What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Octyldodecanol
Emollient
Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water
Skin ConditioningSalicornia Herbacea Extract
Skin ConditioningCapryloyl Glycine
CleansingSodium Chloride
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Maris Aqua
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
Masking
Phormidium Persicinum Extract
Antioxidant
CI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycerin, Octyldodecanol, Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Capryloyl Glycine, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Potassium Sorbate, Maris Aqua, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propylene Glycol, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Phormidium Persicinum Extract, CI 42090
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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.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideWater. 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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