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Water
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantLauric Acid
CleansingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingMyristic Acid
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
Propylene Glycol
HumectantCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingBeeswax
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Chloride
MaskingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingDisodium EDTA
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingButylene Glycol
HumectantOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAlthaea Rosea Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientCitrus Grandis Peel Extract
AstringentGinkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingSodium PCA
HumectantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingWater, Stearic Acid, Glycerin, Lauric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Myristic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Propylene Glycol, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Beeswax, Sodium Chloride, Polysorbate 20, Disodium EDTA, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Butylene Glycol, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Althaea Rosea Flower Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Grandis Peel Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Sodium PCA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantLauric Acid
CleansingMyristic Acid
CleansingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingStearic Acid
CleansingGlycol Distearate
EmollientPalmitic Acid
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate Se
EmulsifyingCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Peel Oil
MaskingOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingQuillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
CleansingSalvia Officinalis Oil
MaskingPogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil
MaskingPinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
MaskingCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
MaskingSalvia Sclarea Oil
MaskingAniba Rosodora Wood Oil
AstringentLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingCedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
MaskingEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
PerfumingMilk Lipids
Skin ConditioningJasminum Officinale Oil
MaskingSea Salt
AbrasiveArtemisia Absinthium Extract
Skin ConditioningMyrtus Communis Oil
MaskingRosa Damascena Flower Oil
MaskingVanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningFerula Galbaniflua Resin Oil
AntimicrobialCoco-Glucoside
CleansingPolyquaternium-7
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
Cleansing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingTheanine
EmollientGlutathione
Copaifera Officinalis Resin
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Sodium Benzoate
MaskingWater, Glycerin, Lauric Acid, Myristic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Glycol Distearate, Palmitic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract, Salvia Officinalis Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Milk Lipids, Jasminum Officinale Oil, Sea Salt, Artemisia Absinthium Extract, Myrtus Communis Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Ferula Galbaniflua Resin Oil, Coco-Glucoside, Polyquaternium-7, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Citric Acid, Theanine, Glutathione, Copaifera Officinalis Resin, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Benzoate
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These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin 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 GlycerinLauric Acid is a fatty acid or lipid. About half of fatty acids in coconut oil is lauric acid.
This ingredient helps hydrate and sooth skin. As a humectant, it helps trap moisture. It also aids in cleaning and enhancing the texture of products.
Lauric acid may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal acne, safe.
Learn more about Lauric AcidMyristic Acid is a saturated fatty acid. It is naturally found in milk fat. Other sources include palm oil, coconut oil, and butter fat.
Myristic Acid is an emulsifer and cleanser. As an emulsifer, it stabilizes a product by preventing ingredients from separating. Myristic Acid helps clean your skin by acting as a surfactant. It tends to gather oil and dirt on your skin to be easily rinsed away.
One study from 2021 found Myristic Acid to have anti-inflammatory properties.
Learn more about Myristic AcidPotassium hydroxide is commonly known as caustic potash. It is used to fix the pH of a product or as a cleaning agent in soap. In cleansers, it is used for the saponification of oils.
Sapnification is the process of creating fatty acid metal salts from triglycerides and a strong base. During this process, Potassium Hydroxide is used up and is not present in the final product.
Using high concentrations of Potassium Hydroxide have shown to irritate the skin.
Learn more about Potassium HydroxideStearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidWater. 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