What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Lauryl Sulfate
CleansingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantPalm Kernelamide DEA
EmulsifyingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingSalicylic Acid
MaskingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingPolyquaternium-7
Panthenol
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Lauryl Glucoside, Glycerin, Palm Kernelamide DEA, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Salicylic Acid, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Gluconolactone, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyquaternium-7, Panthenol, Lactobacillus Ferment, Maltodextrin, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water