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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPolymethyl Methacrylate
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV AbsorberEthylhexyl Triazone
UV AbsorberButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
UV AbsorberEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV AbsorberPropanediol
SolventOctocrylene
UV AbsorberBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin ConditioningDMDM Hydantoin
PreservativeDibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningMenthyl Lactate
MaskingPPG-26-Buteth-26
Skin ConditioningPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingDibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingTriethanolamine
BufferingCI 26100
Cosmetic ColorantSclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingWater, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Propanediol, Octocrylene, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, DMDM Hydantoin, Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide, Menthyl Lactate, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Triethanolamine, CI 26100, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum
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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.
Water. 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 WaterXanthan 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