What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
EmollientPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSilica Dimethyl Silylate
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Skin ProtectingAngelica Archangelica Extract
Skin ConditioningMorus Alba Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMorus Alba Flower Extract
Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract
EmollientSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
EmollientCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingCoral Extract
Skin ConditioningOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningLycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
AstringentOrange Roughy Oil
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Seed Oil
MaskingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCarum Carvi Seed Oil
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantLimonene
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingPolyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Diisostearyl Malate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Angelica Archangelica Extract, Morus Alba Leaf Extract, Morus Alba Flower Extract, Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Coral Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Orange Roughy Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Citrus Limon Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carum Carvi Seed Oil, Water, Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Limonene, Citral
Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientPolybutene
Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingAroma
Synthetic Wax
AbrasiveMica
Cosmetic ColorantRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingSqualane
EmollientTheobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
Skin ConditioningIsopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantCitric Acid
BufferingTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
CI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantBlue 1 Lake
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantPhytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Diisostearyl Malate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polybutene, Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Microcrystalline Wax, Aroma, Synthetic Wax, Mica, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Squalane, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, CI 15850, Blue 1 Lake, CI 19140
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and most often used in lip products. It comes from isostearyl alcohol, a fatty acid, and malic acid, an AHA.
As an emollient, Diisostearyl Malate helps create a thin film on your skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol