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What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium EDTA
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingHyaluronic Acid
HumectantPalmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate
Skin ConditioningPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Disodium EDTA, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Carbomer, Hyaluronic Acid, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate, Polysorbate 20, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Malus Domestica Fruit Water
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientCannabis Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientCitrus Aurantium Amara Flower Water
MaskingCaryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil
EmollientLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningPrunus Domestica Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantPunica Granatum Seed Oil
EmollientCarica Papaya Seed Oil
HumectantOcimum Basilicum Oil
MaskingPassiflora Edulis Seed Oil
EmollientParinari Curatellifolia Seed Oil
EmollientTaraktogenos Kurzii Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantTanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
MaskingPseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract
HumectantHydrolyzed Beta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningBenzyl Alcohol
PerfumingPhenylpropanol
MaskingSantalum Paniculatum Wood Oil
MaskingSodium Benzoate
MaskingDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativeAnigozanthos Flavidus Extract
Skin ConditioningBacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningMalus Domestica Fruit Water, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Water, Caryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Prunus Domestica Seed Oil, Glycerin, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Carica Papaya Seed Oil, Ocimum Basilicum Oil, Passiflora Edulis Seed Oil, Parinari Curatellifolia Seed Oil, Taraktogenos Kurzii Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil, Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract, Hydrolyzed Beta-Glucan, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenylpropanol, Santalum Paniculatum Wood Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Anigozanthos Flavidus Extract, Bacillus Ferment
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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.
Glycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about Glycerin