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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantCera Microcristallina
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone
EmollientUndecane
EmollientTridecane
PerfumingPEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingSilica
AbrasiveAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPolymethylsilsesquioxane
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeLauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantMagnesium Sulfate
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingGlucosamine Hcl
Tribehenin
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientAllantoin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Hydroxyethyl Urea
HumectantSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantFaex Extract
Skin ConditioningBiosaccharide Gum-1
HumectantPalmitoyl Oligopeptide
CleansingSilybum Marianum Extract
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningWater, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Glycerin, Cera Microcristallina, Dimethicone, Undecane, Tridecane, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Silica, Alcohol Denat., Tocopheryl Acetate, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Tocopherol, Magnesium Sulfate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Glucosamine Hcl, Tribehenin, Caprylyl Glycol, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Faex Extract, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Silybum Marianum Extract, Ceramide AP
Water
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientHexyl Laurate
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientSorbitol
HumectantHydrogenated Castor Oil
EmollientRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantPEG-20 Stearate
EmulsifyingPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningDimethyl Mea
BufferingGlycerin
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPalmitoyl Tripeptide-38
Skin ConditioningRetinol
Skin ConditioningUbiquinone
AntioxidantCeramide Ng
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Lysate Extract
HumectantLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningThiamine Hcl
MaskingLecithin
EmollientPortulaca Pilosa Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingSodium Saccharin
MaskingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Phosphate
BufferingT-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingCalcium Gluconate
HumectantCetearyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingSucrose Cocoate
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
BufferingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingBHT
AntioxidantBHA
AntioxidantDisodium EDTA
Alcohol
AntimicrobialSodium Benzoate
MaskingTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Glyceryl Stearate, Hexyl Laurate, Cetyl Alcohol, Sorbitol, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, PEG-20 Stearate, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Gluconolactone, Dimethyl Mea, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Retinol, Ubiquinone, Ceramide Ng, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, Thiamine Hcl, Lecithin, Portulaca Pilosa Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sorbitan Stearate, Sodium Saccharin, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Phosphate, T-Butyl Alcohol, Calcium Gluconate, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sucrose Cocoate, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Polysorbate 20, BHT, BHA, Disodium EDTA, Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Titanium Dioxide
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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.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGlycerin 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 Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateSorbitan Isostearate is an emulsifer and cleaning agent. It is created from isostearic acid and sorbitol.
As an emulsifier, Sorbitan Isostearate prevents oils and water from separating.
Due to its isostearic acid base, it may not be safe for Malassezia or fungal acne.
Learn more about Sorbitan IsostearateTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateWater. 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