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Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 12%
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 1.7%
UV AbsorberBenzophenone-3 3%
UV AbsorberWater
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialDimethicone
EmollientGlycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientDiethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate
EmollientEthylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingGlycerin
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
AbsorbentArachidyl Alcohol
EmollientCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingMethylparaben
PreservativeSteareth-2
EmulsifyingPolyacrylate-13
Behenyl Alcohol
EmollientTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantSteareth-21
CleansingMica
Cosmetic ColorantPolymethyl Methacrylate
Disodium EDTA
Polyisobutene
Arachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantBoron Nitride
AbsorbentPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPropylparaben
PreservativeEthylparaben
PreservativeBenzalkonium Chloride
AntimicrobialPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeParfum
MaskingButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 12%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 1.7%, Benzophenone-3 3%, Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dimethicone, Glycine Soja Seed Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate, Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Glycerin, Panthenol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Silica, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Arachidyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Methylparaben, Steareth-2, Polyacrylate-13, Behenyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide, Steareth-21, Mica, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Disodium EDTA, Polyisobutene, Arachidyl Glucoside, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Boron Nitride, Polysorbate 20, Propylparaben, Ethylparaben, Benzalkonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum
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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.
Benzalkonium Chloride is a preservative. It can cause irritation and worsen eczema.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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