What's inside
What's inside
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Paraffinum Liquidum
Emollient
Petrolatum
Emollient
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientEthylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Microcrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer
Water
Skin ConditioningOzokerite
Emulsion StabilisingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Parfum
Masking
Octyldodecanol
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Skin Protecting
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Magnesium Hydroxide
AbsorbentAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientSorbitan Oleate
Emulsifying
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningBenzyl Benzoate
Antimicrobial
Linalool
Perfuming
CI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantParaffinum Liquidum, Petrolatum, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Microcrystalline Wax, Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Water, Ozokerite, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Parfum, Octyldodecanol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Propylene Glycol, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Sorbitan Oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzyl Benzoate, Linalool, CI 15850, CI 42090
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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.
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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!
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