What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantGlycereth-26
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingPropolis Extract
Skin ConditioningLonicera Japonica Flower Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningRosa Damascena Flower Extract
MaskingChrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingOenothera Biennis Flower Extract
AstringentNelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningLavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
CleansingInula Britannica Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningSorbitan Sesquioleate
EmulsifyingOryza Sativa Extract
AbsorbentGlycosyl Trehalose
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
HumectantArginine
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingHydroxydecyl Ubiquinone
AntioxidantGlycine Soja Sterols
EmollientAdenosine
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantTremella Fuciformis Extract
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningAcorus Calamus Root Extract
PerfumingPerilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract
TonicAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Fruit Oil
AstringentAniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil
AstringentRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingFoeniculum Vulgare Oil
EmollientWater, Glycerin, Glycereth-26, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Propolis Extract, Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Extract, Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Oenothera Biennis Flower Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract, Inula Britannica Flower Extract, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Oryza Sativa Extract, Glycosyl Trehalose, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Arginine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone, Glycine Soja Sterols, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tremella Fuciformis Extract, Panthenol, Acorus Calamus Root Extract, Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Citrus Limon Fruit Oil, Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Foeniculum Vulgare Oil
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water