What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 5.5%
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Salicylate 4.5%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 4%
UV AbsorberWater
Skin ConditioningIsohexadecane
EmollientDiisopropyl Adipate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialButylene Glycol
HumectantHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAcrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientMethylparaben
PreservativeCeteth-10 Phosphate
CleansingDicetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingParfum
MaskingPropylparaben
PreservativePolysorbate 60
EmulsifyingDisodium EDTA
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAminomethyl Propanol
BufferingMica
Cosmetic ColorantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningSilk Amino Acids
HumectantSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantColocasia Antiquorum Root Extract
Skin ConditioningMangifera Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPassiflora Incarnata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPlumeria Acutifolia Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningPsidium Guajava Fruit Extract
AstringentIron Oxides
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2%, Homosalate 5.5%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 4.5%, Octocrylene 4%, Water, Isohexadecane, Diisopropyl Adipate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Methylparaben, Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Dicetyl Phosphate, Parfum, Propylparaben, Polysorbate 60, Disodium EDTA, Xanthan Gum, Aminomethyl Propanol, Mica, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Silk Amino Acids, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Colocasia Antiquorum Root Extract, Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract, Passiflora Incarnata Fruit Extract, Plumeria Acutifolia Flower Extract, Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract, Iron Oxides
Water
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethyl Urea
HumectantAvena Sativa Kernel Extract
AbrasivePropylene Glycol
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingDimethicone
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantCaprylhydroxamic Acid
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventMoringa Oleifera Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningTetraselmis Suecica Extract
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingWater, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Propylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract, Tetraselmis Suecica Extract, Carbomer, Allantoin, Sodium Hydroxide
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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.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateWater. 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