What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Salicylic Acid 2%
Masking
Water
Skin ConditioningMethylpropanediol
SolventPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingCapryloyl Glycine
CleansingCleome Gynandra Leaf Extract
AntiseborrhoeicPropanediol
Solvent
Xylitylglucoside
Humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Lauric Acid
Cleansing
T-Butyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Sodium Chloride
MaskingTetrasodium EDTA
Salicylic Acid 2%, Water, Methylpropanediol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Hexylene Glycol, Capryloyl Glycine, Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract, Propanediol, Xylitylglucoside, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Lauric Acid, T-Butyl Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Tetrasodium EDTA
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
This ingredient comes from potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Both potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
You'll often find this ingredient used with other preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
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