What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientVinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Methyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantHamamelis Virginiana Water
AstringentCI 77220
Cosmetic ColorantAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientLauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer
Tocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingLaminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin ProtectingLactis Proteinum
Skin ConditioningButyl Avocadate
Skin ConditioningSalicylic Acid
MaskingAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantZinc PCA
HumectantIsohexadecane
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningNylon-12
Hydroxyapatite
AbrasiveSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPolysorbate 80
EmulsifyingSilica
AbrasiveSodium Chloride
MaskingTrimethylsiloxysilicate
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingAcrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingLinalool
PerfumingBHT
AntioxidantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeBenzoic Acid
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeMica
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantCI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77289
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77288
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77510
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantCI 17200
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Dimethicone, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Methyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, CI 77220, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Isononyl Isononanoate, Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Lactis Proteinum, Butyl Avocadate, Salicylic Acid, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Zinc PCA, Isohexadecane, Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Nylon-12, Hydroxyapatite, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polysorbate 80, Silica, Sodium Chloride, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Linalool, BHT, Phenoxyethanol, Benzoic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Mica, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77163, CI 75470, CI 77289, CI 77288, CI 77510, CI 77742, CI 77007, Zinc Oxide, CI 17200, CI 19140
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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.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolDimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about Dimethicone