What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Isoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Emollient
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying
Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera
EmollientOlea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Cera Alba
Emollient
Glyceryl Caprate
EmollientMagnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantAroma
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera
EmollientShorea Robusta Resin
TonicCellulose
AbsorbentHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentAluminum Tristearate
EmollientCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantAscorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Sodium Phytate
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingRubus Idaeus Seed Oil
Emollient
Glycolipids
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Linalool
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Water, Zinc Oxide, Isoamyl Laurate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Glycerin, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera, Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables, Sodium Chloride, Cera Alba, Glyceryl Caprate, Magnesium Stearate, Aroma, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera, Shorea Robusta Resin, Cellulose, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Xanthan Gum, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Aluminum Tristearate, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Phytate, Tocopherol, Potassium Hydroxide, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Glycolipids, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Linalool, Limonene
Water
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV Absorber
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Dibutyl Adipate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
UV Absorber
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Tapioca Starch
Silica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Behenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Isobutylamido Thiazolyl Resorcinol
Bleaching
Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Glycerin
Humectant
Copernicia Cerifera Cera
Emollient
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCarrageenan
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingTrisodium EDTA
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Alcohol Denat., Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Dibutyl Adipate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Silica, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Tapioca Starch, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Isobutylamido Thiazolyl Resorcinol, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Glycerin, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Hydroxide, Trisodium EDTA, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum
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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.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
