What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Antioxidant
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Cetearyl Olivate
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Antioxidant
Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Propanediol
Solvent
Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate
Emollient
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Behenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingCamellia Sinensis Flower Extract
Perfuming
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Dimethiconol
Emollient
Sclerotium Gum
Emulsion Stabilising1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingPolyglyceryl-6 Behenate
Emulsion Stabilising
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Water, Dimethicone, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Cetearyl Olivate, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Sorbitan Olivate, Glycerin, Behenyl Alcohol, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Camellia Sinensis Flower Extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Dimethiconol, Sclerotium Gum, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Ā
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesĀ
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolHydroxyacetophenone is antioxidant with skin conditioning and soothing properties. It also boosts the efficiency of preservatives.
This ingredient is not irritating or sensitizing.
Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Ā
Itās often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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
