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Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingPropanediol
SolventPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
SurfactantAcrylates Copolymer
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingHydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Sodium Chloride
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid
BufferingPotassium Cocoate
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingGardenia Florida Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Nobilis Peel Oil
MaskingMaltodextrin
AbsorbentBifida Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningHyaluronic Acid
HumectantGuaiazulene
AntimicrobialSqualane
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Collagen
EmollientHamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water
AstringentHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialJuniperus Communis Fruit Extract
PerfumingMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSaponaria Officinalis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningViscum Album Leaf Extract
SoothingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingAdansonia Digitata Seed Oil
EmollientHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCalendula Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningPropolis Extract
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantRutin
AntioxidantHydroxycinnamic Acid
Skin ConditioningArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningMentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract
TonicCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingOligopeptide-1
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Limonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingWater, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Propanediol, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Acrylates Copolymer, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Sodium Chloride, 1,2-Hexanediol, Lactic Acid, Potassium Cocoate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Butylene Glycol, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil, Maltodextrin, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Hyaluronic Acid, Guaiazulene, Squalane, Citric Acid, Allantoin, Tocopherol, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Root Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Viscum Album Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ceramide NP, Calendula Officinalis Extract, Propolis Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Tocopheryl Acetate, Rutin, Hydroxycinnamic Acid, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide As, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide AP, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Oligopeptide-1, Disodium EDTA, Limonene, Linalool
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantHydrogenated Palm Acid 25%
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingPotassium Cocoate 2.9%
EmulsifyingCalamine
AbsorbentGrass-Hay Herb Extract
PerfumingBentonite
AbsorbentGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantPolyquaternium-7
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Phytate
EDTA
Sodium Benzoate
MaskingParfum
MaskingCI 14700
Cosmetic Colorant
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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.
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 GlycolGlycerin (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 GlycerinThis ingredient is the potassium salt of coconut acid. Coconut acid is created by mixing fatty acids from coconut oil.
It is an emulsifier, surfactant, and cleanser. According to a manufacturer, it contains glycerin.
Water. 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