What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Vegetable Oil
Skin Conditioning
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin Conditioning
Persea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Coco-Caprylate
Emollient
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Aroma
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
BHA
Antioxidant
BHT
Antioxidant
CI 14720
Cosmetic ColorantVegetable Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Coco-Caprylate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aroma, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cocos Nucifera Oil, BHA, BHT, CI 14720
Petrolatum
Emollient
Lanolin
Emollient
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Emollient
Cera Alba
Emollient
Ozokerite
Emulsion StabilisingPolyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
Emulsifying
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Mel
EmollientIsohexadecane
EmollientHydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin Conditioning
C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate
EmollientPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Tripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer
Cera Microcristallina
Emulsion Stabilising
Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer
Potassium Carbonate
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPetrolatum, Lanolin, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Cera Alba, Ozokerite, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Mel, Isohexadecane, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Tripeptide-1, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer, Cera Microcristallina, Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer, Potassium Carbonate, Xanthan Gum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This ingredient is also known as shea butter. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterThis ingredient is a fatty-acid ester commonly used in makeup. It is use an emollient and emulsifier, and insoluble in water.
According to a manufacturer, it is a waxy solid and prevents other waxes from crystallizing.
It is created from stearic acid.
Learn more about C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl StearateHydrogenated Vegetable Oil is created by adding hydrogen to vegetable oil in order to give it more stability. This process also raises the melting point of vegetable oil. In cosmetics, it is an emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. They do this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
The term "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil" is an umbrella term and can refer to a variety of vegetable oils and blends of: sunflower oil, soybean oil, olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil, and more.
Due to the differences in vegetables, the benefits may vary.
Learn more about Hydrogenated Vegetable OilPersea Gratissima Oil is also known as avocado oil.
Avocado Oil has antioxidant properties. It is mostly made up of the glycerides of fatty acids. About 67% of these fatty acids is made up of oleic acid. Palmitic acid and linoleic acid are also present.
These fatty acids help hydrate and soften the skin. It may increase collagen content in the skin. Collagen helps keep your skin plump and firm. This ingredient helps reduce inflammation and has not shown to clog pores.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe due to its high fatty acid content.
Avocados also have B vitamins, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, and potassium.
Learn more about Persea Gratissima OilPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil comes from the sweet almond, a tree native to Iran. This oil has no fragrance and is non-volatile.
Almonds contain healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. It is a rich source of Vitamin E, a great antioxidant and skin conditioning ingredient. Sweet almond oil contains fatty acids such as linolenic acid and triglycerides.
The content of sweet almond oil makes it a great emollient; it can help soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a barrier over your skin to trap moisture in. Sweet almond oil has antioxidant properties.
Those with an almond allergy should be careful of this ingredient and speak with a professional about using it in your skincare.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis OilTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl Acetate
