What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingLauramidopropyl Betaine
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantDisodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CleansingPolysorbate 80
EmulsifyingSodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
CleansingSoyamidopropylamine Oxide
CleansingMaltodextrin
AbsorbentBiotin
AntiseborrhoeicPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientZingiber Officinale Extract
Skin ConditioningZingiber Officinale Root Oil
MaskingTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Tangerina Peel Oil
MaskingCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingMentha Viridis Leaf Oil
AstringentSantalum Album Oil
MaskingSodium C14-18 Olefin Sulfonate
CleansingSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingPolyquaternium-7
Polyquaternium-71
HumectantParfum
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeCoconut Acid
CleansingVegetable Oil
Skin ConditioningPlant Ash
Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, Soyamidopropylamine Oxide, Maltodextrin, Biotin, Panthenol, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Zingiber Officinale Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil, Santalum Album Oil, Sodium C14-18 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Polyquaternium-7, Polyquaternium-71, Parfum, Citric Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Coconut Acid, Vegetable Oil, Plant Ash
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingGlyceryl Oleate
EmollientPropanediol
SolventHydrolyzed Quinoa
Skin ConditioningPolyquaternium-10
Potassium Sorbate
PreservativeOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingMentha Piperita Oil
MaskingHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Skin ProtectingMentha Arvensis Callus Lysate
AntioxidantHydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin ConditioningLinum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
PerfumingSqualane
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
EmollientRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningHibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningUrtica Dioica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningEquisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
AstringentChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Decyl Glucoside, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Propanediol, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Polyquaternium-10, Potassium Sorbate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Mentha Piperita Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Mentha Arvensis Callus Lysate, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Squalane, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract, Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract, Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCitric Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) naturally found in citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes.
Like other AHAs, citric acid can exfoliate skin by breaking down the bonds that hold dead skin cells together. This helps reveal smoother and brighter skin underneath.
However, this exfoliating effect only happens at high concentrations (20%) which can be hard to find in cosmetic products.
Due to this, citric acid is usually included in small amounts as a pH adjuster. This helps keep products slightly more acidic and compatible with skin's natural pH.
In skincare formulas, citric acid can:
While it can provide some skin benefits, research shows lactic acid and glycolic acid are generally more effective and less irritating exfoliants.
Most citric acid used in skincare today is made by fermenting sugars (usually from molasses). This synthetic version is identical to the natural citrus form but easier to stabilize and use in formulations.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric Acid