What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientArachidyl Alcohol
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientAvena Sativa Kernel Flour
AbrasivePhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePanthenol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPolyacrylamide
Arachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingC13-14 Isoparaffin
EmollientChrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
AntioxidantChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialDisodium EDTA
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantLaureth-7
EmulsifyingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Arachidyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Avena Sativa Kernel Flour, Phenyl Trimethicone, Cetearyl Glucoside, Behenyl Alcohol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Phenoxyethanol, Panthenol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Polyacrylamide, Arachidyl Glucoside, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice, Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Laureth-7, Ceramide NP
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat. Sd Alcohol 38-D
SolventHydrolyzed Yeast
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientTheobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
Skin ConditioningLecithin
EmollientRosa Damascena Flower
Skin ConditioningEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil
Skin ConditioningPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Alcohol Denat. Sd Alcohol 38-D, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Lecithin, Rosa Damascena Flower, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Glycerin, Xanthan Gum
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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.
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