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Octyldodecanol
EmollientC18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate
EmollientRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Castor Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantBisabolol
MaskingBeeswax
Emulsion StabilisingC20-40 Alkyl Stearate
Skin ConditioningMagnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantMagnesium Sulfate
Octyldodecanol, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Panthenol, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Water, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Bisabolol, Beeswax, C20-40 Alkyl Stearate, Magnesium Stearate, Magnesium Sulfate
Methyl Hydrogenated Rosinate
PerfumingDimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate
EmollientJojoba Esters
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate
EmollientEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientDipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline
Skin ConditioningMenthoxypropanediol
MaskingParfum
MaskingSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Silica
AbrasivePrunus Avium Seed Oil
EmollientEthyl Vanillin
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantTrihydroxystearin
Skin ConditioningCapsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningTin Oxide
AbrasiveSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantGlucomannan
Skin ConditioningCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantMethyl Hydrogenated Rosinate, Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate, Jojoba Esters, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Menthoxypropanediol, Parfum, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Silica, Prunus Avium Seed Oil, Ethyl Vanillin, Tocopherol, Trihydroxystearin, Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract, Tin Oxide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glucomannan, CI 77891
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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.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol