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Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantFicus Carica Fruit Water
MaskingAspergillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTriticum Aestivum Seed Extract
PerfumingFicus Carica Fruit Extract
HumectantSodium Myristoyl Glutamate
CleansingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPapain
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantMandelic Acid
AntimicrobialMaltodextrin
AbsorbentWater
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningLipase
Skin ConditioningProtease
ExfoliatingFicin
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingZea Mays Starch, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ficus Carica Fruit Water, Aspergillus Ferment, Triticum Aestivum Seed Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate, Allantoin, Papain, Glycerin, Mandelic Acid, Maltodextrin, Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Lipase, Protease, Ficin, Parfum
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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.
Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide. It is derived from starch such as rice, corn, wheat, or potato starch.
In food, Maltodextrin is used to improve the texture and thicken a product. Due to its structure, it can help create a gel texture. As an emulsion stabilizer, it helps keep the ingredients in a product together.
As a polysaccharide, Maltodextrin has moisturizing properties. Polysaccharides are a type of carbohydrate. The top layer of skin uses polysaccharides to retain water, keeping the skin hydrated.
Maltodextrin is water soluble and has a sweet taste.
Learn more about MaltodextrinPapain is an enzyme found naturally in the papaya plant's leaves, fruit, and roots. It has antimicrobial, soothing, and wound healing properties.
Glycine and Vitamin A are naturally found in papain.
While papain is often touted as skin-lightening, further studies are needed to prove this. However, papain has been shown to help soothe acne-inflammation.
Papain belongs to a class of enzymes called proteolytic enzymes. These enzymes break down peptides and amino acids.
Some studies found papain to be a potential skin sensitizer and allergen. Those with latex allergies might also be allergic to papaya.
Learn more about PapainSodium cocoyl isethionate is a natural ingredient from coconut oil. It is an ultra gentle cleanser that gives a nice foam without drying the skin or impacting the skin barrier.
The amount of foam created depends on the amount of sodium cocoyl isethionate used in the product.
This ingredient also helps improve the spreadability of a product.
Learn more about Sodium Cocoyl IsethionateSodium Lauroyl Glutamate is the sodium salt from the lauric acid of glutamic acid.
It is a surfactant and helps cleanse the skin. Surfactants gather oil, dirt, and other pollutants from your skin so they may be washed away easily.
Zea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.
The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.
Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.
Learn more about Zea Mays Starch