What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientMethylpropanediol
SolventSilica
Abrasive
Propanediol
Solvent
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningVinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Methyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Betaine
Humectant
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
EmollientDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Absorbent
Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Chloride
MaskingDimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
Carnosine
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Parfum
Masking
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Glyceryl Caprylate
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Masking
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Sodium Citrate
BufferingHexamethylindanopyran
Masking
Linalyl Acetate
Masking
BHT
Antioxidant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2
Skin Conditioning
Water, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Rice Ferment Filtrate, Alcohol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Methylpropanediol, Silica, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Methyl Trimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Betaine, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Sodium Chloride, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Carnosine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Parfum, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glyceryl Caprylate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Dipropylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Hexamethylindanopyran, Linalyl Acetate, BHT, Tocopherol, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2
Avena Sativa Seed Water 77%
Solvent
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
2,3-Butanediol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Squalane
Emollient
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Tromethamine
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningInulin Lauryl Carbamate
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Surfactin
CleansingBeta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Avena Sativa Seed Water 77%, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, 2,3-Butanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Squalane, Hydroxyacetophenone, Carbomer, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Panthenol, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Sodium Surfactin, Beta-Glucan
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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 GlycolHydroxyacetophenone is antioxidant with skin conditioning and soothing properties. It also boosts the efficiency of preservatives.
Though naturally occuring in Norwegian spruce needles, this ingredient is usually synthetically created.
This ingredient is not irritating or sensitizing. Recent research also suggests it may have skin-brightening effects through tyrosinase inhibition.
Learn more about HydroxyacetophenoneWater. 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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