What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantCamellia Oleifera Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningLauryl Lactyl Lactate
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingCocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitrus Grandis Peel Oil
MaskingJasminum Sambac Flower Oil
MaskingLavandula Hybrida Oil
EmollientVetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
MaskingSodium Chloride
MaskingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingPhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, Water, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Lauryl Lactyl Lactate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Xanthan Gum, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Jasminum Sambac Flower Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Sodium Chloride, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Limonene, Linalool, Phenethyl Alcohol
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycolic Acid 4%
BufferingCetyl Alcohol
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientCocamidopropyl Dimethylamine
EmulsifyingPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingSalicylic Acid 2%
MaskingPolyglyceryl-6 Stearate
EmollientSodium Glycolate
BufferingPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningLactic Acid 1%
BufferingSodium Lactate
BufferingSodium Salicylate
PreservativeCetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingPolyglyceryl-6 Behenate
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitrus Nobilis Peel Oil 0.97%
MaskingWater, Glycolic Acid 4%, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Salicylic Acid 2%, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Sodium Glycolate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Lactic Acid 1%, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Salicylate, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Xanthan Gum, Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil 0.97%
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. Remember to 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