What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingGlycerin
Humectant
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleansing
Cocamide Mipa
EmulsifyingCocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Parfum
Masking
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Lactic Acid
Buffering
Salix Alba Bark Extract
Astringent
Carica Papaya Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningMusa Sapientum Pulp Extract
Skin ConditioningMangifera Indica Pulp Extract
Skin ConditioningSpondias Mombin Pulp Extract
Skin ConditioningCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
EmollientOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
Masking
Coconut Acid
Cleansing
Sodium Isethionate
CleansingSodium Chloride
Masking
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingDehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
Ethylene Brassylate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycerin, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamide Mipa, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Parfum, Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Musa Sapientum Pulp Extract, Mangifera Indica Pulp Extract, Spondias Mombin Pulp Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Coconut Acid, Sodium Isethionate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Dehydroacetic Acid, Ethylene Brassylate, Potassium Sorbate, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing
Coco-Betaine
CleansingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil
Masking
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate
Citral
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
CI 75810
Cosmetic Colorant
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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.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
This ingredient comes from potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Both potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
You'll often find this ingredient used with other preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideWater. 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!
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