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Water
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialButylene Glycol
HumectantDiethoxyethyl Succinate
SolventHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPrunus Persica Fruit Extract
AbrasiveAllantoin
Skin ConditioningBis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
EmollientRice Ferment Filtrate
Skin ConditioningEnantia Chlorantha Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
EmollientPropylene Glycol
HumectantGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingGlycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingOleanolic Acid
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingStearyl Glycyrrhetinate
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientSesamum Indicum Seed Oil
EmollientDisodium EDTA
Beta-Sitosterol
Emulsion StabilisingSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningBHT
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCI 17200
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 15985
Cosmetic ColorantParfum
MaskingWater, Alcohol Denat., Butylene Glycol, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, Hexylene Glycol, Prunus Persica Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Rice Ferment Filtrate, Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract, Dimethicone, Propylene Glycol, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycine Soja Seed Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Oleanolic Acid, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Disodium EDTA, Beta-Sitosterol, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, BHT, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ceramide AP, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, CI 17200, CI 19140, CI 15985, Parfum
Houttuynia Cordata Extract 77%
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantBetaine
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantVitex Agnus-Castus Extract
AstringentChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingArctium Lappa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPhellinus Linteus Extract
Skin ConditioningVitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingIsopentyldiol
HumectantMethylpropanediol
SolventAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Houttuynia Cordata Extract 77%, Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Betaine, Panthenol, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Butylene Glycol, Vitex Agnus-Castus Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Isopentyldiol, Methylpropanediol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Disodium EDTA
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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 GlycolCentella 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 ExtractChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract comes from the Chamomile flower.
Chamomile is rich in antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties. Several compounds found in chamomile help with soothing, such as bisbolol.
Antioxidant components in chamomile make it an effective ingredient to help slow the signs of aging. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules, or molecules that may damage your skin.
Essential oils from chamomile have been found to improve wound healing due to its antimicrobial properties.
Ancient Greeks and Egyptians used Chamomile to treat skin redness and dryness. Chamomile has also been used to help treat stomach issues.
Learn more about Chamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractDisodium 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 EDTAWater. 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