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Hippophae Rhamnoides Extract
MaskingMethylpropanediol
SolventButylene Glycol
HumectantNiacinamide
SmoothingGlyceryl Glucoside
HumectantRosmarinus Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialCamellia Japonica Flower Extract
EmollientCalendula Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Extract
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantGeranium Maculatum Extract
TonicLavandula Angustifolia Extract
Skin ConditioningThymus Vulgaris Extract
PerfumingOriganum Vulgare Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningMilk Protein Extract
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
AbrasiveCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialCitrus Limon Fruit Extract
MaskingBrassica Oleracea Italica Extract
AstringentBrassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract
HumectantSolanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantDiospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
Skin ProtectingFragaria Vesca Fruit Extract
AstringentBrassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningAsparagus Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningCapsicum Annuum Fruit Extract
AntimicrobialSalicornia Herbacea Extract
Skin ConditioningPhragmites Communis Extract
Skin ConditioningDaucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningIlex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract
PerfumingBorago Officinalis Extract
EmollientCorchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningFicus Carica Fruit Extract
HumectantPunica Granatum Fruit Extract
AntioxidantMorus Alba Fruit Extract
AntioxidantGinkgo Biloba Nut Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingSaccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment
HumectantHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientMadecassoside
AntioxidantMangifera Indica Seed Butter
Skin ConditioningAstrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
EmollientTheobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
Skin ConditioningButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Pea Protein
EmollientHydrolyzed Collagen
EmollientDesamido Collagen
Skin ConditioningCollagen
MoisturisingProcollagen
Skin ConditioningAtelocollagen
Skin ConditioningSoluble Collagen
HumectantCollagen Amino Acids
MoisturisingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Panthenol
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingRetinol
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingGlycerin
HumectantAllantoin
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingOctyldodecanol
EmollientAsiaticoside
AntioxidantInulin Lauryl Carbamate
Emulsion StabilisingDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantPantolactone
HumectantAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantHydrolyzed Elastin
EmollientCyanocobalamin
Skin ConditioningPyridoxine Hcl
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantGlycine
BufferingSerine
MaskingAspartic Acid
MaskingLeucine
Skin ConditioningAlanine
MaskingLysine
Skin ConditioningTyrosine
MaskingPhenylalanine
MaskingValine
MaskingThreonine
Proline
Skin ConditioningIsoleucine
Skin ConditioningHistidine
HumectantMethionine
Skin ConditioningCysteine
AntioxidantCaffeoyl Tripeptide-1
AntioxidantPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Skin ConditioningSh-Octapeptide-4
AntioxidantSh-Pentapeptide-19
Skin ConditioningNicotinoyl Tripeptide-1
AntioxidantSh-Decapeptide-9
Skin ConditioningCaffeoyl Sh-Octapeptide-4
AntioxidantAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
HumectantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientBenzyl Glycol
SolventHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSodium Surfactin
CleansingRaspberry Ketone
MaskingPropanediol
SolventPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Skin ConditioningTromethamine
BufferingGlutamic Acid
HumectantArginine
Masking1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingAdenosine
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Hippophae Rhamnoides Extract, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Glyceryl Glucoside, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Geranium Maculatum Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Extract, Thymus Vulgaris Extract, Origanum Vulgare Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Milk Protein Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract, Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract, Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract, Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract, Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract, Asparagus Officinalis Extract, Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Phragmites Communis Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract, Borago Officinalis Extract, Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Morus Alba Fruit Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Nut Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Madecassoside, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Desamido Collagen, Collagen, Procollagen, Atelocollagen, Soluble Collagen, Collagen Amino Acids, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Retinol, Ceramide NP, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Glycerin, Allantoin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Octyldodecanol, Asiaticoside, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Pantolactone, Ascorbic Acid, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Cyanocobalamin, Pyridoxine Hcl, Tocopherol, Glycine, Serine, Aspartic Acid, Leucine, Alanine, Lysine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Valine, Threonine, Proline, Isoleucine, Histidine, Methionine, Cysteine, Caffeoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Sh-Octapeptide-4, Sh-Pentapeptide-19, Nicotinoyl Tripeptide-1, Sh-Decapeptide-9, Caffeoyl Sh-Octapeptide-4, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Caprylyl Glycol, Benzyl Glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Surfactin, Raspberry Ketone, Propanediol, Polysorbate 20, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Tromethamine, Glutamic Acid, Arginine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin ConditioningPalmitoyl Tripeptide-38
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantHydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
MaskingPPG-26-Buteth-26
Skin ConditioningPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmulsifyingPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPolysorbate 20
EmulsifyingEthoxydiglycol
HumectantPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialWater, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Carbomer, Polysorbate 20, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin
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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.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolGlycerin (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 GlycerinPolysorbate 20 is a gentle, water-soluble emulsifier and mild surfactant. It stops oil and water from separating to keep your formulas blended and stable.
It also acts as a mild penetration enhancer by helping active ingredients absorb slightly better.
The common safety discussion around this ingredient involves a manufacturing byproduct called 1,4-dioxane.
Trace amounts can form during production but the EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has concluded that levels at/below 10 ppm in finished products are safe (commercial products consistently fall within acceptable margins).
True allergic reactions are uncommon and the CIR Expert Panel has confirmed this ingredient to be safe as used in cosmetics.
Because it is derived from lauric acid, it may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 20Sodium Hyaluronate is the salt form of hyaluronic acid. It is a long sugar chain that is naturally found in your skin, joints, and connective tissue that maintains hydration and elasticity.
In skincare, it works as a humectant. It pulls water from the environment and deeper layers of skin and binds it to the surface.
Interestingly, the size of the molecule affects its behavior:
Some clinical evidence links low molecular weight versions to improved wrinkle depth, elasticity, anti-inflammatory effects, and barrier repair.
Many serums use a blend of both weights so you can get surface hydration plus longer-lasting and deeper effects.
You'll typically see concentrations between 0.1-2% for this ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate