What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
EmollientDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientTriheptanoin
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningIsodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCera Alba
EmollientLecithin
EmollientImperata Cylindrica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Wax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
EmollientRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAscorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
AntioxidantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingDistarch Phosphate
AbsorbentGalactoarabinan
Glycine Soja Oil
EmollientGlycine Soja Sterols
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingLactic Acid
BufferingParfum
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeRosa Canina Fruit Extract
AstringentRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Gluceptate
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingTetrahydrodiferuloylmethane
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingWater, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Triheptanoin, Alcohol Denat., Behenyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cera Alba, Lecithin, Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract, Acacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Wax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Distarch Phosphate, Galactoarabinan, Glycine Soja Oil, Glycine Soja Sterols, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Lactic Acid, Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Gluceptate, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Xanthan Gum
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.
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