What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycolic Acid
Buffering
Malic Acid
Buffering
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water
Astringent
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Physalis Angulata Extract
Skin ProtectingBiosaccharide Gum-1
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Benzoate
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientBenzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Sodium Anisate
AntimicrobialGluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Calcium Gluconate
HumectantWater, Glycolic Acid, Malic Acid, Lactic Acid, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Physalis Angulata Extract, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Glycerin, Sodium Levulinate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Benzoate, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Gluconate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Anisate, Gluconolactone, Calcium Gluconate
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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
