What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningMethylpropanediol
SolventCentella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Ficus Carica Fruit Extract
Humectant
Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningUlmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract
Antioxidant
Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAnastatica Hierochuntica Extract
AstringentPersea Gratissima Fruit Extract
EmollientCynara Scolymus Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Ferox Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Maltodextrin
Absorbent
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Propanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Methylpropanediol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Anastatica Hierochuntica Extract, Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract, Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract, Aloe Ferox Leaf Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Carbomer, Tromethamine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramide NP, Maltodextrin, Tocopherol
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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.
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 preservatives
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolWater. 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!
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