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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantMyristic Acid
CleansingPalmitic Acid
EmollientStearic Acid
CleansingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingLauric Acid
CleansingLauryl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingCitrus Paradisi Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Paradisi Seed Extract
MaskingCitrus Paradisi Peel Extract
PerfumingOryza Sativa Extract
AbsorbentOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingBambusa Vulgaris Water
Skin ConditioningChamaecyparis Obtusa Water
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Water
MaskingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantCeresin
Emulsion StabilisingSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
Sodium Chloride
MaskingCapric Acid
CleansingDisodium EDTA
Acrylates Copolymer
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingWater, Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Lauric Acid, Lauryl Hydroxysultaine, Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract, Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract, Citrus Paradisi Peel Extract, Oryza Sativa Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Bambusa Vulgaris Water, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Water, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ceramide NP, Beta-Glucan, Butylene Glycol, Ceresin, Sorbitan Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Sodium Chloride, Capric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Acrylates Copolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Parfum
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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 GlycolGlycerin 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