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Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningAzelaic Acid 15%
BufferingPolyglyceryl-6 Stearate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantPolyglyceryl-4 Oleate
EmulsifyingAvena Sativa Kernel Flour
AbrasiveGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientSodium Anisate
AntimicrobialSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-6 Behenate
Emulsion StabilisingRosa Canina Fruit Extract
AstringentCetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Phytate
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialWater, Propanediol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Azelaic Acid 15%, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Avena Sativa Kernel Flour, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium Anisate, Sodium Levulinate, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Phytate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
BufferingPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Juice Extract
AntioxidantGlycerin
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
EmollientPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientBrassica Alcohol
EmollientLactobacillus/Dipteryx Odorata Seed Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Stearate
EmulsifyingLactobacillus
Skin ConditioningLysolecithin
EmulsifyingSclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingXylityl Sesquicaprylate
AntimicrobialJojoba Esters
EmollientHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPullulan
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
EmollientPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeCitrus Aurantium Flower Oil
PerfumingSalix Alba Bark Extract
AstringentAnhydroxylitol
HumectantMicrocitrus Australasica Fruit Extract
Tocopherol
AntioxidantLactobacillus/Lemon Peel Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningMorinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialAmethyst Powder
AbrasiveCitronellol
PerfumingFarnesol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Lactic Acid, Persea Gratissima Oil, Water, Lactobacillus Ferment, Vitis Vinifera Juice Extract, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Potassium Hydroxide, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Brassica Alcohol, Lactobacillus/Dipteryx Odorata Seed Ferment Filtrate, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Lactobacillus, Lysolecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Xylityl Sesquicaprylate, Jojoba Esters, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Pullulan, Xanthan Gum, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Citrus Aurantium Flower Oil, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Anhydroxylitol, Microcitrus Australasica Fruit Extract, Tocopherol, Lactobacillus/Lemon Peel Ferment Extract, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Silica, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Amethyst Powder, Citronellol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene
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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.
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 JuiceGlycerin 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 WaterXanthan 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