What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantIsohexadecane
EmollientMethyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Dimethicone
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientSodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingLactitol
HumectantXylitol
HumectantSodium PCA
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingHydrolyzed Algin
Serine
MaskingSorbitol
HumectantUrea
BufferingSorbitan Oleate
EmulsifyingSodium Chloride
MaskingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Polysorbate 80
EmulsifyingLactic Acid
BufferingSodium Lactate
BufferingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialCitric Acid
BufferingTocopherol
AntioxidantWater, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Lactitol, Xylitol, Sodium PCA, Pentylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Hydrolyzed Algin, Serine, Sorbitol, Urea, Sorbitan Oleate, Sodium Chloride, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Polysorbate 80, Lactic Acid, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Sorbate, Chlorphenesin, Citric Acid, Tocopherol
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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.
Water. 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