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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
Emollient
Octyldodecyl Lactate
EmollientLinoleic Acid
Cleansing
Isostearyl Isostearate
Emollient
Sorbitan Laurate
Emulsifying
Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
Emulsifying
Capryloyl Glycine
CleansingOleic Acid
Emollient
Acacia Senegal Gum
MaskingDimethyl Isosorbide
SolventMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Propanediol
Solvent
Camelina Sativa Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Arachidyl Alcohol
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingArachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingPalmitic Acid
Emollient
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingArgania Spinosa Kernel Extract
Skin ConditioningThymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningPhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingStearic Acid
Cleansing
Bisabolol
Masking
Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
Astringent
Phytosphingosine
Skin Conditioning
Pterocarpus Marsupium Bark Extract
Lecithin
Emollient
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Linolenic Acid
Cleansing
Calcium Gluconate
HumectantGluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Caprylic Acid
CleansingTocopherol
Antioxidant
Sodium Carbonate
BufferingSodium Chloride
Masking
Ubiquinone
Antioxidant
Limonene
Perfuming
Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Octyldodecyl Lactate, Linoleic Acid, Isostearyl Isostearate, Sorbitan Laurate, Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters, Capryloyl Glycine, Oleic Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Propanediol, Camelina Sativa Seed Oil, Arachidyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Behenyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Arachidyl Glucoside, Palmitic Acid, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Extract, Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Phenethyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Bisabolol, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Phytosphingosine, Pterocarpus Marsupium Bark Extract, Lecithin, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Linolenic Acid, Calcium Gluconate, Gluconolactone, Sodium Benzoate, Caprylic Acid, Tocopherol, Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Ubiquinone, Limonene
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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.
You may know this ingredient as argan oil. Argan Oil has antioxidant, hydrating, and soothing properties.
Studies have shown argan oil can help fight again radical damage from the sun. This makes it effective at preventing hyperpigmentation.
Large amounts of vitamin E found in argan oil helps the skin retain water. Argan oil also contains fatty acids such as linoleic acid, oleic acid, and palmitic acid. It is also a good source of lipids.
Another benefit of argan oil is skin-soothing. It can help reduce inflammation-related skin symptoms.
Argan Oil is effective at regulating sebum production in pores. This can make it effective at treating hormonal acne.
Traditionally, argan oil was used for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. However, argan oil contains fatty acids that may make it not fungal-acne safe.
Argan Trees are native to Morocco.
Learn more about Argania Spinosa Kernel OilGlycerin 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
