What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientTriethylhexanoin
MaskingMethylpropanediol
SolventPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningFructooligosaccharides
HumectantFructan
Skin ConditioningInulin
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningSaponins
CleansingSoluble Proteoglycan
Skin ConditioningNonapeptide-1
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Tetrapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Tetrapeptide-5
HumectantAcetyl Hexapeptide-1
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantPalmitoyl Tripeptide-8
Skin ConditioningDipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate
Skin ConditioningCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningTripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
Skin ConditioningPentapeptide-3
Skin ConditioningHexapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningOligopeptide-2
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningLithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingPunica Granatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantRibes Nigrum Fruit Extract
AstringentDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingElaeis Guineensis Oil
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingCellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentTocopherol
AntioxidantPropanediol
SolventCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentAlgin
MaskingSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingBiosaccharide Gum-4
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHydrolyzed Corn Starch
HumectantSodium Phosphate
BufferingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientSucrose
HumectantDextran
Mineral Salts
Skin ConditioningDisodium Phosphate
BufferingParfum
MaskingWater, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Glycerin, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Triethylhexanoin, Methylpropanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Lactobacillus Ferment, Fructooligosaccharides, Fructan, Inulin, Panthenol, Betaine, Beta-Glucan, Adenosine, Saponins, Soluble Proteoglycan, Nonapeptide-1, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5, Acetyl Hexapeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, Copper Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Pentapeptide-3, Hexapeptide-9, Oligopeptide-2, Centella Asiatica Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cellulose Gum, Polyquaternium-51, Maltodextrin, Tocopherol, Propanediol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetearyl Alcohol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Algin, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Biosaccharide Gum-4, Xanthan Gum, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Sodium Phosphate, Caprylyl Glycol, Sucrose, Dextran, Mineral Salts, Disodium Phosphate, Parfum
Hydroquinone 4%
StabilisingWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCetyl Alcohol
EmollientPPG-2 Myristyl Ether Propionate
EmollientSodium Lauryl Sulfate
CleansingTea-Salicylate
PreservativeLactic Acid
BufferingPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSodium Metabisulfite
AntioxidantAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantMethylparaben
PreservativeDisodium EDTA
Propylparaben
PreservativeSaponins
CleansingBHT
AntioxidantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinWe don't have a description for Saponins yet.
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!
Learn more about Water