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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Methicone
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide Mea
Skin ConditioningMadecassoside
Antioxidant
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Sorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
EmulsifyingStearic Acid
Cleansing
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Phytosterols
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Xanthan Gum
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Propanediol, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Panthenol, Caprylyl Methicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Niacinamide, Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide Mea, Madecassoside, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Sorbitan Stearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Phytosterols, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate
EmollientSqualane
Emollient
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Sorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying
Cholesterol
Emollient
Cholesteryl Isostearate
EmollientAllantoin
Skin Conditioning
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate
CleansingStearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Succinic Acid
BufferingBis-Methoxypropylamido Isodocosane
EmollientEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Methylparaben
Preservative
Water, Glycerin, Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Dimethicone, Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate, Squalane, Polysorbate 60, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitan Stearate, Cholesterol, Cholesteryl Isostearate, Allantoin, Cetyl Alcohol, Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate, Stearyl Alcohol, Succinic Acid, Bis-Methoxypropylamido Isodocosane, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Methylparaben
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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 GlycerinSorbitan Stearate comes from sorbitol and stearic acid. Sorbitol is a type of sugar and stearic acid is a fatty acid.
It is used as an emulsifier and helps ingredients stay together by creating water-in-oil emulsions.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Water. 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. Stay hydrated!
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