What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Germ Extract
EmollientButylene Glycol
Humectant
Betaine
Humectant
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Collagen Extract
Skin Conditioning
Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Extract
Skin ConditioningAlgae Extract
Emollient
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningUlmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin Conditioning
Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract
Antioxidant
Propolis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emollient
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
Masking
Water, Oryza Sativa Germ Extract, Butylene Glycol, Betaine, Panthenol, Collagen Extract, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Extract, Algae Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract, Propolis Extract, Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
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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
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
This ingredient is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies also show it helps even out skin tone.
Fun fact: Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The kind found within cosmetic products can be either plant-derived or synthetic.
Another name for betaine is trimethylglycine.
Learn more about BetaineWater. 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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