Water Boost Hydrating Gel Cream

• WaterSolvent
• GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant

  Ingredient Notes

  In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.

  EWG2

  CIRS

  References

  • https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
  • https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
  • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
  • http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
• DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
• Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
• IsohexadecaneSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
• Propylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning agent - Miscellaneous
• Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerViscosity Controlling
• Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridesSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Emollient, Antioxidant
• Caprylyl GlycolSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning
• PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
• Hydrogenated Poly (C6-14 Olefin)Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
• Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate CrosspolymerEmulsion Stabilizer
• Linoleamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride PhosphateAntistatic Agent and Antistatic
• Stearic AcidFungal Acne TriggerMasking, Fragrance, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Sufactant, Refatting

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• BHTMasking, Fragrance, Antioxidant
• Disodium EDTAViscosity Controlling, Chelating Agent
• Sodium PCASkin Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
• Saccharide IsomerateHumectant, Hydrating
• t-Butyl AlcoholSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Denaturant
• Potassium ChlorideViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent
• Sodium ChlorideMasking, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent
• Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• Sodium CitrateMasking, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating
• Sodium BenzoateMasking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anti-corrosive
• Lactic AcidSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Skin-Conditioning, Humectant

Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.