What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Isohexadecane
EmollientNiacinamide
Smoothing
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Dimethicone
Emollient
Polymethyl Methacrylate
Glycerin
Humectant
Benzoic Acid
Masking
BHT
Antioxidant
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cetearyl Glucoside
Emulsifying
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Disodium Phosphate
BufferingMyrtus Communis Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Polyacrylate-13
Polyisobutene
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Potassium Phosphate
BufferingSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate
Cleansing
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingSorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingWater, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isohexadecane, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Glycerin, Benzoic Acid, BHT, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Glucoside, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Disodium EDTA, Disodium Phosphate, Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate-13, Polyisobutene, Polysorbate 20, Potassium Phosphate, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Tocopherol, Xanthan Gum
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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.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
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