What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetrimonium Chloride
Antimicrobial
Quaternium-18
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf
Skin ConditioningSodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids
CleansingLinum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
Perfuming
Menthol
Masking
Silk Amino Acids
HumectantHydrolyzed Keratin
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Collagen
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningIsopropyl Palmitate
Emollient
Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride
Tetrasodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Citric Acid
Buffering
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Parfum
Masking
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Quaternium-18, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Menthol, Silk Amino Acids, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Glycerin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Isopropyl Palmitate, Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride, Tetrasodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium PCA, Chlorphenesin, Sodium Benzoate, Benzyl Alcohol, Parfum, Limonene, Linalool
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Masking
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
Masking
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Persea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide Ng
Skin Conditioning
Biotin
AntiseborrhoeicAdansonia Digitata Seed Oil
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Bisabolol
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Glycerin
Humectant
Lauric Acid
Cleansing
Glyceryl Laurate
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCharcoal Powder
Abrasive
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Ceramide Ng, Biotin, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Glycerin, Lauric Acid, Glyceryl Laurate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Charcoal Powder
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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 (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinThis tea tree oil comes from the leaves of the Tea Tree plant. Tea tree oil has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
According to the book Journal of Profiles of Drug Substances, tea tree helps in reducing acne-causing bacteria such as Propionibacterium acnes. This is due to the Terpinen components of tea tree oil.
Tea tree may cause sensitivity and irritation for some people. This oil naturally contains fragrance such as linalool and limonene.
However, research shows irritation usually occurs when using pure tea tree oil and not in cosmetic products.
Tea tree oil was found to help relieve the symptoms of psoriasis in one study.
Tea tree oil is toxic when ingested. Another study showed it to caused damage to the nervous system of dogs and cats when applied to their skin or given orally.
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