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Snail Secretion Filtrate
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantEthyl Hexanediol
SolventAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingWater
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningSnail Secretion Filtrate, Betaine, Butylene Glycol, Ethyl Hexanediol, Allantoin, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Carbomer, Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Adenosine, Arginine, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientLauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantIsopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingTrehalose
HumectantPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingBoron Nitride
AbsorbentBakuchiol
AntimicrobialPanthenol
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
Buffering4-T-Butylcyclohexanol
MaskingHydroxycinnamic Acid
Skin ConditioningSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingTetrahydrocurcumin
AntioxidantParfum
MaskingPEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone
EmulsifyingDisodium EDTA
Butylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Sulfite
PreservativeAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantTripeptide-3
Skin ConditioningCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 17200
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Dimethicone, Lauroyl Lysine, Pentylene Glycol, Silica, Gluconolactone, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Gluconate, Niacinamide, Trehalose, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Boron Nitride, Bakuchiol, Panthenol, Lactic Acid, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Hydroxycinnamic Acid, Sorbitan Stearate, Tetrahydrocurcumin, Parfum, PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone, Disodium EDTA, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Sulfite, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Tripeptide-3, CI 19140, CI 17200
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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.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, commonly known as Argireline or Acetyl Hexapeptide-3, is a popular peptide in skincare. Itās often referred to as a āBotox-likeā ingredient because it helps reduce muscle movement.
By relaxing these micro-movements, Argireline may help minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. That said, itās not as powerful as Botox, and research on its long-term effectiveness is still limited.
Beyond smoothing, Argireline may also support collagen production. Collagen is the protein that helps keep your skin firm, bouncy, and well-hydrated by strengthening the skin barrier.
So while Argireline isnāt a miracle fix, it can be a helpful addition to a routine focused on both prevention and skin health.
Read more about other common types of peptides here:
Learn more about Acetyl Hexapeptide-8Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolPanthenol is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin. It is found naturally in our skin and hair.
There are two forms of panthenol: D and L.
D-panthenol is also known as dexpanthenol. Most cosmetics use dexpanthenol or a mixture of D and L-panthenol.
Panthenol is famous due to its ability to go deeper into the skin's layers. Using this ingredient has numerous pros (and no cons):
Like hyaluronic acid, panthenol is a humectant. Humectants are able to bind and hold large amounts of water to keep skin hydrated.
This ingredient works well for wound healing. It works by increasing tissue in the wound and helps close open wounds.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
This ingredient is also referred to as pro-vitamin B5.
Learn more about PanthenolWater. 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 Water