What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Rosa Damascena Flower Water
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantDecyl Glucoside
CleansingGlycol Distearate
EmollientDisodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingPPG-26-Buteth-26
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids
Skin ConditioningPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingSodium Chloride
MaskingChondrus Crispus Extract
Skin ConditioningTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantSodium Benzoate
MaskingHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingOleth-10
EmulsifyingDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeLavandula Angustifolia Extract
Skin ConditioningAlumina
AbrasiveAluminum Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantCitric Acid
BufferingIsodeceth-6
EmulsifyingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Pelargonium Graveolens Extract
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialCalcium Gluconate
HumectantPinus Sylvestris Cone Extract
MaskingThymus Zygis Herb Extract
PerfumingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeSimethicone
EmollientRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientGeraniol
PerfumingFarnesol
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingCitronellol
PerfumingRosa Damascena Flower Water, Water, Glycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Glycol Distearate, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, PPG-26-Buteth-26, Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Xanthan Gum, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Gluconolactone, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Titanium Dioxide, Sodium Benzoate, Hexylene Glycol, Oleth-10, Dehydroacetic Acid, Lavandula Angustifolia Extract, Alumina, Aluminum Stearate, Citric Acid, Isodeceth-6, Potassium Sorbate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Pelargonium Graveolens Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Calcium Gluconate, Pinus Sylvestris Cone Extract, Thymus Zygis Herb Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Simethicone, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Geraniol, Farnesol, Linalool, Citronellol
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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.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideWater. 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