What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Cocoamphoacetate
CleansingPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Chondrus Crispus
MaskingPotassium Cocoate
EmulsifyingSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientDecylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningAcacia Senegal Gum
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Propanediol
SolventHydrated Silica
AbrasiveCinnamomum Cassia Extract
Skin ConditioningSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobionic Acid
BufferingTrehalose
HumectantDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantMandelic Acid
AntimicrobialButylene Glycol
HumectantCyclodextrin
AbsorbentSalicylic Acid
MaskingBetaine
HumectantSapindus Mukorossi Peel Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSodium PCA
HumectantSorbitol
HumectantEscin
TonicRuscus Aculeatus Root Extract
Astringent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningChondrus Crispus Extract
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Glycyrrhizate
MaskingCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeHydrolyzed Yeast Protein
Skin ConditioningAlanine
MaskingLysine
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingSerine
MaskingGlycine
BufferingSodium Citrate
BufferingThreonine
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningProline
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingGlutamic Acid
HumectantWater, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Chondrus Crispus, Potassium Cocoate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Polyacrylate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Decylene Glycol, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Propanediol, Hydrated Silica, Cinnamomum Cassia Extract, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Lactobionic Acid, Trehalose, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Mandelic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Cyclodextrin, Salicylic Acid, Betaine, Sapindus Mukorossi Peel Extract, Panthenol, Sodium PCA, Sorbitol, Escin, Ruscus Aculeatus Root Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenoxyethanol, Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein, Alanine, Lysine, Arginine, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Serine, Glycine, Sodium Citrate, Threonine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Gluconolactone, Proline, Sodium Benzoate, Glutamic Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Alaninate
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingAmmonium Lauryl Sulfate
CleansingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingButylene Glycol
HumectantPEG-8
HumectantLactic Acid
BufferingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingNiacinamide
SmoothingAlpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
CleansingPolymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientLactobacillus
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantMethylchloroisothiazolinone
PreservativeMethylisothiazolinone
PreservativeWater, Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, PEG-8, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Niacinamide, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice, Maltodextrin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus, Tocopheryl Acetate, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone
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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.
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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water