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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingGlycereth-25 PCA Isostearate
EmulsifyingButylene Glycol
HumectantCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingSodium Lactate
BufferingSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingGuaiazulene
AntimicrobialGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningZinc
AntioxidantCapryloyl Salicylic Acid
ExfoliatingAsiaticoside
AntioxidantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningSaururus Chinensis Extract
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientAcorus Calamus Root Extract
PerfumingGlucose
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantMadecassoside
AntioxidantChondrus Crispus Extract
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate, Butylene Glycol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Gluconate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Guaiazulene, Gluconolactone, Panthenol, Zinc, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Xanthan Gum, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Saururus Chinensis Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Acorus Calamus Root Extract, Glucose, Sodium Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Disodium EDTA
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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.
Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air.
This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with:
On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it.
One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin).
Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption.
You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAWater. 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!
Learn more about Water