What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
Cocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningYogurt
Skin ProtectingNiacinamide
SmoothingPropanediol
SolventTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
EmollientOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningCetyl Alcohol
EmollientLactic Acid
BufferingSalicylic Acid
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
MaskingBetaine
HumectantParfum
MaskingPhospholipids
Skin ConditioningSphingolipids
EmollientSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningHyaluronic Acid
HumectantWater, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Yogurt, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Betaine, Parfum, Phospholipids, Sphingolipids, Sodium Gluconate, Hyaluronic Acid
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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.
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to denatured alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholWater. 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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water