This barrier-repair moisturizer is formulated around Niacinamide and Ceramide NP to strengthen the skin barrier and soften the look of wrinkles.
This anti-aging serum is formulated around Bakuchiol and Glycolic Acid to soften the look of wrinkles and refine skin texture.
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Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCentella Asiatica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
AntioxidantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiaticoside
AntioxidantAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningTripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningHexapeptide-11
Skin ConditioningHexapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantSparassis Crispa Extract
Emulsion StabilisingGlycine Soja Germ Extract
EmollientCamellia Japonica Flower Extract
EmollientUndaria Pinnatifida Extract
Skin ConditioningIllicium Verum Fruit Extract
PerfumingGeranium Maculatum Extract
TonicChrysanthellum Indicum Extract
Skin ConditioningLaminaria Digitata Extract
Skin ProtectingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialFicus Carica Fruit Extract
HumectantFraxinus Rhynchophylla Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
TonicAcmella Oleracea Extract
Skin ProtectingGlutathione
Beta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningCholesterol
EmollientPanthenol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantSynthetic Beeswax
Emulsion StabilisingPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingAdenosine
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
ChelatingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Phenyl Trimethicone, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceramide As, Ceramide AP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide NP, Centella Asiatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Copper Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Hexapeptide-11, Hexapeptide-9, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Sparassis Crispa Extract, Glycine Soja Germ Extract, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Illicium Verum Fruit Extract, Geranium Maculatum Extract, Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Fraxinus Rhynchophylla Extract, Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Acmella Oleracea Extract, Glutathione, Beta-Glucan, Cholesterol, Panthenol, Butylene Glycol, Synthetic Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Polyacrylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantSqualane
EmollientGlycereth-26
HumectantGlyceryl Polyacrylate
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientBakuchiol
AntimicrobialPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningAminomethyl Propanol
BufferingHydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantParfum
MaskingCeteareth-20
CleansingGlycolic Acid
BufferingLactic Acid
BufferingLeontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract
AntioxidantCaesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract
Skin ProtectingCellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingHibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningKappaphycus Alvarezii Extract
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingSantalum Album Extract
CleansingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
ChelatingLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 60730
Cosmetic ColorantCI 14700
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Propanediol, Glycerin, Squalane, Glycereth-26, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Mica, Cetearyl Alcohol, Bakuchiol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Aminomethyl Propanol, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Parfum, Ceteareth-20, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Cellulose Gum, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Silica, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Santalum Album Extract, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Limonene, Linalool, Citral, CI 77891, CI 60730, CI 14700
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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.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinGlycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier.
It rounds up dirt, oil, and grime, so they can be rinsed off easily as a cleanser.
On the emulsifier side, it keeps your formula smooth and well-mixed by playing peacekeeper for ingredients that don't naturally get along (like oil and water).
Because it has a C12 (lauric acid) fatty acid chain, this ingredient can potentially feed the Malassezia yeast that causes fungal acne. The Malassezia yeast prefers esters with C11-C24 fatty acids.
This ingredient is an ester of lauric acid and Polyglycerin-10.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-10 LaurateWater. 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!
Learn more about WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum