What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Squalane
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventNiacinamide
SmoothingAngelica Acutiloba Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCystoseira Tamariscifolia Extract
Skin ConditioningDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Skin ProtectingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantMannitol
HumectantErgothioneine
AntioxidantButylene Glycol
HumectantCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCitric Acid
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil
PerfumingCitrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract
RefreshingSqualane, Water, Propanediol, Niacinamide, Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract, Cystoseira Tamariscifolia Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Glycerin, Mannitol, Ergothioneine, Butylene Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract
Silybum Marianum Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningNigella Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientCucumis Sativus Seed Oil
EmollientPunica Granatum Seed Oil
EmollientDiisopropyl Sebacate
EmollientVaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningDimethyl Isosorbide
SolventLinum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
PerfumingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingHexylresorcinol
AntimicrobialEthyl Linoleate
EmollientMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil
MaskingMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient4-Terpineol
MaskingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAmber Powder
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingCurcuma Longa Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
EmollientCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialMoringa Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantCitrus Paradisi Peel Oil
MaskingOcimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract
TonicSilybum Marianum Seed Oil, Nigella Sativa Seed Oil, Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Hexylresorcinol, Ethyl Linoleate, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, 4-Terpineol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Amber Powder, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Curcuma Longa Leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This ingredient is also known as bitter orange flower oil, or neroli flower oil. It imparts a floral, sweet, and citrusy scent.
It is rich in linalool, linalyl acetate, limonene, and nerolidol.
Curcuma Longa Root Extract is from the spice, turmeric. Besides being a healthy and delicious spice, turmeric also has plenty of skincare benefits. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-microbial properties.
Turmeric contains curcumin, an antioxidant. Antioxidants help neutralize unstable free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules may damage your skin's cells and DNA. Curcumin may help with anti-aging.
Curcumin also has anti-inflammatory properties and can help soothe skin and reduce irritation. On top of that, curcumin has been shown to help prevent hyperpigmentation from sun damage.
The anti-microbial property of turmeric can make it effective in treating acne. This property has also been shown to help regulate the production of sebum.
Learn more about Curcuma Longa Root ExtractJojoba oil is one of the most well-studied plant-derived ingredients in cosmetics. It is an emollient with a special structure.
Because it is made up of 97-98% wax esters, it closely mirrors the linear monoesters found in human sebum. This makes it skin compatible, non-greasy, and lightweight.
Unlike other plant oils, jojoba wax doesn't easily penetrate skin. It mostly works in the uppermost layers as an emollient. This just means it forms a light barrier on the skin to help retain moisture.
Formulations with jojoba esters up to 90% reduced transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and increased barrier recovery by 81% (outperforming bisabolol at 47%).
Besides barrier support, the science also suggests jojoba to have anti-inflammatory effects and potential applications for skin infections, aging, and wound healing.
Fun fact: Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil