What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningVp/Va Copolymer
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientRibes Nigrum Seed Oil
EmollientSaccharomyces/Iron Ferment
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces/Magnesium Ferment
Saccharomyces/Zinc Ferment
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces/Silicon Ferment
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces/Copper Ferment
Skin ConditioningLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialTrifolium Pratense Flower Extract
AstringentAcetyl Tetrapeptide-3
Skin ProtectingDextran
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAminomethyl Propanol
BufferingPolysorbate 60
EmulsifyingSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeWater, Vp/Va Copolymer, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Squalane, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Saccharomyces/Iron Ferment, Saccharomyces/Magnesium Ferment, Saccharomyces/Zinc Ferment, Saccharomyces/Silicon Ferment, Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3, Dextran, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Aminomethyl Propanol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol
Water
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialVinyl Caprolactam/Vp/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Skin ConditioningPvp
Emulsion StabilisingGlycerin
HumectantPvm/Ma Decadiene Crosspolymer
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Quinoa
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingGlycine
BufferingLarix Europaea Wood Extract
HumectantSodium Metabisulfite
AntioxidantSodium Benzoate
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialZinc Chloride
AntimicrobialWater, Alcohol Denat., Vinyl Caprolactam/Vp/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Pvp, Glycerin, Pvm/Ma Decadiene Crosspolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycine, Larix Europaea Wood Extract, Sodium Metabisulfite, Sodium Benzoate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Zinc Chloride
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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