What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Methyl Gluceth-20
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Vinyldimethicone
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Betaine
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Dimethiconol
Emollient
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingArginine
Masking
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide
MaskingHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Ocimum Basilicum Seed Extract
Antioxidant
Lysolecithin
EmulsifyingGlycine
Buffering
Serine
Masking
Glutamic Acid
Humectant
Aspartic Acid
Masking
Leucine
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Alanine
MaskingLysine
Skin ConditioningTyrosine
MaskingPhenylalanine
Masking
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningProline
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Threonine
Valine
MaskingIsoleucine
Skin ConditioningHistidine
Humectant
Cysteine
Antioxidant
Methionine
Skin ConditioningSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Water, Cyclohexasiloxane, Methyl Gluceth-20, Glycerin, Propanediol, Vinyldimethicone, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Betaine, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethiconol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Arginine, Pentylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ocimum Basilicum Seed Extract, Lysolecithin, Glycine, Serine, Glutamic Acid, Aspartic Acid, Leucine, Tocopherol, Alanine, Lysine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Proline, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Threonine, Valine, Isoleucine, Histidine, Cysteine, Methionine, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Dimethicone
Emollient
Propanediol
Solvent
Saccharide Isomerate
Humectant
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientPolysilicone-11
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPolymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPolyisobutene
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantPEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether
EmulsifyingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
Masking
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Emollient
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingWater, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Propanediol, Saccharide Isomerate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Polysilicone-11, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer, Carbomer, Polyisobutene, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Decyl Glucoside
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 GlycerinPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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
