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Coconut Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningEthyl Oleate
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningMalt Juice
Skin ConditioningPrunus Persica Leaf Extract
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantGlycosyl Trehalose
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
HumectantDimethicone
EmollientAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTocopherol
AntioxidantPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeMethylparaben
PreservativeCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingCoconut Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters, Water, Ethyl Oleate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polyquaternium-51, Malt Juice, Prunus Persica Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycerin, Glycosyl Trehalose, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Dimethicone, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tocopherol, Potassium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantSodium Cocoamphoacetate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingDisodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingDehydroxanthan Gum
Emulsion StabilisingRosa Damascena Flower Water
MaskingSodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingCaprylyl Glyceryl Ether
CleansingCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningAnanas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Propanediol, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Coco-Betaine, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ananas Sativus 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.
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 Water