What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Caprylyl Methicone
Skin Conditioning
Dimethicone
Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Sucrose Stearate
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Hinokitiol
Poria Cocos Extract
Skin ConditioningBoswellia Serrata Gum Extract
Skin ConditioningHoney Extract
Humectant
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin Conditioning
Resveratrol
Antioxidant
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Oligopeptide-10
Antimicrobial
Spiraea Ulmaria Extract
AstringentTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Polysilicone-11
Polymethyl Methacrylate
Adipic Acid/Diglycol Crosspolymer
Tricaprylin
Masking
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCaprylic Acid
CleansingSorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Xylitol
Humectant
Citric Acid
Buffering
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Caprylyl Methicone, Dimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Sucrose Stearate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hinokitiol, Poria Cocos Extract, Boswellia Serrata Gum Extract, Honey Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Resveratrol, Allantoin, Oligopeptide-10, Spiraea Ulmaria Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polysilicone-11, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Adipic Acid/Diglycol Crosspolymer, Tricaprylin, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Caprylic Acid, Sorbitan Stearate, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Xylitol, Citric Acid, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Benzoyl Peroxide 5.5%
Water
Skin ConditioningIsostearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSilica
Abrasive
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCapryloyl Salicylic Acid
Exfoliating
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium EDTA
Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin Conditioning
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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.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin 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 GlycerinTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateWater. 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!
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