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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Paraffinum Liquidum
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSynthetic Wax
AbrasiveParaffin
PerfumingMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingTriacontanyl Pvp
HumectantTridecyl Trimellitate
EmollientSorbitan Sesquioleate
EmulsifyingAlumina
AbrasiveMica
Cosmetic ColorantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSynthetic Beeswax
Emulsion StabilisingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientTin Oxide
AbrasivePhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientIron Oxides
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantParaffinum Liquidum, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Synthetic Wax, Paraffin, Microcrystalline Wax, Triacontanyl Pvp, Tridecyl Trimellitate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Alumina, Mica, Tocopheryl Acetate, Synthetic Beeswax, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tin Oxide, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Iron Oxides, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientTridecyl Trimellitate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialPolyethylene
AbrasiveMica
Cosmetic ColorantParaffin
PerfumingCera Microcristallina
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Mica is a naturally occurring mineral used to add shimmer and color in cosmetics. It can also help improve the texture of a product or give it an opaque, white/silver color.
Serecite is the name for very fine but ragged grains of mica.
This ingredient is often coated with metal oxides like titanium dioxide. Trace amounts of heavy metals may be found in mica, but these metals are not harmful in our personal products.
Mica has been used since prehistoric times throughout the world. Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Greek, Roman, Aztec, and Chinese civilizations have used mica.
Learn more about MicaParaffin is a solid created from petroleum. The term 'paraffin' can also refer to either
petroleum jelly or mineral oil.
It has natural occlusive properties which can worsen oily skin. Due to its petrolatum base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateTridecyl Trimellitate is a synthetic ingredient with emollient and skin conditioning properties. It also acts as a texture enhancer and helps products spread easily without feeling greasy.
As an emollient, it forms a light layer on the skin that keeps moisture in and improves water resistance. This is why you'll often find this ingredient in eye creams and other rich treatments.
This ingredient is seen as the elegant alternative to mineral oil.
Learn more about Tridecyl Trimellitate