What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventPolyglutamic Acid
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Tetrapeptide-5
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantSaccharide Isomerate
HumectantHibiscus Sabdariffa Fruit Extract
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan
CleansingPanthenol
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCitrus Limon Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingErythritol
HumectantSorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer
CleansingCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Citrate
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Water, Propanediol, Polyglutamic Acid, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5, Sodium Hyaluronate, Saccharide Isomerate, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan, Panthenol, Glycerin, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Erythritol, Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid
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
Water. 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!
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