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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol Cocoate
Emulsifying
C12-13 Alkyl Lactate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
Emollient
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Salicornia Herbacea Extract
Skin ConditioningAlaria Esculenta Extract
Skin ProtectingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Cetearyl Olivate
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin Conditioning
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Sclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Sodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
Buffering
Water, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol Cocoate, C12-13 Alkyl Lactate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Allantoin, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Alaria Esculenta Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopherol, Cetearyl Olivate, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Jojoba Esters, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sorbitan Olivate, Sodium Gluconate, 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.
Allantoin is a soothing ingredient known for its protective and moisturizingg properties. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Studies show higher concentrations of this ingredient can promote wound healing.
Though it can be derived from the comfrey plant, allantoin is produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinPentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.
The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.
This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can also help thicken or stabilize a product.
Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.
Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.
Learn more about Pentylene GlycolThis is the synthetic salt of gluconic acid, a form of PHA and mild exfoliant.
It is mainly used to stabilize oil and butter formulations from going bad. Sodium gluconate is a humectant, pH regulator, and chelating agent.
Chelating agents help neutralize unwanted metals from affecting the formulation.
Sodium gluconate is water-soluble.
Learn more about Sodium GluconateWater. 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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