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Propanediol
SolventWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant3-Glyceryl Ascorbate
AntioxidantFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantArnica Montana Flower Extract
MaskingPunica Granatum Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningRhododendron Ferrugineum Extract
MaskingCitrus Limon Fruit Oil
AstringentCitrus Paradisi Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Reticulata Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
PerfumingCitrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil
MaskingLitsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPropanediol, Water, Glycerin, 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate, Ferulic Acid, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Punica Granatum Flower Extract, Rhododendron Ferrugineum Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Oil, Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil, Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil, Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed, Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil, Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Squalane
EmollientTetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
AntioxidantFragaria Ananassa Seed Oil
AntioxidantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingTulipa Gesneriana Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningBakuchiol
AntimicrobialNiacinamide
SmoothingCannabis Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientAstragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
EmollientSpilanthes Acmella Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
AntimicrobialAcmella Oleracea Extract
Skin ProtectingUbiquinone
AntioxidantCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCholesterol
EmollientCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingEchinacea Purpurea Extract
MoisturisingEuterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantVaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Skin ProtectingCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAnanas Sativus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningActinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract
EmollientCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingRubus Idaeus Seed Oil
EmollientCitrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
EmollientRibes Nigrum Seed Oil
EmollientPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningCaryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil
EmollientBrassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil
EmollientRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantKinetin
Skin ConditioningIndole Acetic Acid
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingDipropylene Glycol
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientSucrose Distearate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantMaltodextrin
AbsorbentSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeWater
Skin ConditioningSqualane, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Fragaria Ananassa Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tulipa Gesneriana Flower Extract, Bakuchiol, Niacinamide, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract, Spilanthes Acmella Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Acmella Oleracea Extract, Ubiquinone, Ceramide NP, Ceramide As, Ceramide AP, Ceramide Ns, Cholesterol, Ceramide EOP, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Echinacea Purpurea Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract, Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Caryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil, Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Kinetin, Indole Acetic Acid, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Dipropylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, Sucrose Distearate, Glycerin, Maltodextrin, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Water
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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.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
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 GlycerinTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is from the Kakadu plum. The Kakadu plum is native to northern Australia. The Kakadu plum holds the record for having the highest amount of natural vitamin C.
This ingredient is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radicals and thus may reduce the signs of aging.
The high vitamin C content of Kakadu plum also helps lighten skin. Vitamin C has been shown to block the process of skin darkening that leads to hyperpigmentation.
Kakadu plums have been used by indigenous cultures as medicine to help treat colds and as an antiseptic.
Learn more about Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit ExtractWater. 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 Water