What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialPhytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantDiglycerin
HumectantPCA Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningEctoin
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethyl Urea
HumectantBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningPentapeptide-48
Skin ConditioningUlmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin ConditioningRetinol
Skin ConditioningRoyal Jelly Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein
Skin ConditioningSodium PCA
HumectantPCA
HumectantSodium Lactate
BufferingArginine
MaskingAspartic Acid
MaskingGlycine
BufferingAlanine
MaskingSerine
MaskingValine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningThreonine
Isoleucine
Skin ConditioningHistidine
HumectantPhenylalanine
MaskingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningPhytosterols
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingMaltodextrin
AbsorbentInulin Lauryl Carbamate
Emulsion StabilisingCoconut Acid
CleansingSucrose Laurate
EmollientPolyurethane-59
Emulsion StabilisingPolyacrylic Acid Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCitric Acid
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingBehentrimonium Chloride
PreservativeT-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingParfum
MaskingWater, Glycerin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Alcohol Denat., Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Butylene Glycol, Diglycerin, PCA Dimethicone, Ectoin, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Behenyl Alcohol, Polyquaternium-51, Pentapeptide-48, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Retinol, Royal Jelly Extract, Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein, Sodium PCA, PCA, Sodium Lactate, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Proline, Threonine, Isoleucine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Phytosterols, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sorbitan Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polysorbate 20, Maltodextrin, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Coconut Acid, Sucrose Laurate, Polyurethane-59, Polyacrylic Acid Crosspolymer, Citric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, T-Butyl Alcohol, Parfum
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 EthylhexylglycerinPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.