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What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer
Glyceryl Stearate Se
EmulsifyingGlycerin
HumectantAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialDimethicone
EmollientVp/Eicosene Copolymer
Copernicia Cerifera Wax
Stearic Acid
CleansingLaureth-50
CleansingJojoba Esters
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens Flower Wax
EmollientVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientSynthetic Beeswax
Emulsion StabilisingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingNiacinamide
SmoothingCaulerpa Lentillifera Extract
Polyglycerin-3
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantPalmitic Acid
EmollientMethylglucamine
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCellulose
AbsorbentHectorite
AbsorbentDisodium EDTA
Butylene Glycol
HumectantTromethamine
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Dehydroacetate
PreservativePhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat., Dimethicone, Vp/Eicosene Copolymer, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Stearic Acid, Laureth-50, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Synthetic Beeswax, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Niacinamide, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, Polyglycerin-3, Tocopherol, Palmitic Acid, Methylglucamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cellulose, Hectorite, Disodium EDTA, Butylene Glycol, Tromethamine, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Phenoxyethanol, CI 77499
Water
Skin ConditioningParaffin
PerfumingPotassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingCera Alba
EmollientCopernicia Cerifera Cera
EmollientAcacia Senegal Gum
MaskingCetyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingSteareth-20
CleansingSilica
AbrasivePhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingSodium Polymethacrylate
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Jojoba Oil
AbrasiveHydrogenated Palm Oil
EmollientPolyquaternium-10
Disodium EDTA
Tin Oxide
AbrasivePanthenol
Skin ConditioningBHT
AntioxidantUltramarines
Water, Paraffin, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Cera Alba, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Acacia Senegal Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Phenoxyethanol, PEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone, Steareth-20, Silica, Phenethyl Alcohol, Sodium Polymethacrylate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Polyquaternium-10, Disodium EDTA, Tin Oxide, Panthenol, BHT, Ultramarines
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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.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Water. 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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water