What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Hexylene Glycol
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Chloride
MaskingCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingLauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Dipotassium Phosphate
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Phosphate
BufferingPyrus Malus Seed Oil
Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Glycerin, Hexylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Chloride, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Dipotassium Phosphate, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Phosphate, Pyrus Malus Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol
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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.
Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air.
This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with:
On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it.
One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin).
Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption.
You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAWater. 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!
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