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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientSorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
EmulsifyingSorbitan Sesquioleate
EmulsifyingCamellia Sinensis Seed Oil
HumectantPhaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract
HumectantPhaseolus Radiatus Extract
Skin ConditioningPhaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningVigna Radiata Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningGardenia Florida Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Palmitate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract, Vigna Radiata Seed Extract, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water, Allantoin, Panthenol
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientIsopropyl Palmitate
EmollientTriethylhexanoin
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingPolyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate
EmulsifyingCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingPolyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
EmulsifyingParfum
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientPyrus Malus Seed Oil
EmollientPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Triethylhexanoin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate, Diisostearyl Malate, Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate, Parfum, Water, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Pyrus Malus Seed Oil, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol
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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.
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
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate is an emollient ester. It comes from cetearyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate is an emollient that adds a velvety feel to skin without being greasy or oily. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.
Water. 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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