What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantTranexamic Acid
Astringent
Erythritol
Humectant
Trehalose
Humectant
Xylitol
Humectant
PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningPEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Theanine
Emollient
Isostearic Acid
Cleansing
Hydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientSodium Citrate
BufferingPolyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Metaphosphate
BufferingCitric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Metabisulfite
Antioxidant
Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Tranexamic Acid, Erythritol, Trehalose, Xylitol, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether, Phenoxyethanol, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Theanine, Isostearic Acid, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Sodium Citrate, Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Metaphosphate, Citric Acid, Sodium Metabisulfite, Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Tocopherol
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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 GlycolXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
