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Centella Asiatica Leaf Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventPEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningCyclohexasiloxane
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingPentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingSodium Chloride
MaskingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantMadecassoside
AntioxidantDimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAdenosine
Skin ConditioningCymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil
MaskingCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Asiaticoside
AntioxidantCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCananga Odorata Flower Oil
MaskingJuniperus Mexicana Oil
MaskingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingLimonene
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingCentella Asiatica Leaf Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Water, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Propanediol, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Cyclohexasiloxane, Niacinamide, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyacetophenone, Madecassoside, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Adenosine, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Disodium EDTA, Asiaticoside, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Juniperus Mexicana Oil, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Madecassic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Limonene, Citral, Geraniol
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientSoybean Glycerides
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables
Skin ConditioningVegetable Oil
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPhysalis Angulata Extract
Skin ProtectingBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentSaccharide Isomerate
HumectantMadecassoside
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantBisabolol
MaskingGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
CleansingAsiaticoside
AntioxidantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingZinc Glutamate
Skin ConditioningCrocus Chrysanthus Bulb Extract
Skin ConditioningDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Citrate
BufferingTocopherol
AntioxidantWater, Zinc Oxide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Soybean Glycerides, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables, Vegetable Oil, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Physalis Angulata Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Saccharide Isomerate, Madecassoside, Tocopheryl Acetate, Bisabolol, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Stearic Acid, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Xanthan Gum, Zinc Glutamate, Crocus Chrysanthus Bulb Extract, Dehydroacetic Acid, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Tocopherol
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Asiaticoside comes from the super popular skin-soothing ingredient, Centella asiatica. It is one of four active compounds found in the extract of Centella Asiatica.
Asiaticoside is an antioxidant and helps with wound healing. It has been shown to increase antioxidant activity during the wound healing process.
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 GlycerinMadecassic Acid is a major component of Centella Asiatica Extract. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
It is a triterpenoid, meaning it naturally acts as an antioxidant. Antioxidants protect your skin against damage from environmental factors such as pollution and UV.
Studies show Madecassic Acid helps soothe the skin due to its ability to block inflammation pathways.
Learn more about Madecassic AcidMadecassoside comes from the super popular skin-soothing ingredient, Centella asiatica. It is one of four active compounds found in the extract of Centella Asiatica.
Madecassoside has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hydrating properties. It contains fatty acids, amino acids, beta-carotene, and phytochemicals.
One study found using Madecassoside with ascorbic acid helped reduce the signs of aging and improved skin hydration.
Learn more about MadecassosideWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water