What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingPropylene Glycol
HumectantLactic Acid
BufferingEthoxydiglycol
HumectantMagnesium Chloride
Malic Acid
BufferingVinegar
Phytic Acid
Citric Acid
BufferingQuillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
CleansingCochlearia Armoracia Root Extract
MaskingArctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCapsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningArnica Montana Flower Extract
MaskingSulfur
AntiseborrhoeicAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Salicylate
PreservativeSerine
MaskingUrea
BufferingSorbitol
HumectantTea-Lactate
HumectantSodium Lactate
BufferingSodium Benzoate
MaskingWater, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Propylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Ethoxydiglycol, Magnesium Chloride, Malic Acid, Vinegar, Phytic Acid, Citric Acid, Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract, Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Sulfur, Allantoin, Sodium Salicylate, Serine, Urea, Sorbitol, Tea-Lactate, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Benzoate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may develop a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolWater. 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 Water