What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ethyl Acetate
PerfumingIsopropylidenediphenyl Bisoxyhydroxypropyl Methacrylate
Dimethyl Urea
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingApium Graveolens Seed Extract
AntioxidantWater
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingCymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract
Skin ConditioningLavandula Angustifolia Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingButylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningEthyl Acetate, Isopropylidenediphenyl Bisoxyhydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Dimethyl Urea, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Apium Graveolens Seed Extract, Water, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol
Butyl Acetate
MaskingEthyl Acetate
PerfumingAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialNitrocellulose
Tosylamide/Formaldehyde Resin
Isopropyl Alcohol
SolventTrimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate
Triphenyl Phosphate
N-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingBenzophenone-1
UV AbsorberCamphor
MaskingCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
MaskingRetinol
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningGlycine Soja Oil
EmollientLinum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
PerfumingButylene Glycol
HumectantSaccharomyces/Copper Ferment
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeNylon-12
Methylparaben
PreservativePropylparaben
PreservativeCI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Alcohol Denat., Nitrocellulose, Tosylamide/Formaldehyde Resin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate, Triphenyl Phosphate, N-Butyl Alcohol, Benzophenone-1, Camphor, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Retinol, Water, Glycine Soja Oil, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Butylene Glycol, Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment, Phenoxyethanol, Nylon-12, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, CI 15850, CI 19140
Alternatives
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 GlycolEthyl Acetate is a fragrance.
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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water