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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPropanediol
SolventBetaine
HumectantButylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningArtemisia Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
AntioxidantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiaticoside
AntioxidantChlorella Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningArtemisia Princeps Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSalvia Officinalis Oil
MaskingTheobroma Cacao Seed Extract
AntioxidantGlucose
HumectantPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningFructooligosaccharides
HumectantFructose
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTromethamine
BufferingSodium Phytate
Dextrin
AbsorbentTocopherol
AntioxidantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingWater, Glycerin, Propanediol, Betaine, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Panthenol, Allantoin, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Asiaticoside, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Glucose, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Fructooligosaccharides, Fructose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tromethamine, Sodium Phytate, Dextrin, Tocopherol, Dipropylene Glycol, Carbomer
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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.Â
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 preservativesÂ
Dipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created humectant, stabilizer, and solvent.
This ingredient helps:
Dipropylene glycol is technically an alcohol, but it belongs to the glycol family (often considered part of the ‘good’ alcohols). This means it is hydrating and gentle on skin unlike drying solvent alcohols like denatured alcohol.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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!
Learn more about Water