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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientC12-20 Isoparaffin
EmollientParaffinum Liquidum
EmollientPEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
EmollientIsopropyl Myristate
EmollientEthylhexyl Stearate
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantSorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
EmulsifyingCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCamellia Japonica Seed Oil
EmollientCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiaticoside
AntioxidantPolygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
AntioxidantScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeAroma
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, C12-20 Isoparaffin, Paraffinum Liquidum, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Isopropyl Myristate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Water, Butylene Glycol, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide NP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide As, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide AP, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Asiatic Acid, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Phenoxyethanol, Aroma
Paraffinum Liquidum
EmollientPEG-12
HumectantLauric Acid
CleansingIsododecane
EmollientIsopropyl Palmitate
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-2 Isostearate
EmulsifyingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingPolysorbate 85
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Oleate
EmollientIsostearic Acid
CleansingIsostearyl Glyceryl Ether
Skin ConditioningMyristyl Alcohol
EmollientIsostearyl Glyceryl Pentaerythrityl Ether
EmollientAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialCitric Acid
BufferingBHT
AntioxidantParfum
MaskingParaffinum Liquidum, PEG-12, Lauric Acid, Isododecane, Isopropyl Palmitate, Water, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Decyl Glucoside, Polysorbate 85, Glyceryl Oleate, Isostearic Acid, Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether, Myristyl Alcohol, Isostearyl Glyceryl Pentaerythrityl Ether, Alcohol Denat., Citric Acid, BHT, Parfum
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These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Paraffinum Liquidum is also known as liquid paraffin. It is a type of highly refined mineral oil.
Like other oils, Paraffinum Liquidum has emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. By creating a barrier to trap moisture within, emollients help keep your skin hydrated.
Paraffinum Liquidum does not irritate the skin and is non-comedogenic.
Learn more about Paraffinum LiquidumWater. 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