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Water
Skin ConditioningPEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPotassium Benzoate
PreservativeCitric Acid
BufferingHamamelis Virginiana Water
AstringentCamellia Sinensis Leaf Water
MaskingSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningArctium Majus Root Extract
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningJuniperus Communis Fruit Extract
PerfumingViscum Album Extract
Skin ConditioningHypericum Perforatum Extract
AntimicrobialSaponaria Officinalis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingWater, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, 1,2-Hexanediol, Potassium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Arctium Majus Root Extract, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract, Viscum Album Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Root Extract, Disodium EDTA, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientButylene Glycol Diisononanoate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-20 Hexacaprylate
Polyglyceryl-20 Octaisononanoate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantTridecane
PerfumingDicaprylyl Ether
EmollientLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate
EmollientDiphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningDiglycerin
HumectantHumulus Lupulus Extract
AntimicrobialCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialRubus Ellipticus Root Extract
HumectantPhytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin
HumectantPPG-2 Arginine
HumectantStearoyl Inulin
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantLactic Acid
BufferingCetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol Diisononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate, Polyglyceryl-20 Hexacaprylate, Polyglyceryl-20 Octaisononanoate, Glycerin, Tridecane, Dicaprylyl Ether, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Diglycerin, Humulus Lupulus Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Rubus Ellipticus Root Extract, Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, PEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, PPG-2 Arginine, Stearoyl Inulin, Water, Tocopherol, Lactic Acid
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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 GlycolWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water