What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycolic Acid
BufferingKojic Dipalmitate
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientTrideceth-6
EmulsifyingSorbitan Laurate
Emulsifying4-Butylresorcinol
AntioxidantButylene Glycol
HumectantCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientDicetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingCeteth-10 Phosphate
CleansingAzelaic Acid
BufferingTranexamic Acid
AstringentCetyl Acetate
EmollientArbutin
AntioxidantLecithin
EmollientCeteareth-20
CleansingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingMorus Alba Extract
AstringentLaminaria Digitata Extract
Skin ProtectingCetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantArginine
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Metabisulfite
AntioxidantPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantWater, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycolic Acid, Kojic Dipalmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Trideceth-6, Sorbitan Laurate, 4-Butylresorcinol, Butylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dicetyl Phosphate, Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Azelaic Acid, Tranexamic Acid, Cetyl Acetate, Arbutin, Lecithin, Ceteareth-20, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Morus Alba Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide NP, Ceramide As, Ceramide AP, Propylene Glycol, Arginine, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Metabisulfite, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Azelaic acid is a multitasker ingredient that helps treat acne, pigmentation, and irritation. It is a great option for sensitive skin.
What makes it special?
OTC Azelaic acid is usually available in concentrations from 10-15% and anything over requires a prescription.
Here's what each tier does best:
Unlike other acids, azelaic acid will not make your skin more photosensitive/sun sensitive.
Though this ingredient is naturally occurring in grains like wheat, rye, and barley, it is usually synthetically created for cosmetics to ensure stability and effectiveness.
Learn more about Azelaic Acid