What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Potassium Phosphate
BufferingCeramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide AP
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide EOP
Skin Conditioning
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone
Emollient
Ceteareth-20
Cleansing
Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Methylparaben
Preservative
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingCholesterol
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Dipotassium Phosphate
BufferingPropylparaben
Preservative
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Phytosphingosine
Skin Conditioning
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPolysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
Water, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Potassium Phosphate, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Dimethicone, Ceteareth-20, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Methylparaben, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholesterol, Disodium EDTA, Dipotassium Phosphate, Propylparaben, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 20, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Water
Skin ConditioningJojoba Esters
Emollient
Ethyl Macadamiate
Skin Conditioning
Garcinia Indica Seed Butter
Skin Conditioning
Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
Emulsifying
Tapioca Starch Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Absorbent
Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Lecithin
Emollient
Sodium Lactate
BufferingTridecane
Perfuming
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Dehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
Magnesium Sulfate
Water, Jojoba Esters, Ethyl Macadamiate, Garcinia Indica Seed Butter, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Tapioca Starch Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Lecithin, Sodium Lactate, Tridecane, Panthenol, Hyaluronic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Magnesium Sulfate
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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.
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to denatured alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholWater. 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
