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Bifida Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
Smoothing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantNelumbo Nucifera Flower Water
TonicLactobacillus Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantFructan
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantPolyglutamic Acid
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Callus Culture Extract
PerfumingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningBifida Ferment Lysate, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water, Lactobacillus Ferment Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Fructan, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Polyglutamic Acid, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Copper Tripeptide-1, Camellia Sinensis Callus Culture Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine
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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
Bifida Ferment Lysate is derived from the fermentation of Bifida bacteria (often with dairy). It is a probiotic and helps to strengthen our skin's microbiome.
Having a healthy microbiome helps protect our skin against infection. It also helps our skin stay hydrated and healthy.
Studies also show this ingredient to be a promising soothing ingredient for sensitive skin.
Learn more about Bifida Ferment LysateButylene 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 GlycolEthylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.