What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer
Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Vinegar
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Water
Skin Conditioning
Rosa Damascena Flower Water
Masking
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
Buffering
Propanediol
Solvent
Lavandula Hybrida Oil
Emollient
Citrus Grandis Seed Extract
Astringent
Asparagus Racemosus Root Extract
AntimicrobialAlthaea Officinalis Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Allium Sativum Bulb Extract
Skin ConditioningCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Masking
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Citronellol
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Water, Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Vinegar, Phenoxyethanol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Water, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Lactic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Propanediol, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract, Asparagus Racemosus Root Extract, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Allium Sativum Bulb Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Sodium Chloride, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Tocopherol, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool
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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!
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