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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientPropanediol
SolventCetyl Alcohol
EmollientBeta-Glucan
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCetearyl Olivate
Panthenol
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingSodium Phytate
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSambucus Nigra Fruit Extract
AstringentGanoderma Lucidum Extract
Skin ProtectingPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientPhyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract
HumectantRhodiola Rosea Root Extract
EmollientPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningElettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract
PerfumingRubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
AstringentCucumis Melo Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningRose Extract
Skin ConditioningSantalum Album Wood Extract
PerfumingCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientCananga Odorata Flower Extract
PerfumingCitrus Grandis Peel Extract
AstringentCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract
Emulsion StabilisingCitrus Limon Peel Extract
EmollientSorbic Acid
PreservativeCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeIron Oxides
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Propanediol, Cetyl Alcohol, Beta-Glucan, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Cetearyl Olivate, Panthenol, Allantoin, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sodium Phytate, Sorbitan Olivate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract, Ganoderma Lucidum Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract, Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract, Rose Extract, Santalum Album Wood Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Cananga Odorata Flower Extract, Citrus Grandis Peel Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract, Citrus Limon Peel Extract, Sorbic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Iron Oxides
Water
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningRosa Damascena Flower
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingPropanediol
SolventPropylene Glycol
HumectantCetyl Alcohol
EmollientHydrolyzed Wheat Protein
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingAnthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
MaskingGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientCalcium Gluconate
HumectantSodium Phytate
Citric Acid
BufferingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
MaskingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeWater, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Rosa Damascena Flower, Squalane, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Propanediol, Propylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Allantoin, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Gluconolactone, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Phytate, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Allantoin is a soothing ingredient known for its protective and moisturizingg properties. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Studies show higher concentrations of this ingredient can promote wound healing.
Though it can be derived from the comfrey plant, allantoin is produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.
As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also
Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.
Learn more about Cetearyl OlivateCetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to denatured alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholThis extract comes from cucumber. Cucumbers are mostly made up of water (95%), and the other 5% is composed of: vitamin C, caffeic acid, fatty acids, amino acids, and other minerals.
Cucumbers have anti-inflammatory, barrier repair, and hydrating properties.
They contain shikimate dehydrigenase, an enzyme shown to help reduce inflammation and soothe the skin.
The amino acids found in cucumbers help nourish our skin's natural acid mantle (it's an important part of our skin barrier). This slightly acidic film acts as a barrier to protect us from bacteria, viruses, and other contaminants.
Unless you have an allergy to cucumbers, this is generally a non-irritating ingredient.
Fun fact: Cucumis Sativus is native to South Asia and can now be found on every continent.
Learn more about Cucumis Sativus Fruit ExtractPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.Â
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolSodium Phytate is the synthetic salt form of phytic acid. Phytic acid is an antioxidant and can be found in plant seeds.
Sodium Phytate is a chelating agent. Chelating agents help prevent metals from binding to water. This helps stabilize the ingredients and the product.
Sorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.
This ingredient is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.
Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.
Due to its olive oil base, this ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan Olivate