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Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin
Humectant
Potassium Myristate
EmulsifyingWater
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Potassium Stearate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Myristic Acid
Cleansing
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
Potassium Laurate
EmulsifyingPEG-40 Stearate
Emulsifying
Lauric Acid
Cleansing
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
PEG-100 Stearate
Parfum
Masking
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Cordyceps Sinensis Extract
Antioxidant
Phellinus Linteus Extract
Skin ConditioningPhellinus Linteus/Rice Ferment Extract
EmollientPhellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningRheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract
AstringentScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentSophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAlthaea Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract
EmollientAnthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
Masking
Foeniculum Vulgare Leaf Extract
HumectantHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin Conditioning
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower
Skin Conditioning
Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract
TonicRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialBeta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Trisodium EDTA
Pyrus Malus Fruit Water
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin, Potassium Myristate, Water, Butylene Glycol, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Potassium Stearate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Myristic Acid, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Potassium Laurate, PEG-40 Stearate, Lauric Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Parfum, Stearic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cordyceps Sinensis Extract, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Phellinus Linteus/Rice Ferment Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract, Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Althaea Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Foeniculum Vulgare Leaf Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower, Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Beta-Glucan, Trisodium EDTA, Pyrus Malus Fruit Water, 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.
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 GlycolGlycerin 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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