What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingBrassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventHydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Cetyl Stearate
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantMaltooligosyl Glucoside
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingCetyl Alcohol
EmollientHydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Isostearyl Isostearate
EmollientPotassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
HumectantPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeGlycerin
HumectantAdansonia Digitata Seed Oil
EmollientAvena Sativa Kernel Oil
Skin ConditioningO-Cymen-5-Ol
AntimicrobialPunica Granatum Seed Oil
EmollientPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingStearic Acid
CleansingAvena Strigosa Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningLecithin
EmollientRosa Damascena Extract
MaskingHydrolyzed Wheat Protein
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentNiacinamide
SmoothingAcetyl Tyrosine
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientLysine
Skin ConditioningMoringa Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientOrnithine
Skin ConditioningPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientProline
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingTocopherol
AntioxidantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingBrassica Alba Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingOligopeptide-177
Oligopeptide-6
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
MaskingCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingWater, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, Coco-Betaine, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Propanediol, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Cetyl Stearate, Citric Acid, Hydroxyacetophenone, Maltooligosyl Glucoside, Sodium Benzoate, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Isostearyl Isostearate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Potassium Sorbate, Glycerin, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, O-Cymen-5-Ol, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Stearic Acid, Avena Strigosa Seed Extract, Lecithin, Rosa Damascena Extract, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Maltodextrin, Niacinamide, Acetyl Tyrosine, Adenosine, Arginine, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lysine, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Ornithine, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Proline, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Xanthan Gum, Brassica Alba Seed Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Oligopeptide-177, Oligopeptide-6, Sodium Chloride, Citronellol, Geraniol
Water
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientHibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningEclipta Prostrata Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningBehentrimonium Methosulfate
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientOenocarpus Bataua Seed Oil
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantKaolin
AbrasiveZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantHydrolyzed Quinoa
Skin ConditioningStearalkonium Chloride
PreservativeGardenia Jasminoides Callus Culture
AntioxidantAroma
Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum
Emulsion StabilisingOcimum Basilicum Extract
AntioxidantMauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil
Skin ConditioningMoringa Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientLinum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
PerfumingRose Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningWater, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Oenocarpus Bataua Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Glycerin, Kaolin, Zinc Oxide, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Stearalkonium Chloride, Gardenia Jasminoides Callus Culture, Aroma, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum, Ocimum Basilicum Extract, Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Rose Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
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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.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Sunflower seed oil contains many fatty acids. The fatty acids found in sunflower seeds include (from highest amount to least): linoleic acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, arachidic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.
These fatty acids help the skin create ceramides. Ceramides play a role in repairing the skin barrier.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil helps moisturize the skin. This in turn helps the skin look more rejuvenated and smoother.
Sunflowers are rich in vitamin E.
Historians believe Indigenous cultures of North America domesticated sunflowers before corn. Thus they relied on sunflower oil for a variety of uses. One such use is moisturizing skin and hair.
Sunflower seed oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed OilMoringa Oleifera Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Moringa oleifera plant. It is more commonly known as Moringa seed oil.
Moringa seeds have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin hydrating properties. These seeds are rich in oils, proteins, monounsaturated fats, and tocopherols.
As an emollient, moringa seed oil helps trap moisture in the skin by creating a film on top. This helps keep your skin hydrated and soft.
Many compounds in moringa seed oil are antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. These compounds include Vitamin E. , catechins, ferulic acid, and more.
Another compound found in Moringa seed oil is oleic acid.
Moringa trees are native to the Himalayan mountains.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Moringa Oleifera Seed OilWater. 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