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Houttuynia Cordata Extract 77%
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantBetaine
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantVitex Agnus-Castus Extract
AstringentChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingArctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPhellinus Linteus Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingIsopentyldiol
HumectantMethylpropanediol
SolventAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Houttuynia Cordata Extract 77%, Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Betaine, Panthenol, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Butylene Glycol, Vitex Agnus-Castus Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Isopentyldiol, Methylpropanediol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Disodium EDTA
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDimethyl Isosorbide
SolventPropylene Glycol
HumectantPolyacrylate-13
PEG-50 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingPolyisobutene
Glycerin
HumectantCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningTriethanolamine
BufferingGlyceryl Laurate
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Lactobacillus/Collagen/Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Leaf Extract Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Powder
ExfoliatingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingNiacinamide
SmoothingSqualane
EmollientAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingPunica Granatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningSodium Palmitoyl Sarcosinate
CleansingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPolyglutamic Acid
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Benzoate
MaskingCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningPhytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningCholesterol
EmollientPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Propylene Glycol, Polyacrylate-13, PEG-50 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyisobutene, Glycerin, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Triethanolamine, Glyceryl Laurate, Disodium EDTA, Lactobacillus/Collagen/Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Leaf Extract Ferment Lysate, Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide, Squalane, Allantoin, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Isostearate, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Ceramide NP, Sodium Palmitoyl Sarcosinate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyglutamic Acid, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Ceramide AP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Potassium Sorbate, Xanthan Gum, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Beta-Glucan, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Ceramide EOP
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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 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 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