR 449.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from India

At a Glance

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Vitamin C derivative (stable)1
Stable derivatives of ascorbic acid.
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Niacinamide1
Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.
Niacinamide
Vitamin C1
Vitamin C in any form: an antioxidant and brightener.
Ascorbyl Glucoside

Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Cetearyl Alcohol
Panthenol (provitamin B5)1
Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.
Panthenol
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Niacinamide1
Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.
Niacinamide

Hydrating3
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Glycerin
Barrier Repair5
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Niacinamide
Redness Reducing1
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Niacinamide
Smoothing3
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Niacinamide

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis2
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
May Worsen Oily Skin1
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Parfum
May Worsen Eczema1
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
Parfum

May Trigger Acne2
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis6
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine
May Worsen Oily Skin1
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

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Aqua (in both products)
Solvent
0 / —
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (in both products)
Emulsion Stabilising
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sodium Hydroxide
Buffering
0 / —
Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate (in both products)
Emulsion Stabilising
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Emollient
1 / 2
- May Worsen Irritation
Phenoxyethanol (in both products)
Preservative
0 / —
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin Conditioning
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative

Aqua (in both products)
Solvent
0 / —
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
0 / 0
Dimethicone
Emollient
1 / 0
- Silicones
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- Smoothing
Betaine
Humectant
0 / —
- Hydrating
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Occlusive
1 / 1
Niacinamide (in both products)
Smoothing
0 / —
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
Saccharide Isomerate
Humectant
0-1 / —
Snail Secretion Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
- Animal-derived

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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Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer isn't fungal acne safe.
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Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling
2,2-Dimethyl-2-(2'-propenamido)ethanesulfonic acid, sodium salt, homopolymer
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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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Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
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Phenoxyethanol
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Phenoxyethanol is the aromatic ether alcohol that conforms to the formula:
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Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
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