What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientPolyethylene
AbrasivePEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingTriethyl Citrate
MaskingSodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingCholesterol
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeTocopherol
AntioxidantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPhytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingBenzoic Acid
MaskingPEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
EmulsifyingPPG-26-Buteth-26
Skin ConditioningPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingEthylhexyl Palmitate, Polyethylene, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Water, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Triethyl Citrate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholesterol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Caprylyl Glycol, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 20, Benzoic Acid, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlyceryl Behenate
EmollientOlea Europaea Leaf Water
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientOctyldodecanol
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Caprylate
EmulsifyingJojoba Esters
EmollientOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingHydrogenated Vegetable Oil
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantGlycolipids
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens Flower Wax
EmollientQuillaja Saponaria Wood Extract
Skin ConditioningSaponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract
Skin ConditioningBeta Vulgaris Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCichorium Intybus Root Extract
MaskingMalva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningPapaver Rhoeas Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningLamium Album Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningUrtica Dioica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingMichelia Alba Leaf Oil
MaskingFraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPolyglycerin-3
HumectantSqualane
EmollientLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeP-Anisic Acid
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingLinalool
PerfumingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Behenate, Olea Europaea Leaf Water, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Octyldodecanol, Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate, Jojoba Esters, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Water, Glycerin, Glycolipids, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract, Cichorium Intybus Root Extract, Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf Extract, Papaver Rhoeas Flower Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Lamium Album Leaf Extract, Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Michelia Alba Leaf Oil, Fraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Polyglycerin-3, Squalane, Lactobacillus Ferment, Tocopherol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, P-Anisic Acid, Citric Acid, Linalool
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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.
This oil comes from the seeds of the desert shrub called Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil, a non-comedogenic oil.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient.
It also contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant and protects your skin against oxidative damage.
This ingredient humectant properties, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some strains of bacteria.
Studies also show it helps in wound healing. In fact, Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Fun fact: Jojoba oil similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. It is also promising with helping to regulate sebum production.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilTocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolWater. 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