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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Myristic Acid
Cleansing
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Lauric Acid
Cleansing
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingPalmitic Acid
Emollient
Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Potassium Cocoate
Emulsifying
2,3-Butanediol
HumectantMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAmber Powder
Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCurcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Ethoxydiglycol
HumectantAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantArachidic Acid
Cleansing
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Polyquaternium-7
Sodium Phytate
Oleic Acid
Emollient
Betaine Salicylate
Antimicrobial
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Water, Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Stearic Acid, Lauric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Palmitic Acid, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Potassium Cocoate, 2,3-Butanediol, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Amber Powder, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Ethoxydiglycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Dipropylene Glycol, Arachidic Acid, Glycereth-26, Propanediol, Polyquaternium-7, Sodium Phytate, Oleic Acid, Betaine Salicylate, Sodium Benzoate
Water
Skin ConditioningDecyl Glucoside
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Acrylates Copolymer
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Citric Acid
Buffering
Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Grandis Seed Extract
Astringent
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Antimicrobial
Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract
Skin ConditioningAhnfeltia Concinna Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Masking
Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids
Skin ConditioningGlycol Distearate
Emollient
Steareth-4
EmulsifyingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Water, Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Acrylates Copolymer, Jojoba Esters, Sodium PCA, Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract, Ahnfeltia Concinna Extract, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids, Glycol Distearate, Steareth-4, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Chloride, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl 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.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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!
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