What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningMicrocrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentPropanediol
SolventSodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantAcrylates Copolymer
Sodium Caproyl Methyltaurate
CleansingCoco-Betaine
CleansingParfum
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf
PerfumingOryza Sativa Powder
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantBetaphycus Gelatinum Extract
BleachingLauryl Glucoside
CleansingPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPolyquaternium-39
Disodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Carbonate
BufferingAlcohol
AntimicrobialWater, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Propanediol, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glycerin, Acrylates Copolymer, Sodium Caproyl Methyltaurate, Coco-Betaine, Parfum, Camellia Sinensis Leaf, Oryza Sativa Powder, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Betaphycus Gelatinum Extract, Lauryl Glucoside, Potassium Hydroxide, Polyquaternium-39, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Carbonate, Alcohol
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantGlucomannan
Skin ConditioningCellulose
Absorbent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2
AbsorbentOryza Sativa Powder
Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate Extract
AntioxidantOryza Sativa Bran Water
MaskingOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningBambusa Vulgaris Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningLactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantPrunus Mume Fruit Extract
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Salvia Sclarea Oil
MaskingOcimum Basilicum Oil
MaskingCastanea Crenata Pellicle Extract
AntioxidantMorus Alba Fruit Extract
AntioxidantRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
MaskingCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
MaskingSodium Phytate
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
MaskingWater, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glucomannan, Cellulose, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2, Oryza Sativa Powder, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Water, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Panthenol, Betaine, Prunus Mume Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Oil, Castanea Crenata Pellicle Extract, Morus Alba Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Sodium Phytate, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower 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.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinOryza Sativa Powder is created by grinding dried seeds of rice, Oryza Sativa.
It is used to add volume and increase the thickness of a product. This ingredient may also have mildly exfoliating properties.
Rice contains numerous antioxidants which may help with anti-aging, such as vitamin E.
Learn more about Oryza Sativa PowderWater. 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 Water