What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
HumectantBetaine
HumectantHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningArginine
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingDiethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
CleansingPropolis Extract
Skin ConditioningOctyldodecanol
EmollientDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantCarum Carvi Seed Oil
MaskingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningSucrose Stearate
EmollientAsiaticoside
AntioxidantAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCholesterol
EmollientMadecassoside
AntioxidantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantAcetyl Tetrapeptide-5
HumectantAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantHexapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningOligopeptide-29
AntioxidantOligopeptide-32
AntiseborrhoeicTripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Parfum
MaskingWater, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Betaine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Arginine, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Sodium Hyaluronate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Propolis Extract, Octyldodecanol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Carum Carvi Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Potassium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sucrose Stearate, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Cholesterol, Madecassoside, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Hexapeptide-9, Oligopeptide-29, Oligopeptide-32, Tripeptide-1, Disodium EDTA, Parfum
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water
MaskingKaolin
AbrasiveGlycerin
HumectantCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningPhaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Powder
ExfoliatingIsoamyl Laurate
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
AntimicrobialRosa Canina Fruit Extract
AstringentChlorella Vulgaris Powder
Skin ConditioningMaltodextrin
AbsorbentTagetes Erecta Flower Extract
PerfumingCaramel
Cosmetic ColorantZanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPulsatilla Koreana Extract
Skin ConditioningUsnea Barbata Extract
Spirodela Polyrhiza Extract
Skin ConditioningChromium Oxide Greens
Squalane
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Oil
MaskingGlyceryl Caprylate
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingPersea Gratissima Fruit Extract
EmollientMacadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Kaolin, Glycerin, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder, Isoamyl Laurate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Titanium Dioxide, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Chlorella Vulgaris Powder, Maltodextrin, Tagetes Erecta Flower Extract, Caramel, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract, Pulsatilla Koreana Extract, Usnea Barbata Extract, Spirodela Polyrhiza Extract, Chromium Oxide Greens, Squalane, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Mentha Piperita Oil, Glyceryl Caprylate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
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 GlycolThis ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCentella Asiatica Extract (Centella) is derived from an herb native to Southeast Asia. It is famous for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Centella is rich in antioxidants and amino acids, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside.
Studies show the compounds in centella help with:
The combination of all these properties makes centella effective at soothing, hydrating, and protecting the skin.
Other great components of centella include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.
Fun fact: Centella has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.
Learn more about Centella Asiatica ExtractGlycerin 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 Glycerin