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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Masking
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Butyrospermum Parkii Oil
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Trihydroxystearin
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin ConditioningCetyl Palmitate
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Xylose
HumectantSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSqualane
Emollient
Sodium Polyglutamate
HumectantPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Polyglycerin-3
Humectant
Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax
Emollient
Mannitol
Humectant
Rhamnose
HumectantXylitol
Humectant
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Skin Conditioning
Fructooligosaccharides
Humectant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii Oil, Glycerin, Trihydroxystearin, Water, Cetyl Palmitate, Butylene Glycol, Jojoba Esters, Xylose, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Pentylene Glycol, Squalane, Sodium Polyglutamate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyglycerin-3, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Mannitol, Rhamnose, Xylitol, Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester, Fructooligosaccharides, Tocopherol
Water
Skin ConditioningSorbitol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Isohexadecane
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Cera Alba
Emollient
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Glycine
Buffering
Glyceryl Behenate
Emollient
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
C10-18 Triglycerides
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Capryloyl Glycine
CleansingTriticum Vulgare Germ Oil
Emollient
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Sodium Lactate
BufferingCeramide 3
Skin Conditioning
Cholesterol
Emollient
Lecithin
Emollient
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifying
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Magnesium Sulfate
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingWater, Sorbitol, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Cera Alba, Cetearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Glycine, Glyceryl Behenate, Tocopheryl Acetate, C10-18 Triglycerides, Phenoxyethanol, Capryloyl Glycine, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Lactate, Ceramide 3, Cholesterol, Lecithin, Polysorbate 80, Alcohol, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Hydroxide
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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.
This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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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