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Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantNeopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
EmollientCyclohexasiloxane
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
EmulsifyingMethylpropanediol
SolventCetyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycereth-26
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingDicaprylyl Ether
EmollientCetyl Dimethicone
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientPentaerythrityl Distearate
EmulsifyingTrehalose
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPiper Methysticum Leaf/Root/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPanax Ginseng Berry Extract
Skin ConditioningSaponaria Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientSodium Polyacrylate Starch
AbsorbentAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingGlycosyl Trehalose
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingHydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate
HumectantAdenosine
Skin ConditioningRaffinose
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Lecithin
EmollientPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Folic Acid
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCholesterol
EmollientTetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate
Skin ConditioningBiosaccharide Gum-1
HumectantIsomalt
HumectantMagnesium Chloride
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingWater, Propanediol, Glycerin, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Methylpropanediol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycereth-26, Glyceryl Stearate, Niacinamide, Dicaprylyl Ether, Cetyl Dimethicone, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, Trehalose, Pentylene Glycol, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Piper Methysticum Leaf/Root/Stem Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Panax Ginseng Berry Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium Polyacrylate Starch, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Glycosyl Trehalose, Tromethamine, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Adenosine, Raffinose, Disodium EDTA, Lecithin, Polyquaternium-51, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Beta-Glucan, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Folic Acid, Ceramide NP, Cholesterol, Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Isomalt, Magnesium Chloride, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Parfum, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, CI 77491, Citronellol, Geraniol
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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