What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantPropanediol
SolventChamomilla Recutita Flower Water
MaskingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantSteareth-21
CleansingTocopherol
AntioxidantFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialAlpha-Arbutin
AntioxidantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeTriethanolamine
BufferingEDTA
Citric Acid
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
EDTA is the shortened name for ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid. It is a chelating agent and used to stabilize products.
Chelating Agents are used to prevent trace metal ions from binding to other ingredients. This can prevent unwanted reactions or changed efficacy 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
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