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Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialWater
Skin ConditioningPinus Densiflora Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate
CleansingLauryl Betaine
CleansingPropanediol
SolventSodium Chloride
MaskingErythritol
HumectantLauryl Glucoside
CleansingSalicylic Acid
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingOcimum Basilicum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOriganum Vulgare Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingBifida Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingBiotin
AntiseborrhoeicPanthenol
Skin ConditioningCaffeine
Skin ConditioningPolyquaternium-10
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantIllicium Verum Fruit Extract
PerfumingCupressus Sempervirens Oil
MaskingAbies Sibirica Oil
MaskingNiacinamide
SmoothingStyrax Benzoin Resin Extract
MaskingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantLimonene
PerfumingGlycerin
HumectantMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningMalt Extract
Skin ProtectingCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAmber Powder
Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCurcuma Longa Root Extract
AntioxidantCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningMoringa Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Isopropyl Alcohol
SolventSodium Acetate
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Water, Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate, Lauryl Betaine, Propanediol, Sodium Chloride, Erythritol, Lauryl Glucoside, Salicylic Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Arginine, Biotin, Panthenol, Caffeine, Polyquaternium-10, Caprylyl Glycol, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil, Butylene Glycol, Illicium Verum Fruit Extract, Cupressus Sempervirens Oil, Abies Sibirica Oil, Niacinamide, Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Limonene, Glycerin, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Malt Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Amber Powder, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Disodium EDTA, Isopropyl Alcohol, Sodium Acetate, 1,2-Hexanediol
Water
Skin ConditioningPalm Kernel/Coco Glucoside
Skin ConditioningLaminaria Japonica Extract 0.393%
Skin ProtectingLactobacillus 0.1%
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPhaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
MaskingArctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSilk Amino Acids
HumectantRehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCornus Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAlisma Orientale Tuber Extract
Skin ConditioningPoria Cocos Sclerotium Extract
AstringentScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentPaeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract
Skin ProtectingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingMentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingPyrus Malus Seed Oil
EmollientButylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningWater, Palm Kernel/Coco Glucoside, Laminaria Japonica Extract 0.393%, Lactobacillus 0.1%, Centella Asiatica Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Silk Amino Acids, Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Alisma Orientale Tuber Extract, Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Pyrus Malus Seed Oil, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol
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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
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 GlycolChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt. This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
You might see people debate whether Sodium Chloride is comedogenic, but there actually haven't been any comedogenic tests done on it. Either way, the overall formulation of a product matters a lot more than any single ingredient.
You might see this ingredient used in scrubs as a primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water