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Ingredients Side-by-side
Propolis Extract 32.32%
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningHoney Extract 10.698%
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningTremella Fuciformis Extract
Humectant
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Emollient
Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract
AstringentCitrus Unshiu Peel Extract
MaskingActinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract
EmollientCymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract
Skin ConditioningPersea Gratissima Fruit Extract
EmollientPEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Trehalose
Humectant
Sodium Polyacrylate
Absorbent
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Parfum
Masking
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 14700
Cosmetic ColorantPropolis Extract 32.32%, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Water, Honey Extract 10.698%, Butylene Glycol, Glycereth-26, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Tremella Fuciformis Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract, Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract, Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract, Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Trehalose, Sodium Polyacrylate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Parfum, CI 19140, CI 14700
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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 GlycolGlycerin 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 GlycerinPropolis Extract is also known as bee glue.
This ingredient has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, and antioxidant properties.
Studies show propolis helps fight against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This may help with reducing acne and accelerate wound healing.
The flavonoids found in propolis extract are potent antioxidants. Antioxidants may help with reducing the signs of aging.
A study from 2020 found propolis to help reverse skin damage from UV.
Fun facts: This ingredient is created by mixing beeswax, bee saliva, and parts of trees. Bees use propolis as a sealant to close any gaps in their hives.
Since it is an animal-derived product, this ingredient is not considered vegan. For vegan alternatives, check out Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate or Centella Asiatica Extract.
Learn more about Propolis ExtractSodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate
