What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAlgae Extract
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Methyl Gluceth-20
Humectant
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
EmollientHypnea Musciformis Extract
Skin ProtectingButylene Glycol
Humectant
Sucrose
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
Emollient
Medicago Sativa Seed Powder
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seedcake
Abrasive
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal
Abrasive
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Perfuming
Sodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningCopper Gluconate
Skin Conditioning
Calcium Gluconate
HumectantMagnesium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningZinc Gluconate
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Succinate
Antioxidant
Niacin
Smoothing
Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
Cleansing
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Humectant
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Skin Conditioning
Maris Sal
Skin ConditioningCodium Tomentosum Extract
Skin ProtectingGelidiella Acerosa Extract
Skin ProtectingLaminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin ProtectingCaffeine
Skin Conditioning
Alcaligenes Polysaccharides
EmollientDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Laminaria Digitata Extract
Skin Protecting
Plankton Extract
Skin ConditioningPalmaria Palmata Extract
Skin ProtectingPEG-8
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium PCA
Humectant
Urea
Buffering
PPG-5-Ceteth-20
EmulsifyingJojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingYeast Extract
Skin Conditioning
Aspergillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingTrehalose
Humectant
Laureth-3
EmulsifyingHydrolyzed Yeast Protein
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Tourmaline
Glycine Soja Protein
EmulsifyingTriacetin
AntimicrobialAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingCalcium Chloride
AstringentLecithin
Emollient
BHT
Antioxidant
Polyquaternium-51
Skin Conditioning
Parfum
Masking
Citronellol
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Hydroxycitronellal
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Disodium EDTA
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sorbic Acid
Preservative
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Water, Algae Extract, Glycerin, Methyl Gluceth-20, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Butylene Glycol, Sucrose, Propanediol, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Medicago Sativa Seed Powder, Helianthus Annuus Seedcake, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Sodium Gluconate, Copper Gluconate, Calcium Gluconate, Magnesium Gluconate, Zinc Gluconate, Tocopheryl Succinate, Niacin, Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder, Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester, Maris Sal, Codium Tomentosum Extract, Gelidiella Acerosa Extract, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Caffeine, Alcaligenes Polysaccharides, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glycereth-26, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Plankton Extract, Palmaria Palmata Extract, PEG-8, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium PCA, Urea, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, Jojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters, Polysorbate 20, Carbomer, Yeast Extract, Aspergillus Ferment, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Trehalose, Laureth-3, Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Caprylyl Glycol, Tourmaline, Glycine Soja Protein, Triacetin, Alcohol Denat., Sodium Hydroxide, Calcium Chloride, Lecithin, BHT, Polyquaternium-51, Parfum, Citronellol, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Limonene, Disodium EDTA, Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolDisodium 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 EDTAWater. 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
