Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.
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Silybum Marianum (Lady's Thistle) Fruit ExtractAntioxidant
Roles: Skin conditioning
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Soothing
Anti-aging
Healing
Elasticity improvement
Antiseptic
Regeneration
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Silica
Silica is used for improving texture of the product. It helps the product to spread out evenly. Very often it’s used in different exfoliants as an abrasive. It's safe and non-toxic.
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Polyacrylate-13
Roles: Film former
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Polyisobutene
Roles: Binding, Film former, Viscosity controlling
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Polysorbate-20
Roles: Emulsifying, Fragrance, Surfactant
Nutrifying
Malassezia unsafe
Polysorbate 20 doesn’t have any notable skin benefits but is used in cosmetics quite often. Manufacturers use it for formulation purposes. It improves the scent, texture, and feel of the product.
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Sorbitan Isostearate
Roles: Emulsifying, Surfactant
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
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Water
Roles: Solvent
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.