What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningOctocrylene
UV AbsorberNiacinamide
SmoothingEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV AbsorberButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV AbsorberTrehalose
HumectantMethylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
UV FilterSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingC15-19 Alkane
SolventPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingAvena Sativa Kernel Extract
AbrasiveOryza Sativa Bran Water
MaskingAloe Barbadensis Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Polyacrylate
AbsorbentLauryl Glucoside
CleansingPropylene Glycol
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPropanediol
SolventPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeDimethicone
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningHexyldecanol
EmollientHydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
MaskingCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ng
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingDisodium EDTA
Water, Octocrylene, Niacinamide, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Trehalose, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, C15-19 Alkane, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Decyl Glucoside, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Water, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Sodium Polyacrylate, Lauryl Glucoside, Propylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hexyldecanol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Ceramide NP, Ceramide As, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide Ng, Parfum, Disodium EDTA
Water
Skin ConditioningCoco-Glucoside
CleansingAcrylates Crosspolymer
AbsorbentSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingSodium Lactate
BufferingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientPropylene Glycol
HumectantSalicylic Acid
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialLactic Acid
BufferingGlycolic Acid
BufferingHydrogenated Castor Oil
EmollientMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
AntioxidantChamomilla Vulgaris Extract
Skin ProtectingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Coco-Glucoside, Acrylates Crosspolymer, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lactate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Propylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lactic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Chamomilla Vulgaris Extract, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may develop a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolWater. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum