What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
Smoothing
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Disodium EDTA
Parfum
Masking
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
CI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Xanthan Gum, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Niacinamide, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Parfum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ascorbic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, CI 75470
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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 GlycolWater. 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!
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