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Ingredients Side-by-side
Sodium Palmate
CleansingAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialWater
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoate
CleansingSucrose
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantSodium Stearate
CleansingParfum
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
MaskingTetrasodium Etidronate
Emulsion StabilisingPentasodium Pentetate
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningCucurbita Pepo Seed Oil
EmollientCI 17200
Cosmetic ColorantWater
Skin ConditioningDisodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CleansingHamamelis Virginiana Water
AstringentSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingGlycol Distearate
EmollientCocamide Mea
EmulsifyingOctyldodeceth-16
EmulsifyingSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingLitchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract
Skin ConditioningPueraria Lobata Root Extract
HumectantLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingCedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
MaskingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingCopaifera Officinalis Resin
MaskingArtemisia Absinthium Extract
Skin ConditioningMyrtus Communis Oil
MaskingRose Flower Oil
MaskingVanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCalophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
AntimicrobialFerula Galbaniflua Resin Oil
AntimicrobialCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingMentha Piperita Oil
MaskingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
AntioxidantSodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingGuar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantTrihydroxystearin
Skin ConditioningCocamide Methyl Mea
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningMenthol
MaskingPropanediol
SolventMannitol
HumectantGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Glycyrrhizate
MaskingZinc Gluconate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantAlcohol
AntimicrobialDisodium EDTA
Caffeine
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingWater, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycol Distearate, Cocamide Mea, Octyldodeceth-16, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Lauryl Glucoside, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Copaifera Officinalis Resin, Artemisia Absinthium Extract, Myrtus Communis Oil, Rose Flower Oil, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Ferula Galbaniflua Resin Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Mentha Piperita Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Glycerin, Trihydroxystearin, Cocamide Methyl Mea, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Menthol, Propanediol, Mannitol, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Zinc Gluconate, Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Alcohol, Disodium EDTA, Caffeine, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Limonene, Linalool
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycerinWater. 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