What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningBis-PEG-8 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycereth-26
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Glyceryl Polyacrylate
Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Xylitylglucoside
Humectant
Copper Chlorophyll
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77400
Cosmetic ColorantGlycerin
Humectant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Xylitol
Humectant
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Anhydroxylitol
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Glucose
Humectant
CI 77220
Cosmetic ColorantArginine
Masking
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingAcetyl Glucosamine
Skin Conditioning
Glutathione
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Bis-PEG-8 Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycereth-26, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Pentylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Centella Asiatica Extract, Xylitylglucoside, Copper Chlorophyll, CI 77400, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Xylitol, Ascorbic Acid, Anhydroxylitol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Citric Acid, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glucose, CI 77220, Arginine, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Acetyl Glucosamine, Glutathione, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Water
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingLactic Acid
Buffering
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Betaine Salicylate
Antimicrobial
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Lactobionic Acid
Buffering
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
Masking
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 GlycolWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water
