What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Paraffinum Liquidum
Emollient
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantPolyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate
Emulsifying
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Magnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantMagnesium Sulfate
Hydrolyzed Collagen
Emollient
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSilica
Abrasive
Parfum
Masking
Methylparaben
Preservative
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Propylparaben
Preservative
Water, Glycerin, Paraffinum Liquidum, CI 77891, Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Magnesium Stearate, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Silica, Parfum, Methylparaben, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Propylparaben
Water
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialPolysilicone-15
UV Filter
Dibutyl Adipate
EmollientDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV Absorber
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantHydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
AntimicrobialCentella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Disodium EDTA
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Artemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin Conditioning
Houttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Arnica Montana Flower Extract
Masking
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
Madecassoside
Antioxidant
Asiaticoside
Antioxidant
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMadecassic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Asiatic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polysilicone-15, Dibutyl Adipate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water, Centella Asiatica Extract, Disodium EDTA, Adenosine, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Ethylhexylglycerin, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid
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 EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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
