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Water
Skin ConditioningCoco-Glucoside
CleansingSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingMenthol
MaskingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
PerfumingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingHoney Extract
HumectantMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Extract
EmollientCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialLaurus Nobilis Leaf Extract
MaskingMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSesamum Indicum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningLeonurus Sibiricus Extract
Skin ConditioningCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningRosa Hybrid Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningOlea Europaea Leaf Extract
PerfumingAspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningAvena Sativa Kernel Extract
AbrasivePanicum Miliaceum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningVigna Radiata Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Seed Extract
HumectantPerilla Ocymoides Seed Extract
AntioxidantLavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
CleansingSalvia Hispanica Seed Extract
EmollientHordeum Vulgare Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningChenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningSecale Cereale Seed Extract
AbrasiveGlycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSophora Flavescens Root Extract
AntioxidantCamellia Sinensis Root Extract
PerfumingCodonopsis Lanceolata Root Extract
Skin ConditioningArctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientAnemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract
Skin ConditioningFoeniculum Vulgare Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningMentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract
AstringentLithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Skin ConditioningRehmannia Chinensis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAngelica Gigas Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAcorus Calamus Root Extract
PerfumingCnidium Officinale Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPueraria Lobata Root Extract
HumectantArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
AntioxidantRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
PerfumingGlyceryl Oleate
EmollientPanthenol
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingPolyquaternium-10
Coconut Acid
CleansingSodium Isethionate
CleansingSodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingWater, Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Menthol, Decyl Glucoside, Glycerin, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Honey Extract, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract, Glycine Soja Seed Extract, Leonurus Sibiricus Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Panicum Miliaceum Seed Extract, Vigna Radiata Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract, Perilla Ocymoides Seed Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract, Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract, Secale Cereale Seed Extract, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract, Sophora Flavescens Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Root Extract, Codonopsis Lanceolata Root Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract, Foeniculum Vulgare Seed Extract, Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Rehmannia Chinensis Root Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Acorus Calamus Root Extract, Cnidium Officinale Root Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Glyceryl Oleate, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Polyquaternium-10, Coconut Acid, Sodium Isethionate, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Dipropylene Glycol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Parfum
Water
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPropanediol
SolventSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantMaltobionic Acid
BufferingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Alpha-Arbutin
AntioxidantButylene Glycol
HumectantCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingMadecassoside
AntioxidantAsiaticoside
AntioxidantDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin Conditioning3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin ConditioningLecithin
EmollientAcetyl Glutamine
Skin ConditioningSh-Oligopeptide-1
Skin ConditioningSh-Oligopeptide-2
Skin ConditioningSh-Polypeptide-1
Skin ConditioningSh-Polypeptide-9
Skin ConditioningSh-Polypeptide-11
Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract
AntioxidantSnail Secretion Filtrate
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingMenthyl Lactate
MaskingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientEucalyptus Globulus Oil
Hydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Niacinamide, Polysorbate 20, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Maltobionic Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Alpha-Arbutin, Butylene Glycol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Allantoin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Lecithin, Acetyl Glutamine, Sh-Oligopeptide-1, Sh-Oligopeptide-2, Sh-Polypeptide-1, Sh-Polypeptide-9, Sh-Polypeptide-11, Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract, Snail Secretion Filtrate, Betaine, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Menthyl Lactate, Decyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Oil, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Centella Asiatica Extract (Centella) is derived from an herb native to Southeast Asia. It is famous for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Centella is rich in antioxidants and amino acids, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside.
Studies show the compounds in centella help with:
The combination of all these properties makes centella effective at soothing, hydrating, and protecting the skin.
Other great components of centella include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.
Fun fact: Centella has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.
Learn more about Centella Asiatica ExtractDecyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant and emulsion stabilizer. It is created by reacting glucose with the fatty acids from plants.
Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away. As an emulsion stabilizer, it stabilizes the ingredients in a product by preventing them from separating.
This ingredient is biodegradable and non-toxic. This ingredient is commonly found in baby shampoos.
Decyl Glucoside is sometimes used to stabilize the UV filter Tinosorb.
Learn more about Decyl GlucosideDipotassium Glycyrrhizate comes from licorice root.
Extracts of licorice have demonstrated to have antibacterial, anti‐inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant properties.
One component, glabridin, has extra potent antioxidant and soothing properties. It has also been found to block pigmentation from UVB rays in guinea pigs.
Licorice Root also contains a flavonoid. Flavonoids are a natural substance from in plants. Flavonoids also have antioxidant properties.
Another component, glycyrrhizin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. This may make licorice root extract effective at treating acne. However, more research is needed to support this.
Liquiritin is one of the flavone compounds found in licorice. It has been found to help lighten skin by preventing tyrosinase from reacting with tyrosine. When the two react, protein is converted to melanin. Melanin is the substance in your body that gives your features pigmentation.
Licorice root is native to Southern Europe and Asia. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to help with respiratory issues.
Learn more about Dipotassium GlycyrrhizateHydroxyacetophenone is antioxidant with skin conditioning and soothing properties. It also boosts the efficiency of preservatives.
This ingredient is not irritating or sensitizing.
Niacinamide is a multitasking form of vitamin B3 that strengthens the skin barrier, reduces pores and dark spots, regulates oil, and improves signs of aging.
And the best part? It's gentle and well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive and reactive skin.
You might have heard of "niacin flush", or the reddening of skin that causes itchiness. Niacinamide has not been found to cause this.
In very rare cases, some individuals may not be able to tolerate niacinamide at all or experience an allergic reaction to it.
If you are experiencing flaking, irritation, and dryness with this ingredient, be sure to double check all your products as this ingredient can be found in all categories of skincare.
When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.
When you apply niacinamide to your skin, your body converts it into nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). NAD is an essential coenzyme that is already found in your cells as "fuel" and powers countless biological processes.
In your skin, NAD helps repair cell damage, produce new healthy cells, support collagen production, strengthen the skin barrier, and fight environmental stressors (like UV and pollution).
Our natural NAD levels start to decline with age, leading to slower skin repair, visible aging, and a weaker skin barrier. By providing your skin niacinamide, you're recharging your skin's NAD levels. This leads to stronger, healthier, and younger looking skin.
Another name for vitamin B3 is nicotinamide. This vitamin is water-soluble and our bodies don't store it. We obtain Vitamin B3 from either food or skincare. Meat, fish, wheat, yeast, and leafy greens contain vitamin B3.
The type of niacinamide used in skincare is synthetically created.
Learn more about NiacinamideWater. 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