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What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingLauramidopropyl Betaine
CleansingCocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
CleansingSodium Chloride
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Caprate
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativePhytic Acid
Water, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Sodium Chloride, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phytic Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningLauryl Glucoside
CleansingSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingDisodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CleansingPEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
EmulsifyingGlycerin
HumectantCoco-Glucoside
CleansingSodium Lactate
BufferingSodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
CleansingGlycolic Acid
BufferingLactic Acid
BufferingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantPEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
EmulsifyingSalicylic Acid
MaskingCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingHamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningJuniperus Communis Fruit Extract
PerfumingThymus Vulgaris Extract
PerfumingCucurbita Pepo Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningLinum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
PerfumingOnonis Spinosa Root Extract
AntiseborrhoeicSodium Hydroxide
BufferingParfum
MaskingTetrasodium EDTA
Magnesium Nitrate
Magnesium Chloride
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
PreservativeMethylisothiazolinone
PreservativeBenzyl Salicylate
PerfumingWater, Lauryl Glucoside, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Glycerin, Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Panthenol, Propylene Glycol, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Salicylic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Allantoin, Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract, Thymus Vulgaris Extract, Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract, Ononis Spinosa Root Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum, Tetrasodium EDTA, Magnesium Nitrate, Magnesium Chloride, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Benzyl Salicylate
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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.
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 GlycerinSodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate is a cleansing ingredient. It is a surfactant, meaning it helps gather dirt, oil, and other pollutants. This helps them be rinsed away easily.
Water. 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