What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Tridecyl Isononanoate
EmollientCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientPEG-12 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
Emollient
Synthetic Wax
Abrasive
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin Conditioning
Candelilla Wax Esters
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil
Masking
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Chamomilla Recutita Extract
Skin Conditioning
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract
Antioxidant
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Copernicia Cerifera Wax
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
Astringent
Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Calendula Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tridecyl Isononanoate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, PEG-12 Diisostearate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Synthetic Wax, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Candelilla Wax Esters, Phenoxyethanol, Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Allantoin, Water, Butylene Glycol, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Chamomilla Recutita Extract, Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Calendula Officinalis Extract
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate
EmollientTriethylhexanoin
MaskingDextrin Palmitate
Emulsifying
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate, Triethylhexanoin, Dextrin Palmitate, Polyethylene, Laureth-4, PEG-8 Glyceryl Isostearate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Squalane, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
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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.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, also known as octyl palmitate, is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid.
In cosmetics, it plays many roles:
One thing worth noting: a controlled study found this ingredient applied under occlusion to acne-prone subjects increased microcomedones. Just keep in mind this was under occlusive conditions and don't reflect how most products are used day-to-day.
For most people, this is a well-tolerated and lightweight ingredient.
This ingredient may not be fungal acne safe because it is a fatty acid ester.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl PalmitatePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
