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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantAcrylates Copolymer
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingTromethamine
Buffering1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCoco-Glucoside
CleansingPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Panthenol
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientStreptococcus Thermophilus Ferment
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantSaccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
HumectantYeast Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningLactococcus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingAnthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
MaskingMadecassoside
AntioxidantPyrus Communis Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Butylene Glycol
HumectantCyclodextrin
AbsorbentWater, Glycerin, Acrylates Copolymer, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Tromethamine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Coco-Glucoside, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Panthenol, Squalane, Streptococcus Thermophilus Ferment, Sodium Hyaluronate, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Yeast Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Madecassoside, Pyrus Communis Flower Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Carbomer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Butylene Glycol, Cyclodextrin
Salicylic Acid 1.5%
MaskingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantSodium Citrate
BufferingMusa Sapientum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningLysolecithin
EmulsifyingSclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingMaltodextrin
AbsorbentSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingPullulan
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantSilica
AbrasiveHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCalcium Gluconate
HumectantBeta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningMorinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSalicylic Acid 1.5%, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Propanediol, Glycerin, Sodium Citrate, Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract, Gluconolactone, Lysolecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Maltodextrin, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Hydroxide, Pullulan, Xanthan Gum, Lactobacillus Ferment, Tocopherol, Silica, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Calcium Gluconate, Beta-Glucan, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
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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
Glycerin 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.
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