What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Propanediol
Solvent
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Glycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Arginine
Masking
Parfum
Masking
Magnolia Kobus Branch/Flower/Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningLonicera Japonica Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningNelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningChrysanthemum Morifolium Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCarthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningLilium Tigrinum Extract
Skin ConditioningPrunus Mume Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Japonica Flower Extract
EmollientChrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract
Skin Conditioning
Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract
MaskingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Water, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Propanediol, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Hydroxyacetophenone, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Arginine, Parfum, Magnolia Kobus Branch/Flower/Leaf Extract, Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Chrysanthemum Morifolium Flower Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Lilium Tigrinum Extract, Prunus Mume Flower Extract, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract, Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Linalool
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water
