What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantPropanediol
SolventButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientHydrogenated Vegetable Oil
EmollientNiacinamide
Smoothing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Olivate
Glyceryl Stearate
EmollientIsopentyldiol
HumectantSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingSqualane
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Stearate
EmulsifyingSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPolyisobutene
Arginine
MaskingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAdenosine
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingDisodium EDTA
Sorbitan Oleate
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantStearic Acid
CleansingBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantCholesterol
EmollientGlutathione
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Phytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningWater, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Cetearyl Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Isopentyldiol, Sorbitan Olivate, Sorbitan Stearate, Squalane, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polyisobutene, Arginine, Carbomer, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Disodium EDTA, Sorbitan Oleate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Butylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Beta-Glucan, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceramide NP, Ceramide Ns, Ascorbic Acid, Cholesterol, Glutathione, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Phytosphingosine, Ceramide AP, Ceramide As, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Potassium Hyaluronate, Ceramide EOP
Water
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Stearate
EmollientCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPropylene Glycol
HumectantIsohexadecane
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantCyperus Esculentus Tuber Extract
Skin ProtectingPolysorbate 80
EmulsifyingSodium PCA
HumectantUrea
BufferingDiglycerin
HumectantHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningSuperoxide Dismutase
AntioxidantGlycine Soja Protein
EmulsifyingDimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSorbitol
HumectantHydrolyzed Wheat Protein
Skin ConditioningLysine
Skin ConditioningPCA
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDiazolidinyl Urea
PreservativeMethylparaben
PreservativeEthylparaben
PreservativeSodium Dextran Sulfate
Gel FormingWater, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Propylene Glycol, Isohexadecane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cyperus Esculentus Tuber Extract, Polysorbate 80, Sodium PCA, Urea, Diglycerin, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Superoxide Dismutase, Glycine Soja Protein, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Sorbitol, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Lysine, PCA, Allantoin, Lactic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Sodium Dextran Sulfate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Allantoin is a soothing ingredient known for its protective and moisturizingg properties. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Studies show higher concentrations of this ingredient can promote wound healing.
Though it can be derived from the comfrey plant, allantoin is produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinGlycerin 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 GlycerinThis long ingredient is a copolymer of sodium acrylate and sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate monomers.
It is used to help stabilize other ingredients and create a thicker gel-like texture.
Emulsifiers prevent oils and waters from separating.
Learn more about Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerWater. 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