What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Cyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Dicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
C14-22 Alcohols
Emulsion StabilisingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantLaminaria Japonica Extract
Skin Protecting
Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningFicus Carica Fruit Extract
Humectant
Monarda Didyma Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChrysanthemum Parthenium Extract
Skin ConditioningSalvia Officinalis Leaf Water
MaskingSoluble Collagen
Humectant
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Masking
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Centella Asiatica Oil
Antimicrobial
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingWater
Skin ConditioningDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Polyisobutene
C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingBeta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Sorbitan Oleate
Emulsifying
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingAdenosine
Skin Conditioning
Fructooligosaccharides
Humectant
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingDisodium EDTA
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Laurate
CleansingAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Lauric Acid
Cleansing
Madecassic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Asiaticoside
Antioxidant
Glucose
Humectant
Asiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Soluble Proteoglycan
Skin ConditioningElastin
Skin ConditioningPhospholipids
Skin Conditioning
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningLimonene
Perfuming
Centella Asiatica Extract, Cyclohexasiloxane, Niacinamide, Dicaprylyl Ether, 1,2-Hexanediol, C14-22 Alcohols, Dipropylene Glycol, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Monarda Didyma Leaf Extract, Chrysanthemum Parthenium Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Water, Soluble Collagen, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Centella Asiatica Oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Water, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polyisobutene, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Beta-Glucan, Sorbitan Oleate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Adenosine, Fructooligosaccharides, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Sodium Laurate, Allantoin, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Lauric Acid, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Glucose, Asiatic Acid, Ceramide NP, Soluble Proteoglycan, Elastin, Phospholipids, Hyaluronic Acid, Polysorbate 60, Ethylhexylglycerin, Limonene
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
Emulsifying
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Madecassoside
Antioxidant
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Ceramide AP
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Potassium Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
Humectant
Disodium EDTA
Water, Propanediol, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Madecassoside, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ceramide AP, 1,2-Hexanediol, Potassium Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin 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 GlycerinWater. 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
