This mild micellar makeup remover is made to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup.
This mild micellar makeup remover is made to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup.
What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingNiacinamide
SmoothingDisodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Centella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCitric Acid
BufferingPropanediol
SolventArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantFraxinus Rhynchophylla Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Citrate
BufferingSoluble Collagen
HumectantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeWater, Hexylene Glycol, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Niacinamide, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Allantoin, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Centella Asiatica Extract, Citric Acid, Propanediol, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Glycerin, Fraxinus Rhynchophylla Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Citrate, Soluble Collagen, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air.
This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with:
On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it.
One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin).
Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption.
You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAWater. 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!
Learn more about Water