What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningIsododecane
EmollientPEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientCetyl Dimethicone
Emollient
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Trimethylsiloxysilicate
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Hexyl Laurate
Emollient
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Alumina
Abrasive
Propylene Carbonate
SolventTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Disodium EDTA
Polyquaternium-51
Skin Conditioning
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Isododecane, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Cetyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Sodium Chloride, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Silica, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Alumina, Propylene Carbonate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Disodium EDTA, Polyquaternium-51, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, CI 77891, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77499
Water
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
C13-15 Alkane
SolventDicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Lauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningMica
Cosmetic Colorant
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPolyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Silica
Abrasive
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Polyglutamic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin Conditioning
Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAlthaea Officinalis Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Polyglycerin-6
HumectantGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Trihydroxystearin
Skin Conditioning
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycerin, C13-15 Alkane, Dicaprylyl Ether, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Lauroyl Lysine, Mica, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Silica, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide, Polyglutamic Acid, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Tocopherol, Polyglycerin-6, Glyceryl Caprylate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Trihydroxystearin, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Titanium Dioxide, CI 77891, Iron Oxides
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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.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteSilica, also known as silicon dioxide, is a naturally occurring mineral. It is used as a fine, spherical, and porous powder in cosmetics.
Though it has exfoliant properties, the function of silica varies depending on the product.
The unique structure of silica enhances the spreadability and adds smoothness, making it a great texture enhancer.
It is also used as an active carrier, emulsifier, and mattifier due to its ability to absorb excess oil.
In some products, tiny microneedles called spicules are made from silica or hydrolyzed sponge. When you rub them in, they lightly polish away dead skin layers and enhance the penetration of active ingredients.
Learn more about SilicaChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideTriethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneWater. 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
