What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDecyl Oleate
Emollient
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
C13-15 Alkane
SolventSorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying
Propanediol
Solvent
Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Juice
Skin ConditioningBetaine
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Arachidyl Alcohol
EmollientXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningArachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningPEG-8
HumectantLactic Acid
Buffering
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Citric Acid
Buffering
Water, Decyl Oleate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, C13-15 Alkane, Sorbitan Stearate, Propanediol, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Juice, Betaine, Phenoxyethanol, Arachidyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Behenyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Arachidyl Glucoside, Sodium Gluconate, PEG-8, Lactic Acid, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Ascorbic Acid, Citric 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.
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
This ingredient is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies also show it helps even out skin tone.
Fun fact: Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The kind found within cosmetic products can be either plant-derived or synthetic.
Another name for betaine is trimethylglycine.
Learn more about BetainePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.
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!
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