What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantPolysilicone-29
Silicone Quaternium-18
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Trideceth-6
EmulsifyingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Trideceth-12
EmulsifyingSodium Benzoate
Masking
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Potassium Benzoate
Preservative
Disodium EDTA
Citric Acid
Buffering
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Hydrogenated Farnesene
EmollientCassia Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract
Skin ConditioningBrassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Skin ConditioningSqualane
Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Lemon Protein
HumectantCetearyl Olivate
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAspartic Acid
Masking
Sodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Amyl Cinnamal
Perfuming
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Benzyl Benzoate
Antimicrobial
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Citronellol
Perfuming
Coumarin
Perfuming
Eugenol
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Hexyl Cinnamal
Perfuming
Hydroxycitronellal
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Methyl Ionones
MaskingWater, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Farnesene, Cassia Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract, Panthenol, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Lemon Protein, Cetearyl Olivate, Tocopherol, Sorbitan Olivate, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Aspartic Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Parfum, Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Coumarin, Eugenol, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool, Methyl Ionones
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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 GlycerinWater. 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!
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