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What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPyrus Malus Juice
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Seed Extract
AntimicrobialCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingAchillea Millefolium Extract
CleansingTrifolium Pratense Flower Extract
AstringentEchinacea Purpurea Root Extract
MoisturisingHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientLactococcus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningZea Mays Germ Oil
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
EmollientMethyl Glucose Sesquistearate
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningPrunus Armeniaca Juice
MoisturisingHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingStearic Acid
CleansingSaccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialJasminum Officinale Flower Extract
MaskingZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingLavandula Hybrida Oil
EmollientSalvia Sclarea Oil
MaskingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingHydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum
AbsorbentCaesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Skin ConditioningInulin
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSalicylic Acid
MaskingUndecane
EmollientTridecane
PerfumingCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeMethylpropanediol
Solvent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientTropolone
Skin ConditioningHeptyl Glucoside
Propanediol
SolventCitric Acid
BufferingEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Citrus Limon Juice
Skin ConditioningMalpighia Glabra Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEmblica Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAdansonia Digitata Fruit Extract
EmollientMyrciaria Dubia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningDaucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCocos Nucifera Water
MaskingLycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
AstringentMaltodextrin
AbsorbentAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Pyrus Malus Juice, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract, Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Zea Mays Germ Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Water, Prunus Armeniaca Juice, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Stearic Acid, Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Inulin, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Salicylic Acid, Undecane, Tridecane, Cetearyl Glucoside, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Methylpropanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Tropolone, Heptyl Glucoside, Propanediol, Citric Acid, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon Juice, Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract, Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract, Adansonia Digitata Fruit Extract, Myrciaria Dubia Fruit Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Cocos Nucifera Water, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Maltodextrin
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingNiacinamide
SmoothingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientPotassium Phosphate
BufferingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone
EmollientCeteareth-20
CleansingBehentrimonium Methosulfate
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCholesterol
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDisodium EDTA
Dipotassium Phosphate
BufferingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPhytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Potassium Phosphate, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Dimethicone, Ceteareth-20, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium EDTA, Dipotassium Phosphate, Caprylyl Glycol, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Ethylhexylglycerin
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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.
This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCaprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolCetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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!
Learn more about Water