Glysolid Hautbalsam Versus Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream
Updated on January 29, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
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They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Glysolid Hautbalsam 10 ingredients
Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream 7 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Glysolid Hautbalsam 10 ingredients
Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream 7 ingredients
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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.
Ceteareth-20 is an emulsifier and cleansing agent. It is derived from cetearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol.
As an emulsifier, Ceteareth-20 prevents oil and water from separating. It is also a surfactant. Surfactants help gather oil, pollution, and dirt to be washed away.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholWater. 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!
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Glysolid Hautbalsam 10 ingredients
Glaxal Base Moisturizing Cream 7 ingredients
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