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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
Propanediol
Solvent
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Squalane
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Polyacrylate
Absorbent
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingDisodium EDTA
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingSodium Polyglutamate
HumectantPolyglyceryl-3 Caprate
EmulsifyingSorbitan Trioleate
Emulsifying
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide AP
Skin Conditioning
Phytosphingosine
Skin Conditioning
Cholesterol
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMyristoyl Tripeptide-31
Skin Conditioning
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Ceramide EOP
Skin Conditioning
Water, Dicaprylyl Ether, Propanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Polyglutamate, Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate, Sorbitan Trioleate, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Myristoyl Tripeptide-31, Tocopherol, Ceramide EOP
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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.
This ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridePropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
