What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSqualane
EmollientMica
Cosmetic ColorantButyrospermum Parkii Oil
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningPhytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
Skin ConditioningDimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
EmollientSilica
AbrasiveOpuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
EmollientDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingEuphorbia Cerifera Wax
Ceramide NP
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningOpuntia Ficus-Indica Leaf Cell Extract
Skin ProtectingHibiscus Syriacus Callus Extract
AntioxidantRutin
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientHydrolyzed Collagen
EmollientTribehenin
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Mica, Butyrospermum Parkii Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Silica, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Ceramide NP, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Leaf Cell Extract, Hibiscus Syriacus Callus Extract, Rutin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Tribehenin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Sorbitan Isostearate
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
EmollientCitrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
EmollientVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientSambucus Nigra Fruit Extract
AstringentRubus Idaeus Seed Oil
EmollientPunica Granatum Seed Oil
EmollientCucumis Sativus Seed Oil
EmollientVaccinium Corymbosum Seed Oil
AntioxidantRibes Nigrum Seed Oil
EmollientRosa Moschata Seed Oil
EmollientSolanum Lycopersicum Seed Oil
EmollientCannabis Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialTocopherol
AntioxidantCamellia Sinensis Leaf
PerfumingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeHelichrysum Italicum Flower Oil
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientTanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
MaskingDaucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientAstrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Vaccinium Corymbosum Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Rosa Moschata Seed Oil, Solanum Lycopersicum Seed Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf, Phenoxyethanol, Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
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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.
Tocopherol is a fat-soluble antioxidant known as Vitamin E.
You'll find this ingredient in the vast majority of skincare (for good reason). It works to neutralize free radicals, or unstable molecules generated by UV exposure, pollution, and other environmental stressors, before they can cause oxidative damage to your skin cells.
Topically applied tocopherol has been shown to protect against UV damage by ramping up the skin's own natural defense enzymes.
It also acts as a skin conditioning agent; some studies show that regular topical use can improve the skin's water-binding capacity over 2-4 weeks.
This ingredient is especially loved for being a team player. When combined with Vitamin C, the photoprotective effect of both ingredients roughly doubles and the combo also helps reduce UV-induced DNA damage.
In formulations, it also serves as a stabilizer that helps protect other oxidation-prone ingredients from degrading.
Concentrations usually range from 0.1-1% in most leave-on products.
Learn more about Tocopherol