What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningHomosalate
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantOctocrylene
UV AbsorberEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV AbsorberPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV AbsorberButylene Glycol
HumectantIsostearic Acid
CleansingPCA
HumectantSodium PCA
HumectantAspartic Acid
MaskingAlanine
MaskingArginine
MaskingIsoleucine
Skin ConditioningGlycine
BufferingGlucosylrutin
AntioxidantGlutamic Acid
HumectantTremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
Emulsion StabilisingAphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide
AbsorbentCeramide Ag
HumectantCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ng
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningSerine
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantThreonine
Niacinamide
SmoothingValine
MaskingPhytosterols
Skin ConditioningPhenylalanine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
EmollientLysine Hcl
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Lactate
BufferingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHistidine
HumectantPetrolatum
EmollientPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeWater, Homosalate, Glycerin, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Pentylene Glycol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Butylene Glycol, Isostearic Acid, PCA, Sodium PCA, Aspartic Acid, Alanine, Arginine, Isoleucine, Glycine, Glucosylrutin, Glutamic Acid, Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide, Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide, Ceramide Ag, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ng, Ceramide NP, Serine, Tocopherol, Threonine, Niacinamide, Valine, Phytosterols, Phenylalanine, Proline, Betaine, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Lysine Hcl, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Lactate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Xanthan Gum, Histidine, Petrolatum, Potassium Hydroxide, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Phenoxyethanol
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantButylene Glycol
HumectantPolymethylsilsesquioxane
Diisostearyl Malate
EmollientGlyceryl Glucoside
HumectantDimethicone
EmollientPolyhydroxystearic Acid
EmulsifyingAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
AbsorbentPEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningHydrogen Dimethicone
Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate
EmulsifyingAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningCholesteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeSorbitan Sesquioleate
EmulsifyingSilica
AbrasiveGlycogen
HumectantCholesterol
EmollientDipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Zinc Oxide, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Titanium Dioxide, Butylene Glycol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Diisostearyl Malate, Glyceryl Glucoside, Dimethicone, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Cholesteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Silica, Glycogen, Cholesterol
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 GlycolPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.