What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Portulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin Conditioning
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Perfuming
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Disodium EDTA
Propanediol
Solvent
Alcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Water
Skin ConditioningMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
Antimicrobial
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Betaine
Humectant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Kjellmaniella Gyrata Extract
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPortulaca Oleracea Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Disodium EDTA, Propanediol, Alcohol Denat., Water, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Betaine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glycereth-26, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Kjellmaniella Gyrata Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin
Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract
EmollientHylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSalix Alba Bark Water
Astringent
Pyrus Malus Fruit Water
MaskingButylene Glycol
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Ethyl Hexanediol
SolventSodium Lactate
BufferingWater
Skin ConditioningGlycolic Acid
Buffering
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Betaine Salicylate
Antimicrobial
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Antioxidant
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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 GlycolWater. 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
