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Water
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialMentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningLavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
CleansingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingPEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingPEG-150
HumectantMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
AntioxidantButylene Glycol
HumectantTriethanolamine
BufferingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantDisodium EDTA
Benzophenone-5
UV AbsorberSilybum Marianum Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract
TonicFoeniculum Vulgare Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
MaskingArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantMethylparaben
PreservativeTriclosan
PreservativeWater, Propylene Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Glycerin, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, PEG-150, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Butylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, Carbomer, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Allantoin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disodium EDTA, Benzophenone-5, Silybum Marianum Extract, Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract, Foeniculum Vulgare Seed Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Methylparaben, Triclosan
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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.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolDisodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air.
This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with:
On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it.
One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin).
Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption.
You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%.
Learn more about Disodium EDTA