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Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentSodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingCoconut Acid
CleansingWater
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Isethionate
CleansingSorbitol
HumectantSodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantPapain
Skin ConditioningIsopropyl Palmitate
EmollientGlucose
HumectantDisodium EDTA
Avena Sativa Meal Extract
SoothingPollen Extract
EmollientCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Collagen
EmollientAscorbyl Palmitate
AntioxidantHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningAsparagus Officinalis Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningZea Mays Starch, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Coconut Acid, Water, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Isethionate, Sorbitol, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Allantoin, Betaine, Papain, Isopropyl Palmitate, Glucose, Disodium EDTA, Avena Sativa Meal Extract, Pollen Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Asparagus Officinalis Stem Extract
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentPotassium Myristate
EmulsifyingSodium Cocoyl Glycinate
CleansingMannitol
HumectantPapain
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantBromelain
Skin ConditioningPhaseolus Radiatus Seed Powder
Gluconolactone
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningLactococcus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
HumectantLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningBifida Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningBifida Ferment Lysate
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Extract
AbsorbentProtease
ExfoliatingZea Mays Starch, Potassium Myristate, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Mannitol, Papain, Allantoin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Bromelain, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Powder, Gluconolactone, Water, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Bifida Ferment Filtrate, Bifida Ferment Lysate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Oryza Sativa Extract, Protease
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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.
Allantoin is a soothing ingredient known for its protective and moisturizingg properties. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Studies show higher concentrations of this ingredient can promote wound healing.
Though it can be derived from the comfrey plant, allantoin is produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinPapain is an enzyme found naturally in the papaya plant's leaves, fruit, and roots. It has antimicrobial, soothing, and wound healing properties.
Glycine and Vitamin A are naturally found in papain.
While papain is often touted as skin-lightening, further studies are needed to prove this. However, papain has been shown to help soothe acne-inflammation.
Papain belongs to a class of enzymes called proteolytic enzymes. These enzymes break down peptides and amino acids.
Some studies found papain to be a potential skin sensitizer and allergen. Those with latex allergies might also be allergic to papaya.
Learn more about PapainWater. 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 WaterZea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.
The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.
Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.
Learn more about Zea Mays Starch