What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingSaccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningDicaprylyl Ether
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
BufferingPropanediol
SolventSqualane
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Chloride
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantAscorbyl Glucoside
AntioxidantSalicylic Acid
MaskingFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialCaramel
Cosmetic ColorantAdenosine
Skin ConditioningLavandula Hybrida Oil
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil
EmollientAnthemis Nobilis Flower Oil
MaskingLinalool
PerfumingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingBrassica Campestris Extract
Skin ConditioningBrassica Campestris Sprout Extract
HumectantMentha Piperita Oil
MaskingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingOriganum Majorana Leaf Oil
MaskingWater, Arginine, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Dicaprylyl Ether, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Propanediol, Squalane, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Salicylic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Caramel, Adenosine, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Linalool, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Brassica Campestris Extract, Brassica Campestris Sprout Extract, Mentha Piperita Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
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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.
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 GlycolFerulic Acid is a plant based antioxidant. By fighting free-radicals, ferulic acid can help reduce the formation of fine lines and hyperpigmentation.
When used with Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid has shown to prevent Vitamin C from breaking down. In other words, it acts as a stabilizer.
Ferulic Acid is sometimes used to preserve food. Foods containing Ferulic Acid include: oats, rice, eggplant, citrus.
In medicine, Ferulic Acid is being studied for helping with diabetes, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular diseases.
Learn more about Ferulic AcidWater. 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