What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantPropanediol
SolventDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingBenzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol
UV AbsorberCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPolyglyceryl-3 Distearate
EmulsifyingNiacinamide
SmoothingCaprylyl Methicone
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Antimicrobial1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningHouttuynia Cordata Extract
Skin ConditioningPolyhydroxystearic Acid
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientHydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin ConditioningSodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Emulsion StabilisingTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
EmollientPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingMethylpropanediol
SolventEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAdenosine
Skin ConditioningPolyether-1
T-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingBiosaccharide Gum-1
HumectantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiaticoside
AntioxidantAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningWater, Zinc Oxide, Propanediol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate, Niacinamide, Caprylyl Methicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Methylpropanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Polyether-1, T-Butyl Alcohol, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantDiphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningXylitol
HumectantDiethylhexyl Succinate
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientSilica
AbrasiveErythritol
HumectantPEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientTriethanolamine
BufferingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingBatyl Alcohol
EmollientPEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPhytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTrisodium EDTA
Polyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningAlcohol
AntimicrobialLauryl Betaine
CleansingOryza Sativa Germ Oil
EmollientLimonene
PerfumingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingAngelica Acutiloba Root Extract
Skin ConditioningLinalool
PerfumingCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
MaskingOryzanol
Skin ConditioningCamellia Japonica Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPerilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract
TonicSodium Benzoate
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantWater, Alcohol Denat., Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Xylitol, Diethylhexyl Succinate, Dimethicone, Silica, Erythritol, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Phenoxyethanol, Behenyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine, Carbomer, Batyl Alcohol, PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether, Tocopheryl Acetate, Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Parfum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Trisodium EDTA, Polyquaternium-51, Alcohol, Lauryl Betaine, Oryza Sativa Germ Oil, Limonene, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract, Linalool, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Oryzanol, Camellia Japonica Seed Extract, Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Tocopherol
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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.
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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water