What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Pumice
Abrasive
Glycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Acrylates Crosspolymer-4
Emulsion StabilisingSclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
Humectant
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Charcoal Powder
Abrasive
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentMannitol
Humectant
Microcrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentAmylopectin
Dextrin
AbsorbentPolydextrose
HumectantSodium Benzoate
Masking
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Pumice, Glycerin, Propanediol, Acrylates Crosspolymer-4, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Tocopherol, Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, Charcoal Powder, Zea Mays Starch, Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Amylopectin, Dextrin, Polydextrose, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium PCA
Sucrose
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Emollient
Kaolin
Abrasive
Santalum Spicatum Shell Powder
Skin ConditioningAmyris Balsamifera Bark Oil
Masking
Bulnesia Sarmientoi Wood Oil
Masking
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Masking
Juniperus Mexicana Oil
Masking
Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil
Masking
Santalum Austrocaledonicum Wood Oil
Masking
Limonene
Perfuming
Cetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
Buffering
Sucrose, Glycerin, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Kaolin, Santalum Spicatum Shell Powder, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Bulnesia Sarmientoi Wood Oil, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Juniperus Mexicana Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil, Santalum Austrocaledonicum Wood Oil, Limonene, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid
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.
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