What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
MaskingBis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingCocos Nucifera Oil
MaskingEuphorbia Cerifera Cera
AstringentHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Castor Oil Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningMango Butter Dimer Dilinoleyl Esters/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningPhytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveCera Microcristallina
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
AntioxidantOlea Europaea Fruit Oil, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Euphorbia Cerifera Cera, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil Dimer Dilinoleate, Mango Butter Dimer Dilinoleyl Esters/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Persea Gratissima Oil, Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Silica, Cera Microcristallina, Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV AbsorberEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.3%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 3%
UV AbsorberWater
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantIsohexadecane
EmollientSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPEG-8
HumectantPolysorbate 80
EmulsifyingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingTocopherol
AntioxidantGlycine Soja Oil
EmollientRetinyl Palmitate
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingDisodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 16035
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.3%, Octocrylene 3%, Water, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, PEG-8, Polysorbate 80, Xanthan Gum, Tocopherol, Glycine Soja Oil, Retinyl Palmitate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, CI 19140, CI 16035
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