What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
UV AbsorberCyclohexasiloxane
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningLauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPEG/PPG-19/19 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingPolymethyl Methacrylate
CI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantSodium Chloride
MaskingHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientBoron Nitride
AbsorbentParfum
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alcohols
EmollientAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Disodium EDTA
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantMethyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Isododecane
EmollientBHT
AntioxidantAcrylates/Polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantTin Oxide
AbrasivePropanediol
Solvent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Magnesium Silicate
Glutathione
Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, CI 77891, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, PEG/PPG-19/19 Dimethicone, Polymethyl Methacrylate, CI 77007, Sodium Chloride, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Boron Nitride, Parfum, Caprylyl Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, C12-15 Alcohols, Aluminum Hydroxide, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Disodium EDTA, Mica, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Isododecane, BHT, Acrylates/Polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer, Tocopherol, Tin Oxide, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Magnesium Silicate, Glutathione, Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Benzoyl Peroxide 5.5%
Water
Skin ConditioningIsostearyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCapryloyl Salicylic Acid
ExfoliatingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium EDTA
Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin Conditioning
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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.
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 GlycerinWater. 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