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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningBrassica Campestris Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientHydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
EmollientMethyldihydrojasmonate
MaskingTabebuia Impetiginosa Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningHaematococcus Pluvialis Extract
AntioxidantPadina Pavonica Thallus Extract
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientRhododendron Ferrugineum Extract
MaskingTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantLinoleic Acid
CleansingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantOleic Acid
EmollientPalmitic Acid
EmollientBisabolol
MaskingStearic Acid
CleansingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantGlutathione
Superoxide Dismutase
AntioxidantLinolenic Acid
CleansingUrea
BufferingPapain
Skin ConditioningAlanine
MaskingProline
Skin ConditioningSerine
MaskingPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningAcacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Cera/Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingWater
Skin ConditioningTrihydroxystearin
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantDecyl Glucoside
CleansingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingHydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingButylene Glycol
HumectantMaltodextrin
AbsorbentCalcium Pantothenate
Magnesium Lactate
BufferingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPotassium Lactate
BufferingMagnesium Chloride
Sodium Citrate
BufferingCitric Acid
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDehydroacetic Acid
PreservativePrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Squalane, Persea Gratissima Oil, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Tabebuia Impetiginosa Bark Extract, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Rhododendron Ferrugineum Extract, Tocopherol, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Linoleic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Bisabolol, Stearic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Glutathione, Superoxide Dismutase, Linolenic Acid, Urea, Papain, Alanine, Proline, Serine, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Acacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Cera/Polyglyceryl-3 Esters, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Water, Trihydroxystearin, Glycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Polysorbate 20, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Xanthan Gum, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butylene Glycol, Maltodextrin, Calcium Pantothenate, Magnesium Lactate, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Potassium Lactate, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dehydroacetic Acid
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientOrbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientCorylus Avellana Seed Oil
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientVaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningHippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPunica Granatum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningPongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantBisabolol
MaskingAesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingChamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
MaskingDaucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningLecithin
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningLithothamnion Calcareum Extract
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialAlanyl Glutamine
HumectantArginine
MaskingBetula Alba Oil
MaskingOligopeptide-177
Oligopeptide-6
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Hydroxide
BufferingTocopherol
AntioxidantVitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Corylus Avellana Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Seed Extract, Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Bisabolol, Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Lecithin, Glycerin, Water, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Alanyl Glutamine, Arginine, Betula Alba Oil, Oligopeptide-177, Oligopeptide-6, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol
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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.
Bisabolol is famous for its skin soothing properties. It does this by blocking inflammatory signals, helping to reduce your body's reaction to irritation.
This ingredient also interferes with the process of hyperpigmentation. This can help with reducing dark spots and uneven tone.
Bisabolol is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells. By fighting these free-radicals, Bisabolol may slow down signs of aging.
Studies have shown Bisabolol to have antimicrobial properties and may be a fungicide. These properties help preserve a product's shelf life.
All these properties makes bisabolol a great skin barrier helper ingredient.
Bisabolol also helps the absorption of other ingredients.
Note: Synthetic Bisabolol has been shown to be less effective.
Learn more about BisabololGlycerin 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 GlycerinHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Sunflower seed oil contains many fatty acids. The fatty acids found in sunflower seeds include (from highest amount to least): linoleic acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, arachidic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.
These fatty acids help the skin create ceramides. Ceramides play a role in repairing the skin barrier.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil helps moisturize the skin. This in turn helps the skin look more rejuvenated and smoother.
Sunflowers are rich in vitamin E.
Historians believe Indigenous cultures of North America domesticated sunflowers before corn. Thus they relied on sunflower oil for a variety of uses. One such use is moisturizing skin and hair.
Sunflower seed oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed OilThis oil comes from the seeds of the desert shrub called Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil, a non-comedogenic oil.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient.
It also contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant and protects your skin against oxidative damage.
This ingredient humectant properties, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some strains of bacteria.
Studies also show it helps in wound healing. In fact, Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Fun fact: Jojoba oil similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. It is also promising with helping to regulate sebum production.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilTocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolWater. 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