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What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Citrus Limon Juice
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Juice
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Juice
AntioxidantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningDecyl Glucoside
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantSodium Cocoyl Glycinate
CleansingCaprylyl Glucoside
CleansingGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Oil
PerfumingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
MaskingCitrus Paradisi Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAlgae Extract
EmollientMalus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Leaf Cell Extract
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Phytate
Polyglyceryl-5 Oleate
EmulsifyingSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientIsomalt
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientLitsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
MaskingCinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Juice, Pyrus Malus Juice, Vitis Vinifera Juice, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Decyl Glucoside, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Caprylyl Glucoside, Gluconolactone, Vitis Vinifera Oil, Xanthan Gum, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract, Algae Extract, Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract, Citrus Limon Leaf Cell Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Phytate, Polyglyceryl-5 Oleate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Isomalt, Glyceryl Stearate, Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSodium Lauroyl Aspartate
CleansingPEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
EmulsifyingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingSodium Lauryl Glycol Carboxylate
CleansingSaccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCladosiphon Okamuranus Extract
Skin ConditioningSalix Alba Bark Extract
AstringentArtemisia Princeps Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCoix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSodium Carbonate
BufferingButylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAlcohol
AntimicrobialCitric Acid
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Aspartate, PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Lauryl Glucoside, Sodium Lauryl Glycol Carboxylate, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Cladosiphon Okamuranus Extract, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract, Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Carbonate, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Alcohol, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, CI 19140, CI 42090
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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.
Glycerin (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 Glycerin