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Houttuynia Cordata Extract 77%
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Betaine
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Saccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Vitex Agnus-Castus Extract
AstringentChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Arctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Phellinus Linteus Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Isopentyldiol
Humectant
Methylpropanediol
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
Solvent
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPlankton Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Curcuma Longa Rhizome Extract
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Betaine
Humectant
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract
Astringent
Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
Emollient
Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
Emollient
Ocimum Basilicum Leaf Water
Masking
Undecylenoyl Glycine
CleansingOryza Sativa Hull Extract
MoisturisingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningUndaria Pinnatifida Extract
Skin ConditioningAdansonia Digitata Fruit Extract
EmollientGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Undecylenate
Emollient
Phospholipids
Skin Conditioning
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPhytic Acid
Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Beta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Phosphatidylglycerol
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin Conditioning
Saccharomyces Lysate
Skin ConditioningBis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate
EmollientSodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Carnosine
Skin Conditioning
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Citric Acid
Buffering
CI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantCI 60730
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Plankton Extract, Glycerin, Curcuma Longa Rhizome Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Betaine, Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Leaf Water, Undecylenoyl Glycine, Oryza Sativa Hull Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Adansonia Digitata Fruit Extract, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Phospholipids, Xanthan Gum, Phytic Acid, Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Beta-Glucan, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phosphatidylglycerol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Saccharomyces Lysate, Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Caprylyl Glycol, Carnosine, Hexylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, CI 42090, CI 60730
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
This ingredient is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies also show it helps even out skin tone.
Fun fact: Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The kind found within cosmetic products can be either plant-derived or synthetic.
Another name for betaine is trimethylglycine.
Learn more about BetaineGlycerin 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!
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