What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 9%
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 6%
UV AbsorberWater
Skin Conditioning3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin ConditioningC13-15 Alkane
SolventGlycerin
HumectantPolyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate
EmulsifyingOctyldodecyl Citrate Crosspolymer
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingPhenethyl Benzoate
EmollientPolyester-25
Skin ProtectingSilica
AbrasiveTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
AntioxidantRosa Centifolia Flower Extract
AstringentJasminum Officinale Flower Extract
MaskingBellis Perennis Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract
HumectantGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-2 Isostearate
EmulsifyingMagnesium Sulfate
Sodium Chloride
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Sodium Citrate
BufferingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 9%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 6%, Water, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, C13-15 Alkane, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate, Octyldodecyl Citrate Crosspolymer, Niacinamide, Phenethyl Benzoate, Polyester-25, Silica, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract, Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract, Bellis Perennis Flower Extract, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract, Glyceryl Caprylate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Xanthan Gum, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Citrate, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Chlorphenesin
Titanium Dioxide 0.7%
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Oxide 17%
Cosmetic ColorantCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientCoco-Caprylate
EmollientIsododecane
EmollientCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientDimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSilica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientDimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
EmollientArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialPolyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingDimethicone
EmollientCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantWater
Skin ConditioningIsostearic Acid
CleansingPropanediol
SolventEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingBisabolol
AntioxidantAlumina
AbrasiveHydrogen Dimethicone
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantPolyhydroxystearic Acid
EmulsifyingCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantBuddleja Officinalis Flower Extract
UV FilterTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Hydrangea Arborescens Root Extract
Skin ConditioningMorus Alba Root Extract
BleachingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingResveratrol
AntioxidantScutellaria Lateriflora Extract
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPentapeptide-21
Skin ConditioningTitanium Dioxide 0.7%, Zinc Oxide 17%, Cyclopentasiloxane, Coco-Caprylate, Isododecane, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Dimethicone, CI 77492, Water, Isostearic Acid, Propanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Bisabolol, Alumina, Hydrogen Dimethicone, CI 77491, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, CI 77499, Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Hydrangea Arborescens Root Extract, Morus Alba Root Extract, Polysorbate 20, Resveratrol, Scutellaria Lateriflora Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Pentapeptide-21
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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.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created.
Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin.
Because it is not a free-fatty acid, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on).
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolEthylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water