What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantDiisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate
EmollientHydrogenated Coco-Glycerides
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPropylene Glycol
HumectantLactobacillus
Skin ConditioningCyclodextrin
AbsorbentGoat Milk Extract
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin ConditioningCera Alba
EmollientMagnesium Sulfate
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
EmollientSodium Benzoate
MaskingParfum
MaskingLinalool
PerfumingCitronellol
PerfumingHexyl Cinnamal
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingEugenol
PerfumingAlpha-Isomethyl Ionone
PerfumingCoumarin
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingWater, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Glycerin, Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Tocopheryl Acetate, Propylene Glycol, Lactobacillus, Cyclodextrin, Goat Milk Extract, Retinyl Palmitate, Cera Alba, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Parfum, Linalool, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Geraniol, Eugenol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Coumarin, Limonene
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientIsododecane
EmollientNiacinamide
SmoothingJojoba Esters
EmollientPolyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
Emulsifying1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
EmollientAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Glyceryl Glucoside
HumectantHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingAllantoin
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAdenosine
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningMelia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
HumectantCoccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantDimethylsilanol Hyaluronate
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningSolanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningZinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate
HumectantHamamelis Virginiana Water
AstringentHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantOcimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol
HumectantTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingCorallina Officinalis Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
PerfumingZinc PCA
HumectantCynara Scolymus Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Isododecane, Niacinamide, Jojoba Esters, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Glyceryl Glucoside, Hydroxyacetophenone, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Allantoin, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Panthenol, Potassium Hyaluronate, Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol, Tocopherol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Zinc PCA, Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract
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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 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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water