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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantNiacinamide
Smoothing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantMethyl Gluceth-20
HumectantHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingArginine
MaskingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantAdenosine
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningAnthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
MaskingTanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
MaskingAzulene
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningXylitol
HumectantErythritol
HumectantCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
MaskingHyaluronic Acid
HumectantSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
EmollientSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Thymus Mastichina Flower Oil
Skin ConditioningMyristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide Mea
Skin ConditioningLinoleic Acid
CleansingPhytosterols
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningLitsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
MaskingCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantWater, Dipropylene Glycol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Methyl Gluceth-20, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Arginine, Allantoin, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Xanthan Gum, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil, Azulene, Madecassoside, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Xylitol, Erythritol, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Hyaluronic Acid, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Thymus Mastichina Flower Oil, Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide Mea, Linoleic Acid, Phytosterols, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyacetophenone
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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
Centella Asiatica Extract (Centella) is derived from an herb native to Southeast Asia. It is famous for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Centella is rich in antioxidants and amino acids, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside.
Studies show the compounds in centella help with:
The combination of all these properties makes centella effective at soothing, hydrating, and protecting the skin.
Other great components of centella include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.
Fun fact: Centella has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.
Learn more about Centella Asiatica ExtractGlycerin 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