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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Cocoamphoacetate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingDisodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingDehydroxanthan Gum
Emulsion StabilisingRosa Damascena Flower Water
Masking
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingCaprylyl Glyceryl Ether
CleansingCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Coco-Betaine, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil
Emollient
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingAnhydroglucitol
HumectantPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Sorbitan Oleate
Emulsifying
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower
Skin ConditioningRicinus Communis Seed Oil
Masking
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Resorcinol
Antioxidant
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Humectant
Azelaic Acid
Buffering
Kojic Acid
Antioxidant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Glutamine
Skin ConditioningAlpha-Arbutin
Antioxidant
Cocos Nucifera Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Anhydroglucitol, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitan Oleate, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Salicylic Acid, Resorcinol, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Azelaic Acid, Kojic Acid, Niacinamide, Retinyl Palmitate, Glutamine, Alpha-Arbutin
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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.
Glycerin 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.
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