What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Dimethicone
Emollient
Water
Skin ConditioningPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Trimethylsiloxysilicate
Emollient
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Absorbent
Silica Dimethicone Silylate
Absorbent
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientIsododecane
EmollientGlycerin
Humectant
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Emollient
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientMethicone
Emollient
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying
CI 77220
Cosmetic ColorantTrihydroxystearin
Skin Conditioning
Polysilicone-11
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion Stabilising
Methylpropanediol
SolventTalc
Abrasive
Disodium EDTA
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Dimethicone, Water, Phenyl Trimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Silica Dimethicone Silylate, Butylene Glycol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Isododecane, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Methicone, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, CI 77220, Trihydroxystearin, Polysilicone-11, Potassium Sorbate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Methylpropanediol, Talc, Disodium EDTA, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, CI 77891, Iron Oxides
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Trimethylsiloxysilicate
Emollient
Cyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone
Emollient
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Magnesium Sulfate
PEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPolymethylsilsesquioxane
Propylene Carbonate
SolventTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Disodium EDTA
PEG-2 Phenyl Ether
SolventPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic Colorant
Iron Oxides
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Magnesium Sulfate, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Propylene Carbonate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Disodium EDTA, PEG-2 Phenyl Ether, Potassium Hydroxide, CI 77891, Mica, Iron Oxides
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 GlycolCi 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAPEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
This silicone is an emollient. Emollients create a thin film on the skin to prevent moisture from escaping.
It is not soluble in water and helps increase water-resistance in products.
According to a manufacturer, it can blend seamlessly with silicone oils, such as Cyclopentasiloxane.
Learn more about TrimethylsiloxysilicateWater. 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 WaterThis ingredient is a combination of red, black, and yellow iron oxide pigments. This combination of colors is usually found in foundation, because it results in a "skin" color.
