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Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientNeopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
EmollientIsopentyldiol
HumectantGlycine Soja Sterols
EmollientDihydroxymethylsilylpropoxy Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Casein
Skin ConditioningIsodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientPEG-12 Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningMaltitol
HumectantArginine
MaskingGlycine
BufferingAspartic Acid
MaskingSerine
MaskingThreonine
Valine
MaskingAlanine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningPhenylalanine
MaskingIsoleucine
Skin ConditioningHistidine
HumectantPCA
HumectantSodium PCA
HumectantSodium Lactate
BufferingSorbitol
HumectantPPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether
Skin ConditioningPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningBehentrimonium Methosulfate
Butylene Glycol
HumectantHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
Glyceryl Stearate
EmollientCetrimonium Chloride
AntimicrobialCitric Acid
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeWater, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Isopentyldiol, Glycine Soja Sterols, Dihydroxymethylsilylpropoxy Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Casein, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, PEG-12 Dimethicone, Maltitol, Arginine, Glycine, Aspartic Acid, Serine, Threonine, Valine, Alanine, Proline, Phenylalanine, Isoleucine, Histidine, PCA, Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, Sorbitol, PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether, Phenyl Trimethicone, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Butylene Glycol, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetrimonium Chloride, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol
Water
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientPropylene Glycol
HumectantPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientBehentrimonium Chloride
PreservativeQuaternium-80
Cyclohexasiloxane
EmollientAstrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
EmollientVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningMangifera Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
UV AbsorberBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Undecylenate
EmollientPEG-5 Cocomonium Methosulfate
Sodium Glutamate
MaskingHydrolyzed Milk Protein
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Casein
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingHydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Tocopherol
AntioxidantLactic Acid
BufferingParfum
MaskingWater, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Behentrimonium Chloride, Quaternium-80, Cyclohexasiloxane, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Benzyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate, PEG-5 Cocomonium Methosulfate, Sodium Glutamate, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Casein, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Tocopherol, Lactic Acid, 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.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholPhenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.
Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.
As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.
Learn more about Phenyl TrimethiconeWater. 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