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Water
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSodium Hydroxide
BufferingMaris Aqua
HumectantSodium Citrate
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeLactic Acid
BufferingAcacia Senegal Gum
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAzelaic Acid
BufferingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHydrolyzed Carrot Protein/Hydrolyzed Kale Protein/Hydrolyzed Lemon Protein Extract
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialWater, Propylene Glycol, Propanediol, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Maris Aqua, Sodium Citrate, Phenoxyethanol, Lactic Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Azelaic Acid, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Carrot Protein/Hydrolyzed Kale Protein/Hydrolyzed Lemon Protein Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantPropanediol
SolventCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingButylene Glycol
HumectantNiacinamide
Smoothing1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
AntioxidantAsiaticoside
AntioxidantMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Callus Extracellular Vesicles
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Dipeptide-10
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Myristate
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin ConditioningTromethamine
BufferingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantAdenosine
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Sucrose Stearate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-10 Stearate
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialPancratium Maritimum Extract
BleachingWater, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Propanediol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Allantoin, Centella Asiatica Callus Extracellular Vesicles, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-10, Carbomer, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Sucrose Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Ceramide NP, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Pancratium Maritimum Extract
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientGlyceryl Stearates
EmollientDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientDimethyl Isosorbide
SolventPotassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientZinc PCA
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSqualane
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingC12-16 Alcohols
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningHydroxypinacolone Retinoate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHaematococcus Pluvialis Extract
AntioxidantPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeTocopherol
AntioxidantCitric Acid
BufferingRetinyl Palmitate
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientPalmitic Acid
EmollientCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearates, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Glyceryl Stearate, Zinc PCA, Xanthan Gum, Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, C12-16 Alcohols, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Palmitic Acid, Ceramide NP
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSqualane
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientTridecyl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
SurfactantDiethylhexyl Succinate
EmollientTridecyl Trimellitate
EmollientArgania Spinosa Kernel Extract
Skin ConditioningButyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract
Skin ConditioningPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientSerenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSesamum Indicum Seed Oil
EmollientSea Water Extract
Skin ConditioningHordeum Vulgare Cera
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantPEG-20 Stearate
EmulsifyingDipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
EmulsifyingArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Lactate
BufferingSaccharide Isomerate
HumectantMarrubium Vulgare Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientStearic Acid
CleansingRetinyl Acetate
Skin ConditioningArachis Hypogaea Oil
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingLanolin
EmollientTetrasodium Iminodisuccinate
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingParfum
MaskingCitric Acid
BufferingWater, Glycerin, Squalane, Glyceryl Stearate, Tridecyl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Diethylhexyl Succinate, Tridecyl Trimellitate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Sea Water Extract, Hordeum Vulgare Cera, Tocopherol, PEG-20 Stearate, Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Lactate, Saccharide Isomerate, Marrubium Vulgare Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Behenyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Retinyl Acetate, Arachis Hypogaea Oil, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Lanolin, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Retinyl Palmitate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Parfum, Citric Acid
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.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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 Water