What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Triethylhexanoin
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract
Antioxidant
Diethoxyethyl Succinate
SolventSodium Acrylic Acid/Ma Copolymer
Hydroxyethyl Urea
Humectant
Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Emulsion StabilisingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium EDTA
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Glutathione
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
Emulsifying
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Maltodextrin
Absorbent
Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate
Emollient
Cetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingSodium Palmitoyl Sarcosinate
CleansingLecithin
Emollient
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Succinic Acid
BufferingWater, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Triethylhexanoin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, Sodium Acrylic Acid/Ma Copolymer, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glutathione, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Maltodextrin, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Sodium Palmitoyl Sarcosinate, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Succinic Acid
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!
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