This hydrating serum is formulated around Sodium Hyaluronate to hydrate skin.
This anti-aging serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Sodium DNA to soften the look of wrinkles and strengthen the skin barrier.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycereth-26
HumectantMethyl Gluceth-20
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingGlycerin
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingArginine
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningCoptis Japonica Extract
AntimicrobialHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantBenzyl Glycol
SolventCyanocobalamin
Skin ConditioningSodium Phytate
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSaccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningSodium DNA
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCollagen Extract
Skin ConditioningCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningWater, Dipropylene Glycol, Propanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycereth-26, Methyl Gluceth-20, Niacinamide, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Arginine, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Coptis Japonica Extract, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Benzyl Glycol, Cyanocobalamin, Sodium Phytate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Sodium DNA, Tocopherol, Pentylene Glycol, Collagen Extract, Copper Tripeptide-1
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
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