What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSorbitol
HumectantDisodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CleansingCocamide Methyl Mea
Sodium Chloride
MaskingDisodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingCocamide Mea
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Butylene Glycol
HumectantPanax Ginseng Root Water
MaskingOphiopogon Japonicus Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAngelica Acutiloba Root Extract
Skin ConditioningBupleurum Falcatum Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPerilla Ocymoides Seed Extract
AntioxidantNatto Gum
Ceramide NP
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningStearic Acid
CleansingHydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide Mea
EmollientMannitol
HumectantAcrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer
Silica
AbrasiveCholesterol
EmollientWater, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sorbitol, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Cocamide Methyl Mea, Sodium Chloride, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Cocamide Mea, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Butylene Glycol, Panax Ginseng Root Water, Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract, Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract, Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract, Perilla Ocymoides Seed Extract, Natto Gum, Ceramide NP, Ethylhexylglycerin, Stearic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide Mea, Mannitol, Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer, Silica, Cholesterol
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Lauryl Sulfate
CleansingC9-11 Alkyl Glucoside
CleansingLauryl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingPPG-7 Lauryl Ether
EmollientPPG-10 Lauryl Ether
Alcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialSodium Hydroxide
BufferingZinc Chloride
AntimicrobialDiallyldimethyl Ammonium Chloride
Methylglucoside Phosphate
Skin ConditioningEucalyptus Maculata Extract
Skin ConditioningMalic Acid
BufferingAcrylamide
Glyceryl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientCetyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride
Butylene Glycol
HumectantBenzyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialDipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Water, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, C9-11 Alkyl Glucoside, Lauryl Hydroxysultaine, PPG-7 Lauryl Ether, PPG-10 Lauryl Ether, Alcohol Denat., Sodium Hydroxide, Zinc Chloride, Diallyldimethyl Ammonium Chloride, Methylglucoside Phosphate, Eucalyptus Maculata Extract, Malic Acid, Acrylamide, Glyceryl Ethylhexanoate, Cetyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride, Butylene Glycol, Benzyl Benzoate
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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 GlycolWater. 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