What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentCalcium Sodium Borosilicate
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantMagnesium Myristate
Silica
AbrasiveSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialBenzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol
UV AbsorberSodium PCA
HumectantWater
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingSqualane
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientTetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
AntioxidantCI 16035
Cosmetic ColorantCI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantZea Mays Starch, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Mica, Magnesium Myristate, Silica, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Chlorphenesin, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Sodium PCA, Water, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Squalane, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, CI 16035, CI 75470
Diisostearyl Malate
EmollientPhytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningPolyisobutene
Polyethylene
AbrasiveSucrose Tetraisostearate
EmollientNeopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
EmollientIsotridecyl Isononanoate
EmollientMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion StabilisingPentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate
EmollientIsostearic Acid
CleansingDibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingDibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHexyl Cinnamal
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientBis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
EmollientDimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
EmollientPentaerythrityl Cocoate
Skin ConditioningPentaerythritol
HumectantDiisostearyl Malate, Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Polyisobutene, Polyethylene, Sucrose Tetraisostearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Microcrystalline Wax, Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate, Isostearic Acid, Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide, Parfum, Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Isononyl Isononanoate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Pentaerythrityl Cocoate, Pentaerythritol
Reviews
Alternatives
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created.
Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin.
Because it is not a free-fatty acid or alcohol, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on).
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolEthylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about Ethylhexylglycerin