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Water
Skin ConditioningC15-19 Alkane
SolventPEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
EmulsifyingPEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingSodium PEG-7 Olive Oil Carboxylate
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingSaccharide Isomerate
HumectantSodium Benzoate
MaskingNelumbo Nucifera Stamen Extract
Skin ProtectingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Glycerin
HumectantPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeLactic Acid
BufferingGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantPropylene Glycol
HumectantPvm/Ma Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingWater, C15-19 Alkane, PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium PEG-7 Olive Oil Carboxylate, Butylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, PEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Saccharide Isomerate, Sodium Benzoate, Nelumbo Nucifera Stamen Extract, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Glycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Lactic Acid, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Propylene Glycol, Pvm/Ma Copolymer
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientPEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSynthetic Wax
AbrasivePolyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate
EmulsifyingPEG-8 Glyceryl Isostearate
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeTriethyl Citrate
MaskingLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingJuniperus Virginiana Oil
MaskingPelargonium Graveolens Oil
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantDipteryx Odorata Bean Extract
MaskingPolianthes Tuberosa Extract
MaskingCitrus Reticulata Peel Extract
Skin ConditioningPhellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Palmitate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Synthetic Wax, Polyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate, PEG-8 Glyceryl Isostearate, Water, Microcrystalline Wax, Phenoxyethanol, Triethyl Citrate, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Dipteryx Odorata Bean Extract, Polianthes Tuberosa Extract, Citrus Reticulata Peel Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
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