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Collagen Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningMethylpropanediol
SolventDiglycerin
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningStreptococcus Thermophilus Ferment
HumectantStearyl Dimethicone
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingIsostearyl Alcohol
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
EmulsifyingDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingHydrolyzed Elastin
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantAdenosine
Skin ConditioningGlycine
BufferingSerine
MaskingGlutamic Acid
HumectantAspartic Acid
MaskingLeucine
Skin ConditioningAlanine
MaskingLysine
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingTyrosine
MaskingPhenylalanine
MaskingValine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningThreonine
Isoleucine
Skin ConditioningHistidine
HumectantCysteine
AntioxidantMethionine
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
Skin ConditioningNonapeptide-1
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantHexapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Tetrapeptide-2
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid Polypeptide
AntioxidantTripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningTheobroma Cacao Extract
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol Cocoate
EmulsifyingAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylcellulose
Disodium EDTA
Collagen Extract, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Methylpropanediol, Diglycerin, Water, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Lactobacillus Ferment, Streptococcus Thermophilus Ferment, Stearyl Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Isostearyl Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Glycine, Serine, Glutamic Acid, Aspartic Acid, Leucine, Alanine, Lysine, Arginine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Valine, Proline, Threonine, Isoleucine, Histidine, Cysteine, Methionine, Tocopherol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Nonapeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Hexapeptide-9, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, Ascorbic Acid Polypeptide, Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Theobroma Cacao Extract, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-51, Butylene Glycol Cocoate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Xanthan Gum, Ethylcellulose, Disodium EDTA
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientNeopentyl Glycol Dicaprate
EmollientSqualane
EmollientPolysorbate 60
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingCholesterol
EmollientCholesteryl Isostearate
EmollientAllantoin
Skin ConditioningCetyl Alcohol
EmollientSodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate
CleansingStearyl Alcohol
EmollientSuccinic Acid
BufferingBis-Methoxypropylamido Isodocosane
EmollientEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
PerfumingMethylparaben
PreservativeWater, Glycerin, Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Dimethicone, Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate, Squalane, Polysorbate 60, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitan Stearate, Cholesterol, Cholesteryl Isostearate, Allantoin, Cetyl Alcohol, Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate, Stearyl Alcohol, Succinic Acid, Bis-Methoxypropylamido Isodocosane, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Methylparaben
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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.
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 GlycolGlycerin 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!
Learn more about Water