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Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantPolysilicone-29
Silicone Quaternium-18
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantTrideceth-6
EmulsifyingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativePhenoxyethanol
PreservativeTrideceth-12
EmulsifyingSodium Benzoate
MaskingChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialPotassium Benzoate
PreservativeDisodium EDTA
Citric Acid
BufferingWater
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantCetrimonium Chloride
AntimicrobialOctyldodecanol
EmollientMel Extract
MoisturisingRetinol
Skin ConditioningRoyal Jelly Extract
Skin ConditioningPropolis Extract
Skin ConditioningLeptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil
TonicMagnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
AntimicrobialPiper Nigrum Seed Extract
RefreshingCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningCitrus Grandis Seed Extract
AstringentPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSodium Ascorbate
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantBehentrimonium Chloride
PreservativeDipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGuar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin ConditioningTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Parfum
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSorbic Acid
PreservativeBenzoic Acid
MaskingBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingWater, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Cetrimonium Chloride, Octyldodecanol, Mel Extract, Retinol, Royal Jelly Extract, Propolis Extract, Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil, Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract, Piper Nigrum Seed Extract, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract, Panthenol, Sodium Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Parfum, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sorbic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, 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.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinPotassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
This ingredient comes from potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Both potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
You'll often find this ingredient used with other preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateWater. 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