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Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientPentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
Emollient2,3-Butanediol
HumectantCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingMethyl Glucose Sesquistearate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPalmitic Acid
EmollientTromethamine
BufferingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingStearic Acid
CleansingCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientTriheptanoin
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantParfum
MaskingC9-12 Alkane
SolventCetearyl Olivate
Dilinoleic Acid/Butanediol Copolymer
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantTrisodium EDTA
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSqualane
EmollientCastor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer
Anthriscus Sylvestris Extract
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
AntioxidantVitis Vinifera Vine Sap
Skin ConditioningBambusa Arundinacea Juice
AbrasiveBetula Platyphylla Japonica Juice
Skin ConditioningTrichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract
Skin ProtectingHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningDisodium Phosphate
BufferingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Sodium Phosphate
BufferingArtemisia Annua Extract
MaskingAzadirachta Indica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningPhytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantSoluble Proteoglycan
Skin ConditioningLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingWater, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, 2,3-Butanediol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Panthenol, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Sorbitan Stearate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Palmitic Acid, Tromethamine, Carbomer, Stearic Acid, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Triheptanoin, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Tocopheryl Acetate, Parfum, C9-12 Alkane, Cetearyl Olivate, Dilinoleic Acid/Butanediol Copolymer, Sorbitan Olivate, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Trisodium EDTA, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Squalane, Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer, Anthriscus Sylvestris Extract, Madecassoside, Vitis Vinifera Vine Sap, Bambusa Arundinacea Juice, Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice, Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Disodium Phosphate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Phosphate, Artemisia Annua Extract, Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Ceramide NP, Phytosphingosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Soluble Proteoglycan, Limonene, Linalool, Citral
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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 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!
Learn more about Water