What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningC13-15 Alkane
SolventTriethylhexanoin
MaskingPolyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate
EmulsifyingGlycerin
HumectantMagnesium Sulfate
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingGlyceryl Behenate
EmollientBoron Nitride
AbsorbentEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPropylene Carbonate
SolventHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantWater, C13-15 Alkane, Triethylhexanoin, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Glycerin, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Glyceryl Behenate, Boron Nitride, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propylene Carbonate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Phenoxyethanol, Aluminum Hydroxide, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, 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.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinPhenoxyethanol 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.