What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingGlycerin
HumectantSucrose Cocoate
EmulsifyingCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingVaccinium Myrtillus Bud Extract
AntioxidantSodium PCA
HumectantSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningPrunus Domestica Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin ConditioningFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingPhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeTocopherol
AntioxidantBeta-Sitosterol
Emulsion StabilisingSqualane
EmollientWater, Sorbitan Stearate, Glycerin, Sucrose Cocoate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Vaccinium Myrtillus Bud Extract, Sodium PCA, Sodium Levulinate, Prunus Domestica Seed Oil, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Phenethyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate, Tocopherol, Beta-Sitosterol, Squalane
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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.
Water. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum