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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingZea Mays Silk Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantJasminum Officinale Flower Extract
MaskingVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningOctyldodecanol
EmollientPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingFucus Vesiculosus Extract
EmollientPelvetia Canaliculata Extract
Skin ProtectingAphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract
HumectantGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Oleate Citrate
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Undecylenate
EmollientHydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
HumectantTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
CI 77400
Cosmetic ColorantCopper Chlorophyll
Cosmetic ColorantCaramel
Cosmetic ColorantBambusa Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Basilicum Oil
MaskingEuterpe Oleracea Sterols
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Peel
MaskingMalpighia Glabra Fruit
Skin ConditioningEmblica Officinalis Fruit
Skin ConditioningAdansonia Digitata Oil
EmollientMyrciaria Cauliflora Pulp
Skin ConditioningDaucus Carota Sativa Callus Lysate
AntioxidantCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingLycium Barbarum Amino Acids
Skin ConditioningTapioca Starch
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Oryza Sativa, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Zea Mays Silk Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Water, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Octyldodecanol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract, Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract, Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Oleate Citrate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil, Xanthan Gum, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, CI 77400, Copper Chlorophyll, Caramel, Bambusa Vulgaris Extract, Ocimum Basilicum Oil, Euterpe Oleracea Sterols, Citrus Limon Peel, Malpighia Glabra Fruit, Emblica Officinalis Fruit, Adansonia Digitata Oil, Myrciaria Cauliflora Pulp, Daucus Carota Sativa Callus Lysate, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Lycium Barbarum Amino Acids, Tapioca Starch
Prunus Armeniaca Fruit
AstringentAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Juice
Skin ConditioningPrunus Domestica Wood Ash
Vitis Vinifera Juice
AntioxidantVitis Vinifera
MaskingHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Juice
Skin ConditioningCalendula Officinalis Flower Oil
MaskingHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingAchillea Millefolium Extract
CleansingTrifolium Pratense Flower Extract
AstringentEchinacea Purpurea Root Extract
MoisturisingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantTocopheryl Glucoside
EmollientZea Mays Germ Oil
EmollientVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientCaesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingGarcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningLycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
AstringentVaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract
AstringentVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientUndecane
EmollientTridecane
PerfumingPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientIsopentyldiol
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeMethyl Glucose Sesquistearate
EmollientLactic Acid
BufferingRibose
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingZingiber Aromaticus Extract
Skin ConditioningAscorbyl Palmitate
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantLecithin
EmollientEuterpe Oleracea Sterols
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Peel
MaskingMalpighia Glabra Fruit
Skin ConditioningEmblica Officinalis Fruit
Skin ConditioningAdansonia Digitata Oil
EmollientMyrciaria Cauliflora Pulp
Skin ConditioningDaucus Carota Sativa Callus Lysate
AntioxidantCocos Nucifera Water
MaskingLycium Barbarum Amino Acids
Skin ConditioningTapioca Starch
Potassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
MaskingPrunus Armeniaca Fruit, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Pyrus Malus Juice, Prunus Domestica Wood Ash, Vitis Vinifera Juice, Vitis Vinifera, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Juice, Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract, Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Glucoside, Zea Mays Germ Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Garcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Undecane, Tridecane, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Isopentyldiol, Panthenol, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Lactic Acid, Ribose, Xanthan Gum, Zingiber Aromaticus Extract, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Lecithin, Euterpe Oleracea Sterols, Citrus Limon Peel, Malpighia Glabra Fruit, Emblica Officinalis Fruit, Adansonia Digitata Oil, Myrciaria Cauliflora Pulp, Daucus Carota Sativa Callus Lysate, Cocos Nucifera Water, Lycium Barbarum Amino Acids, Tapioca Starch, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate
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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.
Baobab oil is an emollient. This ingredient is rich in fatty acids, mostly oleic acid, linoleic acid, palmitic acid.
Due to this fatty acid content, this ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Fun fact: Our skin uses fatty acids, and especially linoleic acid, for creating ceramides.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract comes from the common Marigold plant. This ingredient is a skin conditioner.
Marigolds contain flavonoids. Flavonoids are a group of substances found naturally in plants. They possess antioxidant and inflammation properties.
This ingredient soothes skin inflammation by inhibiting inhibiting a part of the inflammation process.
Marigolds have been used in traditional medicine throughout Asia and Europe.
Learn more about Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractWe don't have a description for Citrus Limon Peel yet.
Daucus Carota Sativa Callus Lysate is an antioxidant.
We don't have a description for Emblica Officinalis Fruit yet.
We don't have a description for Euterpe Oleracea Sterols yet.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinGlyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut. It has emollient and emulsifier properties.
As an emollient, it helps hydrate your skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier on your skin to trap moisture in, helping to keep your skin soft and smooth.
On the other hand, emulsifiers prevent ingredients (such as oil and water) from separating.
Learn more about Glyceryl CaprylateWe don't have a description for Lycium Barbarum Amino Acids yet.
We don't have a description for Malpighia Glabra Fruit yet.
We don't have a description for Myrciaria Cauliflora Pulp yet.
This ingredient is the oil from the apricot.
Apricot Kernel Oil is an emollient and helps soften skin. This is due to its fatty acid components. Some of these fatty acids include linoleic and oleic acid.
This ingredient also has antioxidant properties from Vitamins A, C, and E. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells. Besides being antioxidants, these vitamins provide plenty of skin benefits as well.
Learn more about Prunus Armeniaca Kernel OilTapioca starch is a thickening agent and is made from the cassava root, also known as yucca.
According to a manufacturer, it is an excellent talc replacement.
It is gluten-free.
Learn more about Tapioca StarchVitis Vinifera Seed Oil comes from the grape vine. Grape seeds are a byproduct of creating grape juice or wine.
The components of grape seeds have many skin benefits. Research has found it to be antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. It also contains many potent antioxidants such as Vitamin E , Vitamin C, proanthocyanidins, polyphenols, flavonoids, and anthocyanins. Proanthocyanidin has been shown to help even out skin tone.
Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radicals by donating extra electrons. Grape seed extract may help reduce the signs of aging.
The antimicrobial properties of grape seed may help treat acne. However, more research is needed to support this claim.
Grape seed has also been found to help absorb UV rays. Grape seed extract should not replace your sunscreen.
The fatty acids of grape seed oil give it emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften your skin by creating a film. This film traps moisture within, keeping your skin hydrated.
Learn more about Vitis Vinifera Seed OilXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum