What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
Abrasive
Silica
Abrasive
Magnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantMethyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Boron Nitride
Absorbent
Triethylhexanoin
MaskingDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Dimethicone
Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCalamine
AbsorbentIron Oxides
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Talc, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Mica, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Boron Nitride, Triethylhexanoin, Diisostearyl Malate, Phenyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone, Caprylyl Glycol, Titanium Dioxide, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Calamine, Iron Oxides, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Tocopherol
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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, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created.
Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin.
Because it is not a free-fatty acid or alcohol, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on).
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolMagnesium Stearate is a salt that is 2 parts stearic acid and 1 part magnesium.
It is a white powder that can be used to add bulk and color to products by binding to oil ingredients.
Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.
Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.
As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.
Learn more about Phenyl TrimethiconeTalc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.
Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.
If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.
Learn more about Talc
