What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Propanediol
Solvent
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
C14-22 Alcohols
Emulsion StabilisingPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
Exfoliating
C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPyridoxine Hcl
Skin ConditioningChlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCitrus Limon Peel Oil
Masking
Limonene
Perfuming
Calendula Officinalis Flower
Skin Conditioning
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Zinc PCA
Humectant
Maltodextrin
Absorbent
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Masking
Geranium Maculatum Oil
Masking
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Citral
Perfuming
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Citronellol
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil
Masking
Artemisia Absinthium Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Propylene Glycol, C14-22 Alcohols, Panthenol, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Carbomer, Pyridoxine Hcl, Chlorphenesin, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Xanthan Gum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Limonene, Calendula Officinalis Flower, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Zinc PCA, Maltodextrin, Sodium Hydroxide, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Geranium Maculatum Oil, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil, Citric Acid, Citral, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Artemisia Absinthium Extract
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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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