What's inside
What's inside
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Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantC15-19 Alkane
SolventLactic Acid
BufferingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingGlycolic Acid
BufferingAnanas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningFagus Sylvatica Bud Extract
TonicPapain
Skin ConditioningPEG-32
HumectantBisabolol
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingPhytic Acid
Ascorbyl Glucoside
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPropanediol
SolventRosa Damascena Flower Oil
MaskingBenzoic Acid
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialSalicylic Acid
MaskingWater, Butylene Glycol, C15-19 Alkane, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycolic Acid, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract, Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract, Papain, PEG-32, Bisabolol, Citric Acid, Phytic Acid, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Tocopherol, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Propanediol, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Benzoic Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Salicylic Acid
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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.
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 GlycolWater. 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