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Water
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSodium Cocoyl Alaninate
Sodium Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate
CleansingPropylene Glycol
HumectantCocamide Methyl Mea
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingPEG-150 Distearate
EmulsifyingPolyquaternium-10
Parfum
MaskingPPG-3 Myristyl Ether
EmollientPentasodium Pentetate
Sodium Benzoate
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPCA
HumectantBetaine
HumectantSodium Lactate
BufferingSodium Chloride
MaskingCreatine
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingLavandula Angustifolia Extract
Skin ConditioningMonarda Didyma Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningFreesia Refracta Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialButylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningOenothera Biennis Oil
EmollientRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientLimonene
PerfumingHexyl Cinnamal
PerfumingButylphenyl Methylpropional
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingWater, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate, Sodium Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate, Propylene Glycol, Cocamide Methyl Mea, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, PEG-150 Distearate, Polyquaternium-10, Parfum, PPG-3 Myristyl Ether, Pentasodium Pentetate, Sodium Benzoate, Caprylyl Glycol, PCA, Betaine, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Chloride, Creatine, Arginine, Lavandula Angustifolia Extract, Monarda Didyma Leaf Extract, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Freesia Refracta Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Linalool
Water
Skin ConditioningQuercus Acutissima Fruit Extract 10%
AstringentPropanediol
SolventButylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingAlcohol
AntimicrobialGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningSodium Citrate
BufferingTromethamine
BufferingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantPPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningHamamelis Virginiana Extract
AntiseborrhoeicAllantoin
Skin ConditioningOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningDiospyros Kaki Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCastanea Crenata Shell Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCitric Acid
BufferingHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingEnantia Chlorantha Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Phytate
Dextrin
AbsorbentBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningTheobroma Cacao Extract
Skin ConditioningEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
PerfumingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingAmyris Balsamifera Bark Oil
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientHydrolyzed Lupine Protein
Skin ConditioningSalvia Officinalis Oil
MaskingGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingPueraria Lobata Root Extract
HumectantUlmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin ConditioningOenothera Biennis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningPinus Palustris Leaf Extract
TonicHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientSalvia Sclarea Oil
MaskingPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin ConditioningOleanolic Acid
Skin ConditioningWater, Quercus Acutissima Fruit Extract 10%, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Alcohol, Gluconolactone, Sodium Citrate, Tromethamine, Hydroxyacetophenone, PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Allantoin, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Adenosine, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Castanea Crenata Shell Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Citric Acid, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract, Sodium Phytate, Dextrin, Beta-Glucan, Theobroma Cacao Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein, Salvia Officinalis Oil, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Oenothera Biennis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Oleanolic Acid
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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 GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl 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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water