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Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin
HumectantSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingWater
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingCoconut Acid
Cleansing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Isethionate
CleansingSalicylic Acid
MaskingParfum
MaskingNiacinamide
SmoothingDisodium EDTA
Malus Domestica Fruit Extract
AntioxidantArachidic Acid
CleansingMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPalmitic Acid
EmollientOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantOleic Acid
EmollientCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningDextrin
AbsorbentTheobroma Cacao Extract
Skin ConditioningGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningBetaine Salicylate
AntimicrobialPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningVinegar
Glycolic Acid
BufferingLactic Acid
BufferingCitric Acid
BufferingMalic Acid
BufferingTartaric Acid
BufferingChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Juice
Skin ConditioningGuaiazulene
AntimicrobialHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningPrunus Mume Fruit Extract
HumectantChaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract
AntioxidantCornus Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPunica Granatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningGlycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Water, Stearic Acid, Coco-Betaine, Coconut Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Isethionate, Salicylic Acid, Parfum, Niacinamide, Disodium EDTA, Malus Domestica Fruit Extract, Arachidic Acid, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Palmitic Acid, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Butylene Glycol, Oleic Acid, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Dextrin, Theobroma Cacao Extract, Gluconolactone, Betaine Salicylate, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Vinegar, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract, Pyrus Malus Juice, Guaiazulene, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Prunus Mume Fruit Extract, Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Butylene Glycol
HumectantSorbitol
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantDisodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingGlycine Soja Germ Extract
EmollientGlycine Soja Extract
Skin ConditioningMagnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantDisodium EDTA
Alcohol
AntimicrobialSodium Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate
CleansingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Water, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Glycerin, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Glycine Soja Germ Extract, Glycine Soja Extract, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Disodium EDTA, Alcohol, Sodium Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate, Potassium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol
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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