What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeHydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Chlorphenesin
AntimicrobialSodium Chloride
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Parfum
MaskingCopper PCA
HumectantMaris Sal
Skin ConditioningSuccinic Acid
BufferingEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Lactic Acid
BufferingPadina Pavonica Thallus Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingZinc Gluconate
Skin ConditioningMagnesium Aspartate
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens Flower Extract
MaskingRosa Centifolia Flower Extract
AstringentLinalool
PerfumingLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingCopper Gluconate
Skin ConditioningRhizobian Gum
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantWater, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Lauryl Glucoside, Xanthan Gum, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Chlorphenesin, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Parfum, Copper PCA, Maris Sal, Succinic Acid, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Lactic Acid, Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Zinc Gluconate, Magnesium Aspartate, Acacia Decurrens Flower Extract, Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract, Linalool, Lactobacillus Ferment, Citronellol, Geraniol, Copper Gluconate, Rhizobian Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoamphoacetate
CleansingPropanediol
SolventSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingCitric Acid
BufferingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingGlyceryl Oleate
EmollientSodium Citrate
BufferingPEG-90 Glyceryl Isostearate
CleansingMannitol
HumectantXylitol
HumectantLaureth-2
CleansingRhamnose
HumectantFructooligosaccharides
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantHydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
Emollient
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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.
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier. It is a surfactant derived from sarcosine, and a common source is coconut oil.
As a surfactant, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate helps lift dirts, oil, and other molecules to be washed away. In leave-on products, this ingredient is used as an emulsifier. Emulsifier help prevent ingredients such as oils and waters from separating.
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is also commonly found as a foaming agent in shampoo, toothpaste, and shaving foam. It is amphiphilic, meaning it loves both water and fats.
Water. 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!
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