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Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantUrea
BufferingCetyl Alcohol
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientBeeswax
Emulsion StabilisingStearic Acid
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientPolysorbate 60
EmulsifyingPolyacrylamide
PEG-100 Stearate
Sorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningC13-14 Isoparaffin
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeArginine
MaskingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialLaureth-7
EmulsifyingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Parfum
MaskingLactic Acid
BufferingSalicylic Acid
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantDiospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
Skin ProtectingVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCoffea Arabica Seed Extract
MaskingPolygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
AntioxidantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCastanea Crenata Shell Extract
Skin ConditioningZanthoxylum Schinifolium Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantOriganum Vulgare Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSalix Alba Bark Extract
AstringentLactobacillus
Skin ConditioningPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
MaskingScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Urea, Cetyl Alcohol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Behenyl Alcohol, Beeswax, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Dimethicone, Polysorbate 60, Polyacrylamide, PEG-100 Stearate, Sorbitan Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Phenoxyethanol, Arginine, Carbomer, Chlorphenesin, Laureth-7, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Parfum, Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Coffea Arabica Seed Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Castanea Crenata Shell Extract, Zanthoxylum Schinifolium Leaf Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Lactobacillus, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, 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.
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.
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