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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
HumectantCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)
EmollientHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Vegetable Oil
Skin Conditioning
Betaine
Humectant
Glyceryl Stearate Se
Emulsifying
Cetearyl Olivate
Cyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
C12-16 Alcohols
EmollientCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Dimethiconol
Emollient
Squalane
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Laminaria Japonica Extract
Skin Protecting
Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningPalmitic Acid
Emollient
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientCeramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Stearate
Skin Conditioning
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Masking
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Skin Conditioning
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Fructooligosaccharides
Humectant
Polyquaternium-51
Skin Conditioning
Beta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningAmaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Carnosine
Skin Conditioning
Microcrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningInulin Lauryl Carbamate
Emulsion StabilisingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Glucose
Humectant
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
PEG-100 Stearate
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Ficus Carica Fruit Extract
Humectant
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
EmollientSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Guaiazulene
Antimicrobial
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningBeta Vulgaris Root Extract
Skin ConditioningChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOligopeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Water, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), Hydrogenated Polydecene, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Vegetable Oil, Betaine, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Cetearyl Olivate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Sorbitan Olivate, C12-16 Alcohols, Cetearyl Glucoside, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Dimethiconol, Squalane, Butylene Glycol, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Palmitic Acid, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Ceramide NP, Panthenol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Isononyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Stearic Acid, Fructooligosaccharides, Polyquaternium-51, Beta-Glucan, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Disodium EDTA, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Carnosine, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Glucose, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Cellulose Gum, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Guaiazulene, Polysorbate 60, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract, Oligopeptide-1
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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
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 GlycolCellulose Gum is a water-soluble polymer that comes from cellulose. It is used to change the texture of a product and to help stabilize emulsions.
As an emulsifier, cellulose gum specifically thicken the texture of water-based products.
This ingredient is considered hypoallergenic and non-toxic. Cellulose Gum can be found in cosmetics, food, and other household goods such as paper products.
Learn more about Cellulose GumCentella 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 ExtractEthylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Glycerin 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!
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