What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin
HumectantDecyl Glucoside
CleansingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
BufferingPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingAcer Saccharum Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
MaskingCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingBromelain
Skin ConditioningPapain
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingRosa Damascena Flower Water
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingGlycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Lactic Acid, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Acer Saccharum Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Bromelain, Papain, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Glycerin
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningSucrose Stearate
EmollientPerlite
AbsorbentHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide
Skin ConditioningCaffeine
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialMicrocrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentAllantoin
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingTocopherol
AntioxidantGlycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Water, Sucrose Stearate, Perlite, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide, Caffeine, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Chlorphenesin, Xanthan Gum, Cellulose Gum, Tocopherol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about Glycerin