What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningPiroctone Olamine
Preservative
Disodium EDTA
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Salicylate
Preservative
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing
Menthol
Masking
Cocamide DEA
EmulsifyingTea-Lauryl Sulfate
Cleansing
Lauryl Betaine
CleansingGlycol Distearate
Emollient
Isodon Trichocarpus Extract
MaskingSophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPEG-75 Lanolin
Emollient
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Parfum
Masking
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhetinic Acid, Piroctone Olamine, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Sodium Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Menthol, Cocamide DEA, Tea-Lauryl Sulfate, Lauryl Betaine, Glycol Distearate, Isodon Trichocarpus Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, PEG-75 Lanolin, CI 19140, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Parfum, Water
Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Emollient
Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningPanthenyl Ethyl Ether
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Ononis Spinosa Root Extract
AntiseborrhoeicPerilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract
TonicHumulus Lupulus Extract
AntimicrobialZanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningArnica Montana Flower Extract
Masking
Decyltetradecylamine Oxide
CleansingIsostearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantSorbitol
Humectant
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Menthol
Masking
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Cleansing
Malic Acid
Buffering
N-Vinyl Pyrrolidone
Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate/Hema/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer
Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Panthenyl Ethyl Ether, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ononis Spinosa Root Extract, Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract, Humulus Lupulus Extract, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Decyltetradecylamine Oxide, Isostearyl Alcohol, Alcohol, Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Sorbitol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Butylene Glycol, Menthol, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Malic Acid, N-Vinyl Pyrrolidone, Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate/Hema/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer
Alternatives
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butylene 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 GlycolGlycyrrhetinic acid is a compound found in licorice. It has skin conditioning, skin soothing, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties.
Not only is this a great ingredient for soothing inflammation, studies show this compound is effective at protecting skin against UV-B induced damage.
Fun fact: This ingredient is also used to mask the bitter taste of medicine.
Learn more about Glycyrrhetinic AcidMenthol is a compound found in mint plants, such as peppermint. In its pure form, it is a clear crystalline substance.
Menthol is known for its cooling sensation; however, the cooling is actually from your skin being sensitized. Menthol can worsen rosacea. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.
Menthol also has antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about MentholWe don't have a description for Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract yet.
Water. 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
