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Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingCoconut Alkanes
EmollientPassiflora Edulis Seed Oil
EmollientOryza Sativa Bran Oil
EmollientOrbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientTamarindus Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAcacia Concinna Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil
Skin ConditioningOenocarpus Bataua Fruit Oil
EmollientSesamum Indicum Seed Oil
EmollientMauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Extract
EmollientPhyllanthus Emblica Extract
Skin ConditioningBacopa Monnieri Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningEclipta Prostrata Extract
Skin ConditioningWithania Somnifera Root Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialParfum
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeTocopherol
AntioxidantCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Coconut Alkanes, Passiflora Edulis Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Oil, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract, Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil, Oenocarpus Bataua Fruit Oil, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Helianthus Annuus Extract, Phyllanthus Emblica Extract, Bacopa Monnieri Leaf Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningBehentrimonium Methosulfate
Propanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantCoco-Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientHydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Santalum Acuminatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantEquisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
AstringentHibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCoffea Robusta Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingSqualane
EmollientHydrolyzed Quinoa
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientBertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil
EmollientPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
EmollientRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialPolyquaternium-7
Parfum
MaskingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Propanediol, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Santalum Acuminatum Fruit Extract, Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Coffea Robusta Seed Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Panthenol, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Squalane, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Polyquaternium-7, Parfum, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid
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These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cocos Nucifera Oil is obtained from the kernels of the coconut fruit. In other words, this is coconut oil.
Coconut Oil is rich in fatty acids with lauric acid making up the majority of these. It also contains linoleic acid. Due to this high fatty acid content, coconut oil helps trap moisture and soften skin.
Despite being antibacterial, coconut oil may not be great for acne-prone skin. It is comedogenic and may clog pores. This ingredient may not be safe for malassezia or fungal acne.
Note: Coconut Oil should not replace your sunscreen for UV protection. Studies show it only blocks about 20% of UV.
This oil is non-volatile and has a light scent.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about Cocos Nucifera OilParfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give a scent to products.
Also called "fragrance", this ingredient can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
For instance, Habanolide is a proprietary trade name for a specific aroma chemical. When used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics, most aroma chemicals fall under the broad labeling category of “FRAGRANCE” or “PARFUM” according to EU and US regulations.
The term 'parfum' or 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance by INCI standards.
One example is Calendula flower extract. Calendula is an essential oil that still imparts a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, the ingredients in the mixture can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Parfum can also be used to mask or cover an unpleasant scent.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract comes from rosemary. Rosemary is native to the Mediterranean.
While Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil can be volatile due to its fragrant properties, the fragrance components are usually removed in the leaf extract.
Rosemary Leaf Extract contains many antioxidants such as rosmarinic acid and caffeic acid. Rosemarinic acid, a compound found in rosemary leaf, has been found to help soothe skin conditions such as eczema and acne.
Learn more about Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractThis oil comes from the seeds of the desert shrub called Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil, a non-comedogenic oil.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient.
It also contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant and protects your skin against oxidative damage.
This ingredient humectant properties, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some strains of bacteria.
Studies also show it helps in wound healing. In fact, Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Fun fact: Jojoba oil similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. It is also promising with helping to regulate sebum production.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil