What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingGlycerin
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventPanthenol
Skin ConditioningDavidsonia Jerseyana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientTrehalose
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeCitric Acid
BufferingWater, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Panthenol, Davidsonia Jerseyana Fruit Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Trehalose, Xanthan Gum, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid
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.
Learn more about Glycerin