What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Glyceryl Stearate
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingLauryl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingGlycol Distearate
EmollientCoco-Glucoside
CleansingPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningRubber Latex
Butylene Glycol
HumectantHydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Polyquaternium-10
Thymus Vulgaris Oil
MaskingGlyceryl Caprate
EmollientTetrasodium EDTA
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventArginine
MaskingAspartame
Tiglic Acid
PerfumingGlutamic Acid
HumectantTaurine
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSprout Extract
AntioxidantGlycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCollybia Mushroom Extract
Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCentella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Ceramide NP
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Cocoyl Glycinate
CleansingWater, Glycerin, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Stearate, Citric Acid, Lauryl Hydroxysultaine, Glycol Distearate, Coco-Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Rubber Latex, Butylene Glycol, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Polyquaternium-10, Thymus Vulgaris Oil, Glyceryl Caprate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Propanediol, Arginine, Aspartame, Tiglic Acid, Glutamic Acid, Taurine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sprout Extract, Glycine Soja Seed Extract, Acrylates/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Collybia Mushroom Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Centella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Disodium EDTA, Ceramide NP, Tocopherol, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantMyristic Acid
CleansingStearic Acid
CleansingPEG-32
HumectantPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPalmitic Acid
EmollientLauric Acid
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingMicrocrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
Parfum
MaskingSodium Chloride
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Sodium Benzoate
MaskingPolycaprolactone
StabilisingPropanediol
SolventLactic Acid
BufferingPEG-75
HumectantRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentVaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Skin ProtectingCoffea Arabica Seed Extract
MaskingLycium Chinense Fruit Extract
AntioxidantSapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract
AstringentFragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRubus Chamaemorus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPapain
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCapric Acid
CleansingWater, Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Stearic Acid, PEG-32, Potassium Hydroxide, Palmitic Acid, Lauric Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Parfum, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Benzoate, Polycaprolactone, Propanediol, Lactic Acid, PEG-75, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Coffea Arabica Seed Extract, Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract, Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract, Rubus Chamaemorus Seed Extract, Papain, Phenoxyethanol, Capric Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Disodium 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 EDTAGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinGlyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
It is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe
Fun fact: The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearatePropanediol 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 Water