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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf
PerfumingSaponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
SurfactantGlycerin
HumectantMethylglucamine
Lauric Acid
CleansingSapindus Trifoliatus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningC12-14 Pareth-12
EmulsifyingMyristic Acid
CleansingPropylene Glycol
HumectantOlive Oil PEG-7 Esters
EmollientCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingPEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientTropolone
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingTrehalose
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Glucosamine
Skin ConditioningMoringa Oleifera Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPlankton Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract
AstringentSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingAcer Saccharum Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
MaskingCitrus Medica Limonum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCarica Papaya Fruit Water
Skin ConditioningGypsophila Paniculata Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingAchillea Millefolium Extract
CleansingGentiana Lutea Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningHamamelis Virginiana Extract
AntiseborrhoeicAnthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
MaskingTricholoma Matsutake Extract
Skin ConditioningCordyceps Sinensis Extract
AntioxidantCitrus Paradisi Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPisum Sativum Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSaururus Chinensis Leaf/Root Extract
AntimicrobialArnica Montana Flower Extract
MaskingArtemisia Absinthium Extract
Skin ConditioningBroussonetia Kazinoki Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus/Aspergillus/Prunus Mume Fruit Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract
AntioxidantLactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Ferment Filtrate
BleachingAristotelia Chilensis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRibes Nigrum Fruit Extract
AstringentChrysanthemum Sibiricum Extract
AntimicrobialPsidium Guajava Fruit Extract
AstringentLaminaria Japonica Extract
Skin ProtectingCaulerpa Lentillifera Extract
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningMalva Sylvestris Extract
AstringentMalt Extract
Skin ProtectingPassiflora Edulis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAverrhoa Carambola Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningChenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningForsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract
AntioxidantLaminaria Digitata Extract
Skin ProtectingAcorus Calamus Root Extract
PerfumingLithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Skin ConditioningNelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientAngelica Gigas Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientCornus Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSchisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAsparagus Cochinchinensis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAmber Extract
Skin ConditioningPinus Densiflora Extract
AntioxidantHydrolyzed Coral
Skin ConditioningTremella Fuciformis Extract
HumectantSarcodon Aspratus Extract
AntioxidantLedebouriella Seseloides Root Extract
Skin ConditioningLepidium Meyenii Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPaeonia Lactiflora Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Junos Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningChaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract
AntioxidantOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHippophae Rhamnoides Extract
MaskingGarcinia Mangostana Peel Extract
Skin ConditioningMagnolia Liliflora Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningAngelica Dahurica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAngelica Archangelica Root Extract
MaskingUncaria Tomentosa Extract
Skin ConditioningLilium Tigrinum Extract
Skin ConditioningLaurus Nobilis Leaf Extract
MaskingMusa Sapientum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCnidium Officinale Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAtractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract
Skin ConditioningSalicornia Herbacea Extract
Skin ConditioningMangifera Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientOpuntia Ficus-Indica Extract
Skin ConditioningSwiftlet Nest Extract
Skin ConditioningCocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
EmollientHoney Extract
HumectantLinum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
PerfumingAgaricus Blazei Extract
Skin ConditioningPlumeria Rubra Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCymbopogon Citratus Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Unshiu Peel Extract
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningGardenia Florida Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Camellia Sinensis Leaf, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Glycerin, Methylglucamine, Lauric Acid, Sapindus Trifoliatus Fruit Extract, C12-14 Pareth-12, Myristic Acid, Propylene Glycol, Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Tropolone, Citric Acid, Trehalose, Allantoin, Acetyl Glucosamine, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Plankton Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Acer Saccharum Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Citrus Medica Limonum Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Carica Papaya Fruit Water, Gypsophila Paniculata Root Extract, Panthenol, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Niacinamide, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Gentiana Lutea Root Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Tricholoma Matsutake Extract, Cordyceps Sinensis Extract, Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract, Pisum