What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Zinc Oxide 9%
Cosmetic ColorantEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.5%
UV AbsorberWater
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingOctyldodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingButylene Glycol
HumectantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePolyisobutene
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Tocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether
EmulsifyingOleth-3 Phosphate
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
PreservativeLactic Acid
BufferingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPhosphoric Acid
BufferingZinc Oxide 9%, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.5%, Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Niacinamide, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Polyisobutene, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Tocopheryl Acetate, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Phosphoric Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningDiisopropyl Sebacate
EmollientTalc
AbrasiveAlcohol
AntimicrobialIsododecane
EmollientTriethylhexanoin
MaskingPentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
EmollientOctocrylene
UV AbsorberEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV AbsorberSilica
AbrasivePEG/PPG-9/2 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialDipropylene Glycol
HumectantButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV AbsorberDimethicone
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantSucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate
EmollientDextrin Palmitate
EmulsifyingDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV FilterTrimethylsiloxysilicate
EmollientCetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingLauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
MaskingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantPEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningAminoethanesulfinic Acid
AntioxidantSaxifraga Sarmentosa Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningEucheuma Serra/Grateloupia Sparsa/Saccharina Angustata/Ulva Linza/Undaria Pinnatifida Extract
EmollientSophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharina Angustata/Undaria Pinnatifida Extract
EmollientEthylhexyl Triazone
UV AbsorberDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingCalcium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantIsostearic Acid
CleansingPolyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantButylene Glycol
HumectantTrisodium EDTA
Hydrated Silica
AbrasiveBHT
AntioxidantLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingHydrogen Dimethicone
Stearic Acid
CleansingSodium Metabisulfite
AntioxidantBis-Butyldimethicone Polyglyceryl-3
CleansingPEG-6
HumectantCitronellol
PerfumingHexyl Cinnamal
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingSyzygium Jambos Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantParfum
MaskingCI 17200
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Talc, Alcohol, Isododecane, Triethylhexanoin, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Silica, PEG/PPG-9/2 Dimethyl Ether, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dipropylene Glycol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate, Dextrin Palmitate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Sodium Chloride, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Aminoethanesulfinic Acid, Saxifraga Sarmentosa Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Eucheuma Serra/Grateloupia Sparsa/Saccharina Angustata/Ulva Linza/Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Saccharina Angustata/Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Calcium Stearate, Isostearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Titanium Dioxide, Butylene Glycol, Trisodium EDTA, Hydrated Silica, BHT, Limonene, Linalool, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Stearic Acid, Sodium Metabisulfite, Bis-Butyldimethicone Polyglyceryl-3, PEG-6, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Citral, Geraniol, Syzygium Jambos Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Parfum, CI 17200, CI 19140
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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