What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientNiacinamide
Smoothing
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingPropanediol
Solvent
Glyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
Beta Vulgaris Root Extract
Skin ConditioningBakuchiol
Antimicrobial
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingBrassica Campestris Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Phosphatidylcholine
EmulsifyingGlycerin
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningLycium Chinense Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Potassium Stearate
CleansingCitric Acid
Buffering
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract
Antioxidant
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Lysine
Skin ConditioningMannose
HumectantSodium Mannose Phosphate
HumectantAlthaea Officinalis Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Bran Water
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCopper Sulfate
Skin Conditioning
Proline
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Water, Isononyl Isononanoate, Niacinamide, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Propanediol, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract, Bakuchiol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phosphatidylcholine, Glycerin, Panthenol, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Lycium Chinense Stem Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Potassium Stearate, Citric Acid, Sorbitan Isostearate, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract, Lactic Acid, Lysine, Mannose, Sodium Mannose Phosphate, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Water, Xanthan Gum, Copper Sulfate, Proline, Pentylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
EmollientIsodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientPentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Dimethicone
Emollient
Succinoglycan
Skin ConditioningChrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
Antioxidant
Avena Sativa Kernel Flour
Abrasive
Avena Sativa Kernel Oil
Skin Conditioning
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDimethiconol
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingAvena Sativa Kernel Extract
Abrasive
Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Chlorphenesin, Dimethicone, Succinoglycan, Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice, Avena Sativa Kernel Flour, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Dimethiconol, Sodium Hydroxide, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
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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.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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
