What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Squalane
Emollient
Ceramides
Bisabolol
Antioxidant
Alpha-Methyl-Beta-Ionone
Perfuming
Water
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
Buffering
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingC13-15 Alkane
SolventMethyl Gluceth-20
Humectant
C15-19 Alkane
SolventPropanediol
Solvent
Glycerin
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium PCA
Humectant
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Saccharide Isomerate
Humectant
Malic Acid
Buffering
Mandelic Acid
Antimicrobial
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Phytic Acid
Salix Alba Bark Extract
Astringent
Citric Acid
Buffering
Tartaric Acid
Buffering
Farnesol
Perfuming
Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract
CleansingCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
Masking
Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
Masking
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Hydroxyethyl Urea
Humectant
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Ethylhexyl Olivate
Skin Conditioning
Isoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Isohexadecane
EmollientDicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
Dimethiconol
Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
Masking
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract
AstringentPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRose Extract
Skin ConditioningRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentLavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Masking
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract
Perfuming
Santalum Album Wood Extract
Perfuming
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic ColorantSqualane, Ceramides, Bisabolol, Alpha-Methyl-Beta-Ionone, Water, Lactic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, C13-15 Alkane, Methyl Gluceth-20, C15-19 Alkane, Propanediol, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Potassium Hydroxide, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium PCA, Ceramide NP, Sodium Hyaluronate, Saccharide Isomerate, Malic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Phytic Acid, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Citric Acid, Tartaric Acid, Farnesol, Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract, Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Jojoba Esters, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Tocopherol, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Isoamyl Laurate, Isohexadecane, Dicaprylyl Ether, Dimethiconol, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycereth-26, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 60, Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract, Rose Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract, Santalum Album Wood Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, CI 77891, Mica
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Phytic Acid is a gentle AHA and antioxidant. AHAs are chemical exfoliants that help remove dead skin cells. Phytic Acid has a slight and mild exfoliating effect.
The chemical makeup makes it classified as an AHA, much like lactic acid.
In some cases, it is a chelating agent. Chelating agents help prevent metals from binding to water, helping to stabilize the ingredients in a product.
An interesting fact about phytic acid is that it is considered an antinutrient. People do not have the enzyme needed to properly breakdown and digest phytic acid. When ingested, phytic acid binds to minerals and prevents them from being absorbed.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Phytic AcidPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water
