What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Arbutin
Antioxidant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Houttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin Conditioning
Avena Sativa Straw Extract
Skin ConditioningSesamum Indicum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Ascorbic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Arbutin, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Centella Asiatica Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Avena Sativa Straw Extract, Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract
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
