This brightening essence is formulated around Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate and Niacinamide to brighten dull-looking skin and strengthen the skin barrier.
This hydrating toner is formulated around Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate to hydrate skin and strengthen the skin barrier.
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Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
Smoothing
Glycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Ketoglutaric Acid
Saccharomyces Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Glycolipids
Skin ConditioningNatto Gum
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Theanine
EmollientGlycereth-26
Humectant
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCaffeine
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Cholesterol
Emollient
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
Polyglycerin-3
Humectant
PEG-8
HumectantHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Potassium Hydroxide
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Water, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Ketoglutaric Acid, Saccharomyces Ferment, Glycolipids, Natto Gum, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Theanine, Glycereth-26, Adenosine, Carbomer, Caffeine, Caprylyl Glycol, Cholesterol, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglycerin-3, PEG-8, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Potassium Hydroxide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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.
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