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Ingredients Side-by-side
Glycerin
HumectantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientTremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
Emulsion StabilisingButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantRetinol
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantArbutin
AntioxidantAminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingCollagen
MoisturisingTrehalose
HumectantAvena Sativa Bran
AbrasiveBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
MaskingCeramide 1
Skin ConditioningPaeonia Albiflora Root Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantGlycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ascorbic Acid, Retinol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Arbutin, Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Collagen, Trehalose, Avena Sativa Bran, Beta-Glucan, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Ceramide 1, Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingHydroxypinacolone Retinoate
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSqualane
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCeramide 3
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Sodium Hyaluronate
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Ceramide EOP
Skin ConditioningCeramide Ns
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide As
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide 3, Hydroxyacetophenone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide NP, Ceramide As, Ceramide AP
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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 GlycerinSodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate