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Water
Skin ConditioningPanax Ginseng Root Extract 11%
EmollientPlatycodon Grandiflorus Root Extract 8.75%
AntioxidantCodonopsis Lanceolata Root Extract 8.75%
Skin ConditioningNelumbo Nucifera Root Extract 8.75%
Skin ConditioningArctium Lappa Root Extract 8.75%
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantGlycereth-26
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantHydroxyethyl Urea
HumectantViscum Album Leaf Extract
SoothingImperata Cylindrica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPoria Cocos Extract
Skin ConditioningPaeonia Lactiflora Extract
AstringentGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingAngelica Gigas Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract
AntimicrobialRehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAstragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
EmollientLepidium Meyenii Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSedum Rosea Root Extract
AntioxidantPaeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract
Skin ProtectingFicus Carica Fruit Extract
HumectantPunica Granatum Extract
AstringentMorus Alba Fruit Extract
AntioxidantGinkgo Biloba Nut Extract
Skin ConditioningHamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCandida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
AntimicrobialArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingDimethicone
EmollientAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingRosa Damascena Flower Oil
MaskingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientIsopropyl Myristate
EmollientPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCaramel
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Panax Ginseng Root Extract 11%, Platycodon Grandiflorus Root Extract 8.75%, Codonopsis Lanceolata Root Extract 8.75%, Nelumbo Nucifera Root Extract 8.75%, Arctium Lappa Root Extract 8.75%, Butylene Glycol, Glycereth-26, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Viscum Album Leaf Extract, Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract, Poria Cocos Extract, Paeonia Lactiflora Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract, Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract, Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract, Sedum Rosea Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Extract, Morus Alba Fruit Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Nut Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Dimethicone, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Dipropylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Isopropyl Myristate, Potassium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Xanthan Gum, Caramel
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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
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. Stay hydrated!
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