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What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientPEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSynthetic Wax
AbrasivePolysorbate 85
EmulsifyingHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Skin ProtectingCitrus Limon Peel
MaskingCamellia Seed Oil
Water
Skin ConditioningAdansonia Digitata Seed Oil
EmollientIllicium Verum Fruit/Seed Oil
MaskingLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningAvena Sativa Kernel Oil
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningYeast Extract
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningFibronectin
Skin ConditioningBisabolol
MaskingRibes Grossularia Fruit Extract
MoisturisingRose Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingCI 16255
Cosmetic ColorantGlycerin
HumectantMaltodextrin
Absorbent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Chloride
MaskingGlycosphingolipids
EmollientSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeGlycolipids
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDisodium Phosphate
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCetyl Ethylhexanoate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Synthetic Wax, Polysorbate 85, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Citrus Limon Peel, Camellia Seed Oil, Water, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Illicium Verum Fruit/Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Yeast Extract, Ceramide NP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide AP, Fibronectin, Bisabolol, Ribes Grossularia Fruit Extract, Rose Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, CI 16255, Glycerin, Maltodextrin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Chloride, Glycosphingolipids, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Glycolipids, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Phosphate, Ethylhexylglycerin
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingC13-15 Alkane
SolventPEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
EmollientSynthetic Wax
AbrasiveRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientSilica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientPolysorbate 85
EmulsifyingLithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPunica Granatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantRibes Nigrum Fruit Extract
AstringentHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningFragaria Vesca Fruit Extract
AstringentMalpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantVaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Powder
AntioxidantTrihydroxystearin
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantZea Mays Germ Oil
EmollientPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantWater
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride, C13-15 Alkane, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Synthetic Wax, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Polysorbate 85, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract, Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Powder, Trihydroxystearin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Zea Mays Germ Oil, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Water, Butylene Glycol
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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.
This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridePeg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate comes from Isostearic Acid and glycerin.
It is an emollient, emulsifier, and gentle cleanser. As an emollient, it helps trap moisture to keep skin soft and hydrated. Emulsifiers help prevent ingredients from separating.
This ingredient is common in oil-based products. This is because it helps oil-ingredients be easily washed away without leaving a residue.
Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-20 Glyceryl TriisostearatePolysorbate 85 isn't fungal acne safe.
Synthetic Wax is created from fossil fuels such as natural gas. It is used to enhance texture, adjust pH, and as an occlusive.
It may also be used as an abrasive ingredient to exfoliate the skin.
Synthetic Wax may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Synthetic WaxTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateWater. 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