Cooling Water Jelly Ice Soothing Serum Stick with Niacinamide vs Acne Phage Serum — Ingredient Comparison

MILK MAKEUP

Cooling Water Jelly Ice Soothing Serum Stick with Niacinamide

Serum · 42 ingredients

Milk Makeup Cooling Water Jelly Ice is a soothing serum stick with a jelly texture, made with ingredients that help calm skin + reduce the look of redness.

Fragrance-freeVeganCruelty-free

PHYLA

Acne Phage Serum

Serum · 14 ingredients

A lightweight, oil-free serum formulated to target acne-causing bacteria and reduce blemishes. It combines C. acnes bacteriophages, which selectively eliminate acne-causing bacteria, with encapsulated salicylic acid to calm swelling and redness. Fragrance-free and non-comedogenic, it's well-suited for oily, combination, and normal skin prone to breakouts.

Fragrance-freeVegan

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How these two interact

No conflicts — safe to layer

Both are Serum products.

At a glance

Fragrance-free

Vegan

Cruelty-free

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Price

$23.20

$46.80 less

$70

Key ingredients

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

Aloe Vera

Cools and hydrates irritated skin.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

Caffeine

An antioxidant that temporarily de-puffs and tightens — popular around the eyes.

Sodium PCA

A humectant that pulls water into the skin for plumper, more hydrated skin.

AHA

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Caffeine

An antioxidant that temporarily de-puffs and tightens — popular around the eyes.

What it targets

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Pores

Oil control

Soothing