What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
CleansingGalactoarabinan
Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantTrehalose
HumectantXylitol
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSodium Phosphate
BufferingCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingNiacin
SmoothingCitrus Junos Extract
AntioxidantPanax Ginseng Extract
AntioxidantRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialBiotin
AntiseborrhoeicSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGlyceryl Laurate
EmollientGlyceryl Undecylenate
EmollientWater, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Galactoarabinan, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Glycerin, Trehalose, Xylitol, Panthenol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Phosphate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Niacin, Citrus Junos Extract, Panax Ginseng Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Biotin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Caprylyl Glycol, Glyceryl Laurate, Glyceryl Undecylenate
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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.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolWater. 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