What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlyceryl Behenate
EmollientOlea Europaea Leaf Water
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientOctyldodecanol
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Caprylate
EmulsifyingJojoba Esters
EmollientOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingHydrogenated Vegetable Oil
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantGlycolipids
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens Flower Wax
EmollientQuillaja Saponaria Wood Extract
Skin ConditioningSaponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract
Skin ConditioningBeta Vulgaris Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCichorium Intybus Root Extract
MaskingMalva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningPapaver Rhoeas Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningLamium Album Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningUrtica Dioica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingMichelia Alba Leaf Oil
MaskingFraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPolyglycerin-3
HumectantSqualane
EmollientLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeP-Anisic Acid
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingLinalool
PerfumingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Behenate, Olea Europaea Leaf Water, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Octyldodecanol, Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate, Jojoba Esters, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Water, Glycerin, Glycolipids, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract, Cichorium Intybus Root Extract, Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf Extract, Papaver Rhoeas Flower Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Lamium Album Leaf Extract, Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Michelia Alba Leaf Oil, Fraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Polyglycerin-3, Squalane, Lactobacillus Ferment, Tocopherol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, P-Anisic Acid, Citric Acid, Linalool
Rosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingMorinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningLavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
MaskingJasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
MaskingEugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract
AstringentRosa Damascena Flower Oil
MaskingPunica Granatum Seed Oil
EmollientHippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil
Skin ProtectingGeraniol
PerfumingCitronellol
PerfumingFarnesol
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingRosa Canina Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil, Geraniol, Citronellol, Farnesol, Citral
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Sunflower seed oil contains many fatty acids. The fatty acids found in sunflower seeds include (from highest amount to least): linoleic acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, arachidic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.
These fatty acids help the skin create ceramides. Ceramides play a role in repairing the skin barrier.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil helps moisturize the skin. This in turn helps the skin look more rejuvenated and smoother.
Sunflowers are rich in vitamin E.
Historians believe Indigenous cultures of North America domesticated sunflowers before corn. Thus they relied on sunflower oil for a variety of uses. One such use is moisturizing skin and hair.
Sunflower seed oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed OilThis 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 OilTocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol