What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantIsopentyldiol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantOpuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum
HumectantHydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin ConditioningTheobroma Cacao Seed Extract
AntioxidantSodium Phytate
Parfum
MaskingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Citrate
BufferingCitric Acid
BufferingCaffeine
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantOpuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
EmollientCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningPhytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingBenzyl Salicylate
PerfumingHexyl Cinnamal
PerfumingWater, Lactobacillus Ferment, Butylene Glycol, Isopentyldiol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Betaine, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract, Arginine, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Sodium Phytate, Parfum, Allantoin, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Caffeine, Panthenol, Bacillus Ferment, Glycerin, Tocopherol, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil, Ceramide NP, Phytosphingosine, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal
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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 is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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