Garnier SkinActive Micellar Foaming Cleanser Versus Simple Skincare Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner for All Skin Types
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingSodium Laureth Sulfate
CleansingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
BufferingCocamide Mea
EmulsifyingPEG-55 Propylene Glycol Oleate
Polyquaternium-11
PPG-5-Ceteth-20
EmulsifyingPropylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Chloride
MaskingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingVitis Vinifera
MaskingCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, Coco-Betaine, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Polysorbate 20, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Citric Acid, Cocamide Mea, PEG-55 Propylene Glycol Oleate, Polyquaternium-11, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Vitis Vinifera, Ceramide AP
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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.
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