What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCetyl Palmitate
EmollientStearic Acid
CleansingButylene Glycol
HumectantPalmitic Acid
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantDimethicone
EmollientPolymethylsilsesquioxane
Glyceryl Stearate
EmollientSorbitol
HumectantCI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePEG-100 Stearate
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHamamelis Virginiana Water
AstringentPEG-75 Stearate
Cetyl Alcohol
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexyl Hydroxystearate
EmollientAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningCeteth-20
CleansingTriethanolamine
BufferingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPropylene Glycol
HumectantSteareth-20
CleansingDisodium EDTA
Myristic Acid
CleansingBetaine
HumectantChlorella Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningLaminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin ProtectingGlucose
HumectantChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingSanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract
CleansingCinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
MaskingThymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract
MaskingRetinyl Palmitate
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientSodium Benzoate
MaskingZinc Sulfate
AntimicrobialLaminaria Ochroleuca Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingUrtica Dioica Extract
AstringentEquisetum Arvense Extract
AstringentBetula Alba Leaf Extract
AstringentCitric Acid
BufferingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeCinnamal
PerfumingPyridoxine Hcl
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Cetyl Palmitate, Stearic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Palmitic Acid, Tocopherol, Dimethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Glyceryl Stearate, Sorbitol, CI 77163, Phenoxyethanol, PEG-100 Stearate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, PEG-75 Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate, Allantoin, Panthenol, Ceteth-20, Triethanolamine, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Propylene Glycol, Steareth-20, Disodium EDTA, Myristic Acid, Betaine, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Glucose, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract, Retinyl Palmitate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Zinc Sulfate, Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Urtica Dioica Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Betula Alba Leaf Extract, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Cinnamal, Pyridoxine Hcl
Petrolatum
EmollientMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingLanolin
EmollientIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientIsopropyl Myristate
EmollientIsopropyl Palmitate
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningPolybutene
Triisostearin
Skin ConditioningOleyl Erucate
EmollientPolypropylene
Paraffinum Liquidum
EmollientSynthetic Wax
AbrasiveCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingGlyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate
EmollientHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingDimethiconol
EmollientGlyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
EmulsifyingParfum
MaskingSalicylic Acid
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantVegetable Oil
Skin ConditioningAlpha-Isomethyl Ionone
PerfumingBenzyl Salicylate
PerfumingCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingCI 15985
Cosmetic ColorantPetrolatum, Microcrystalline Wax, Lanolin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Polybutene, Triisostearin, Oleyl Erucate, Polypropylene, Paraffinum Liquidum, Synthetic Wax, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Dimethiconol, Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate, Parfum, Salicylic Acid, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Vegetable Oil, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, CI 15985
Alternatives
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol