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Ingredients Side-by-side
Rosa Damascena Flower Water
MaskingGlycerin
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCarica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningTremella Fuciformis Extract
HumectantCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientPunica Granatum Extract
AstringentCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingHamamelis Virginiana Extract
AntiseborrhoeicZanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPulsatilla Koreana Extract
Skin ConditioningUsnea Barbata Extract
Bambusa Vulgaris Sap Extract
EmollientPolysorbate 80
EmulsifyingAlgae Extract
EmollientSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingNonoxynol-14
Disodium EDTA
Parfum
MaskingRosa Damascena Flower Water, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Tremella Fuciformis Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract, Pulsatilla Koreana Extract, Usnea Barbata Extract, Bambusa Vulgaris Sap Extract, Polysorbate 80, Algae Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Nonoxynol-14, Disodium EDTA, Parfum
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventGlycerin
HumectantBetaine
HumectantPanthenol
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPolyglycerin-3
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingMadecassoside
AntioxidantButylene Glycol
HumectantScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentTocopherol
AntioxidantCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
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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.
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 preservatives
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the tea plant. Black tea, green tea, and oolong tea are all harvested from this plant.
This ingredient has many skin benefits:
This ingredient contains polyphenols, a strong antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight off molecules that damage skin cells.
On top of that, the antioxidants in green tea neutralize free-radicals from the sun. This gives the skin some extra UV protection, but should not replace sunscreen.
Many components of tea have anti-inflammatory properties.
Polyphenols and L-theanine help soothe the skin and reduce irritation. The caffeine in Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract helps calm inflamed blood vessels.
Other compounds found in tea include: Vitamin Bs, linoleic acid, magnesium, calcium, iron, and zinc.
Research has shown both drinking Camellia Sinensis Leaf Tea and applying it to the skin can help boost skin elasticity and hydration. Studies also show using tea extract may reduce sebum, or oil, production.
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractDisodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin 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 Glycerin