This calming moisturizer is formulated around Avena Sativa Seed Water and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate to calm redness and hydrate skin.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningJojoba Esters
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
HumectantCoconut Alkanes
EmollientPropanediol
SolventCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningMacadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningShorea Stenoptera Seed Butter
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientTheobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingRosa Canina Fruit Extract
AstringentPolyglyceryl-6 Distearate
EmulsifyingRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantSchinus Terebinthifolia Seed Extract
AstringentMacrocystis Pyrifera Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Peel Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantifolia Oil
CleansingCitrus Bergamia Peel Oil Expressed
PerfumingBackhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil
MaskingSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningSodium Anisate
AntimicrobialCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitral
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingEssential Oil Blend
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Jojoba Esters, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Coconut Alkanes, Propanediol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Shorea Stenoptera Seed Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Cetearyl Glucoside, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Schinus Terebinthifolia Seed Extract, Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil, Citrus Bergamia Peel Oil Expressed, Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil, Sodium Levulinate, Sodium Anisate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Sodium Gluconate, Xanthan Gum, Citral, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Essential Oil Blend
Avena Sativa Seed Water 77%
SolventButylene Glycol
HumectantGlycerin
Humectant2,3-Butanediol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Squalane
EmollientHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningTromethamine
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningInulin Lauryl Carbamate
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Surfactin
CleansingBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningAvena Sativa Seed Water 77%, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, 2,3-Butanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Squalane, Hydroxyacetophenone, Carbomer, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Panthenol, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Sodium Surfactin, Beta-Glucan
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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.
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