What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningC13-15 Alkane
SolventCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientPropanediol
SolventCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCocos Nucifera Water
MaskingMica
Cosmetic ColorantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Skin ConditioningLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeParfum
MaskingCI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantWater, C13-15 Alkane, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Propanediol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Sorbitan Olivate, Cocos Nucifera Water, Mica, Sodium Hyaluronate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Xanthan Gum, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, CI 77163, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientMica
Cosmetic ColorantPropanediol
SolventCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantLaureth-7
EmulsifyingPolyacrylamide
Tocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingPseudozyma Epicola/Olive Fruit Oil Ferment Filtrate
HumectantHydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
EmollientOlea Europaea Leaf Extract
PerfumingHydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
EmollientC13-14 Isoparaffin
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
MaskingCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Dimethicone, Mica, Propanediol, CI 77491, Laureth-7, Polyacrylamide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Pseudozyma Epicola/Olive Fruit Oil Ferment Filtrate, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Squalane, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, CI 77891
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Mica is a naturally occurring mineral used to add shimmer and color in cosmetics. It can also help improve the texture of a product or give it an opaque, white/silver color.
Serecite is the name for very fine but ragged grains of mica.
This ingredient is often coated with metal oxides like titanium dioxide. Trace amounts of heavy metals may be found in mica, but these metals are not harmful in our personal products.
Mica has been used since prehistoric times throughout the world. Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Greek, Roman, Aztec, and Chinese civilizations have used mica.
Learn more about MicaPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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