What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
PEG-8 Glyceryl Isostearate
Emollient
PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTriethylhexanoin
MaskingSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Alcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Sodium Citrate
BufferingSodium Benzoate
Masking
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Parfum
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Disodium EDTA
BHT
Antioxidant
Linalool
Perfuming
Oryza Sativa Germ Oil
Emollient
Alcohol
Antimicrobial
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Betaine
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Silk
Humectant
Water, Glycerin, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG-8 Glyceryl Isostearate, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Ethylhexylglycerin, Triethylhexanoin, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Sodium Citrate, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, BHT, Linalool, Oryza Sativa Germ Oil, Alcohol, Tocopherol, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract, Betaine, Hydrolyzed Silk
Water
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Isoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Attalea Speciosa Seed Oil
Emollient
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Emollient
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingLactobacillus
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingLaminaria Digitata Extract
Skin Protecting
Camellia Sinensis Extract
Antioxidant
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Callus Extract
Skin ConditioningEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Perfuming
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Dehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
Phytic Acid
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Melia Azadirachta Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Grandis Extract
AntimicrobialSolanum Nigrum Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract
Skin ConditioningCurcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Water, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Glycerin, Isoamyl Laurate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Attalea Speciosa Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Coco-Glucoside, Lactobacillus, Xanthan Gum, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Camellia Sinensis Extract, Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Callus Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil, Lactic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Phytic Acid, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Melia Azadirachta Extract, Citrus Grandis Extract, Solanum Nigrum Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract
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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.
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 GlycerinWater. 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
