What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Isohexadecane
EmollientPEG/PPG-20/20 Phenylisopropyl Caprylyl Dimethicone
Emulsion Stabilising
Polyacrylamide
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialDimethicone
Emollient
Acetyl Glycyl Beta-Alanine
Skin ConditioningBifida Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin Conditioning
Hexylresorcinol
Antimicrobial
Lactobionic Acid
Buffering
Bisabolol
Masking
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
C9-14 Isoparaffin
Solvent
Laureth-7
EmulsifyingPEG-20 Stearate
Emulsifying
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPEG-100 Stearate
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Tetrasodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Triethanolamine
BufferingCI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantCI 16035
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isohexadecane, PEG/PPG-20/20 Phenylisopropyl Caprylyl Dimethicone, Polyacrylamide, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dimethicone, Acetyl Glycyl Beta-Alanine, Bifida Ferment Filtrate, Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Hexylresorcinol, Lactobionic Acid, Bisabolol, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, C9-14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7, PEG-20 Stearate, Carbomer, PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate 20, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, CI 42090, CI 16035
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Propylheptyl Caprylate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialButylene Glycol
Humectant
Disiloxane
Skin Conditioning
Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Isododecane
EmollientIsotridecyl Isononanoate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Masking
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingMagnesium Sulfate
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Parfum
Masking
Water, Zinc Oxide, Propylheptyl Caprylate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Disiloxane, Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Isododecane, Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Magnesium Sulfate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Caprylyl Glycol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Parfum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateWater. 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!
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