Sativum Extract, Glycine Soja Seed Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Saururus Chinensis Leaf/Root Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Artemisia Absinthium Extract, Broussonetia Kazinoki Bark Extract, Lactobacillus/Aspergillus/Prunus Mume Fruit Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Ferment Filtrate, Aristotelia Chilensis Fruit Extract, Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract, Chrysanthemum Sibiricum Extract, Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract, Malva Sylvestris Extract, Malt Extract, Passiflora Edulis Fruit Extract, Averrhoa Carambola Fruit Extract, Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Acorus Calamus Root Extract, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract, Asparagus Cochinchinensis Root Extract, Amber Extract, Pinus Densiflora Extract, Hydrolyzed Coral, Tremella Fuciformis Extract, Sarcodon Aspratus Extract, Ledebouriella Seseloides Root Extract, Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract, Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract, Citrus Junos Fruit Extract, Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Extract, Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract, Magnolia Liliflora Flower Extract, Angelica Dahurica Root Extract, Angelica Archangelica Root Extract, Uncaria Tomentosa Extract, Lilium Tigrinum Extract, Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract, Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract, Cnidium Officinale Root Extract, Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract, Swiftlet Nest Extract, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Honey Extract, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract, Agaricus Blazei Extract, Plumeria Rubra Flower Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Cymbopogon Citratus Extract, Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract, Disodium EDTA, Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Parfum
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantSodium Cocoyl Glycinate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
Cleansing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCoconut Acid
CleansingSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientStearyl Alcohol
EmollientSodium Chloride
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSodium Isethionate
CleansingSalicylic Acid
MaskingPolyquaternium-67
Hydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil
MaskingTriticum Vulgare Sprout Extract
Skin ConditioningBrassica Oleracea Italica Extract
AstringentBrassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMedicago Sativa Extract
TonicRaphanus Sativus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningBrassica Campestris Extract
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Coco-Betaine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Coconut Acid, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Glyceryl Stearate, Stearyl Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Caprylyl Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Isethionate, Salicylic Acid, Polyquaternium-67, Hydroxyacetophenone, Centella Asiatica Extract, Allantoin, Panthenol, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Triticum Vulgare Sprout Extract, Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract, Medicago Sativa Extract, Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract, Brassica Campestris Extract, 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.
Allantoin is a soothing ingredient known for its protective and moisturizing properties; it's basically a quiet workhorse ingredient you can find in a huge range of cosmetics.
Though it can be derived from the comfrey plant, allantoin is produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Research shows it can encourage your skin cells to turn over and renew by stimulating keratinocyte and fibroblast proliferation.
It also has mild keratolytic properties to help loosen and shed dead skin cells without being harsh.
Studies also suggest allantoin can help calm inflammation by dialing down some of the chemical signals your skin sends out when it is irritated.
This ingredient is typically used in the 0.1-0.5% range, and the FDA recognizes it as a skin protectant in OTC products up to 2%.
Overall, allantoin is a wonderful addition to most routines; it is stable across a wide pH range (~4-8), works well with other ingredients, and is considered non-sensitizing/non-irritating.
Fun fact: Allantoin is naturally occurring in comfrey root, beets, chamomile, and wheat sprouts. Our bodies even produce it as a byproduct of uric acid metabolism.
Learn more about AllantoinCaprylyl Glycol is a humectant, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created.
Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin.
Because it is not a free-fatty acid, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on).
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolDisodium 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 EDTAGlycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinPanthenol is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin. It is found naturally in our skin and hair.
There are two forms of panthenol: D and L.
D-panthenol is also known as dexpanthenol. Most cosmetics use dexpanthenol or a mixture of D and L-panthenol.
Panthenol is famous due to its ability to go deeper into the skin's layers. Using this ingredient has numerous pros (and no cons):
Like hyaluronic acid, panthenol is a humectant. Humectants are able to bind and hold large amounts of water to keep skin hydrated.
This ingredient works well for wound healing. It works by increasing tissue in the wound and helps close open wounds.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
This ingredient is also referred to as pro-vitamin B5.
Learn more about Panthenol