What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningRosa Damascena Flower Water
MaskingSodium Laureth Sulfate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantDisodium Cocoamphodiacetate
CleansingGlycol Distearate
EmollientAcrylates Copolymer
Cocamide Mea
EmulsifyingCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingCinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil
MaskingMentha Viridis Leaf Oil
AstringentVetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
MaskingPlumeria Alba Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningMagnolia Acuminata Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningIris Pallida Root Extract
MaskingRosa Damascena Extract
MaskingLinalool
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingLaureth-2
CleansingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantSodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids
CleansingSodium Sulfate
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Cocoate
CleansingSodium Chloride
MaskingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantCitric Acid
BufferingEDTA
Disodium EDTA
Trisodium Hedta
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
PreservativeMethylisothiazolinone
PreservativeSorbic Acid
PreservativePotassium Sorbate
PreservativePhenoxyethanol
PreservativeChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialWater, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Glycerin, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Glycol Distearate, Acrylates Copolymer, Cocamide Mea, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil, Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Plumeria Alba Flower Extract, Magnolia Acuminata Flower Extract, Iris Pallida Root Extract, Rosa Damascena Extract, Linalool, Limonene, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Polysorbate 20, Laureth-2, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Sodium Sulfate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Cocoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Citric Acid, EDTA, Disodium EDTA, Trisodium Hedta, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin
Water
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids
CleansingSodium Laureth Sulfate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningGlycereth-7
HumectantPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingPanthenol
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingOleyl Lactate
EmollientEthoxydiglycol
HumectantTriethanolamine
BufferingSalvia Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialBorago Officinalis Extract
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeMethylparaben
PreservativePropylparaben
PreservativeEthylparaben
PreservativeButylparaben
MaskingSaponins
CleansingParfum
MaskingCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glycereth-7, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Panthenol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Oleyl Lactate, Ethoxydiglycol, Triethanolamine, Salvia Officinalis Extract, Borago Officinalis Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Ethylparaben, Butylparaben, Saponins, Parfum, CI 19140
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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.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceGlycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) is a foaming, cleansing, and emulsifying ingredient. It is created from palm kernel oil or coconut oil. SLES is not the same as sodium lauryl sulfate. It is much milder and less likely to irritate.
SLES helps create foam in personal products. It also prevents ingredients from separating, helping to elongate the shelf life.
Sodium Laureth Sulfate is a type of sulfate. It can be drying. We recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient if you have concerns.
Learn more about Sodium Laureth SulfateWe don't have a description for Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids yet.
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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water