What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Glucomannan
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate
Skin Conditioning
Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Cellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingDimethyl Sulfone
Solvent
Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPsoralea Corylifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEclipta Prostrata Extract
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Extract
CleansingPolysorbate 80
Emulsifying
Sodium Oleth-8 Phosphate
CleansingAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Sh-Oligopeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Polypeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Sh-Polypeptide-16
Skin Protecting
Sh-Polypeptide-4
Antioxidant
Nicotinoyl Hexapeptide-44
Antioxidant
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Lecithin
Emollient
Water, Butylene Glycol, Glucomannan, Glycerin, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Cellulose Gum, Dimethyl Sulfone, Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Extract, Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Psoralea Corylifolia Fruit Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Mentha Piperita Extract, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Oleth-8 Phosphate, Alcohol, Sh-Oligopeptide-1, Sh-Polypeptide-1, Sh-Polypeptide-16, Sh-Polypeptide-4, Nicotinoyl Hexapeptide-44, Polysorbate 20, Lecithin
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Dimethicone
Emollient
Isocetyl Stearate
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Emulsion StabilisingMethyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
T-Butyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingOleic Acid
Emollient
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Silica Silylate
EmollientPoloxamer 338
EmulsifyingNylon-12
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifying
Zinc PCA
Humectant
Linoleic Acid
Cleansing
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Isohexadecane
EmollientOleamide
Octanediol
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
Exfoliating
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Piroctone Olamine
Preservative
Myristyl Myristate
Emollient
Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingParfum
Masking
Sorbitan Oleate
Emulsifying
Disodium EDTA
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingBHT
Antioxidant
Glyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic Colorant
Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Isocetyl Stearate, Niacinamide, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, T-Butyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Oleic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Silica Silylate, Poloxamer 338, Nylon-12, Polysorbate 80, Zinc PCA, Linoleic Acid, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Isohexadecane, Oleamide, Octanediol, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Piroctone Olamine, Myristyl Myristate, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Parfum, Sorbitan Oleate, Disodium EDTA, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, BHT, Glyceryl Stearate Se, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Mica
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.
Learn more about GlycerinPolysorbate 80 is a surfactant and emulsifier. It is used to keep ingredients together, and prevent oils and waters from separating.
It is made from polyethoxylated sorbitan and oleic acid. This ingredient can be found in cosmetics, foods, and medicine. It is water-soluble.
Polysorbate 80 may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 80Water. 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!
Learn more about Water
