What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningRosa Rugosa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Sorbitol
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Sodium Polyglutamate
HumectantPolysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Parfum
Masking
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCI 14700
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Rosa Rugosa Flower Extract, Propanediol, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sorbitol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Hydroxyethylcellulose, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Sodium Polyglutamate, Polysorbate 20, Parfum, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, CI 14700, CI 19140
Water
Skin ConditioningRosa Damascena Flower Water
Masking
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
C9-12 Alkane
SolventPropanediol
Solvent
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Squalane
Emollient
Rosa Damascena Flower Extract
Masking
Rosa Damascena Extract
MaskingCamelina Sativa Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
Emollient
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Sodium Citrate
BufferingSodium Chloride
MaskingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
Buffering
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Citronellol
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Water, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, C9-12 Alkane, Propanediol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Pentylene Glycol, Glycerin, Squalane, Rosa Damascena Flower Extract, Rosa Damascena Extract, Camelina Sativa Seed Oil, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Tocopherol, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Chloride, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citronellol, Geraniol
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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.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
