What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantIsododecane
EmollientC18-21 Alkane
SolventLauryl Glucoside
CleansingPolyglyceryl-6 Laurate
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningIsotridecyl Isononanoate
EmollientXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingMyristyl Glucoside
CleansingCetearyl Olivate
Betaine
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate
EmulsifyingSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCellulose
AbsorbentEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientZinc Chloride
AntimicrobialMannitol
HumectantCetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
CleansingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingSilica
AbrasiveCholesterol
EmollientSphingolipids
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingWater, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Isododecane, C18-21 Alkane, Lauryl Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Xanthan Gum, Myristyl Glucoside, Cetearyl Olivate, Betaine, Panthenol, Polyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate, Sorbitan Olivate, Cellulose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Zinc Chloride, Mannitol, Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Stearic Acid, Ceramide NP, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Silica, Cholesterol, Sphingolipids, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Tromethamine
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