What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Diglycerin
Humectant
Methyl Gluceth-20
Humectant
Decyl Glucoside
CleansingPolyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil
Masking
Vitis Rotundifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningEugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil
Masking
Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Citrus Limon Peel Oil
Masking
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Laminaria Digitata Extract
Skin Protecting
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Antioxidant
Acacia Decurrens Extract
AstringentCananga Odorata Flower Oil
Masking
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
Masking
Coriandrum Sativum Fruit Oil
Masking
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Antimicrobial
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
Masking
Beta-Glucan
Skin Conditioning
Superoxide Dismutase
Antioxidant
Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningUrea
Buffering
Glucosamine Hcl
Eugenol
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Water, Glycerin, Diglycerin, Methyl Gluceth-20, Decyl Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Persea Gratissima Oil, Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil, Vitis Rotundifolia Fruit Extract, Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Panthenol, Retinyl Palmitate, Niacinamide, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Acacia Decurrens Extract, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Coriandrum Sativum Fruit Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil, Beta-Glucan, Superoxide Dismutase, Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Potassium Hydroxide, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Potassium Sorbate, Hexylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Urea, Glucosamine Hcl, Eugenol, Linalool
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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 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 GlycerinPotassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
This ingredient comes from potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Both potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
You'll often find this ingredient used with other preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateWater. 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
