What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningCucumis Sativus Fruit Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningPseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract
Humectant
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Citric Acid
Buffering
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Soy Protein
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Lecithin
Emollient
Glucose
Humectant
Carrageenan
Tripeptide-10 Citrulline
Skin Conditioning
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingTriethanolamine
BufferingTripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Water, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Sodium PCA, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Levulinate, Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Butylene Glycol, Lecithin, Glucose, Carrageenan, Tripeptide-10 Citrulline, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Tripeptide-1
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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.
Carbomer is a high-molecular weight polymer of acrylic acid. It is used to form gels and thicken formulas.
Due to its large molecular size, carbomer has minimal skin penetration and is considered an inert ingredient.
A high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Don't worry, most products contain 1% or less of carbomer.
Learn more about CarbomerEthylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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!
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