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Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

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Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

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Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

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Ingredient highlights

Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (eau), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, squalane, polyglutamic acid, glycerin, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, sodium levulinate, hydroxyethylcellulose, dimethyl isosorbide, propanediol, sodium phytate, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium anisate, citric acid 7	Aqua, glyceryl stearate se, glycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, coco-caprylate/caprate, cetyl esters, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, inonotus obliquus (mushroom) extract, melatonin, chenopodium quinoa seed oil, rosa damascena flower water, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower extract, jasminum officinale (jasmine) flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, rose extract, paeonia officinalis flower extract, prunus serrulata flower extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, rosa damascena flower oil, tocopherol (vitamin e), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethyl isosorbide, sclerotium gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 16

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Water (eau), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, squalane, polyglutamic acid, glycerin, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, sodium levulinate, hydroxyethylcellulose, dimethyl isosorbide, propanediol, sodium phytate, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium anisate, citric acid

Aqua, glyceryl stearate se, glycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, coco-caprylate/caprate, cetyl esters, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, inonotus obliquus (mushroom) extract, melatonin, chenopodium quinoa seed oil, rosa damascena flower water, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower extract, jasminum officinale (jasmine) flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, rose extract, paeonia officinalis flower extract, prunus serrulata flower extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, rosa damascena flower oil, tocopherol (vitamin e), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethyl isosorbide, sclerotium gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

Cell-signaling ingredient: Hydroxypinacolone retinoate

Solvent: Water (eau), Dimethyl isosorbide, Glycerin, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Sodium anisate

Soothing: Sambucus nigra flower extract

Antioxidant: Melatonin, Tocopherol (vitamin e)

Cell-signaling ingredient: Hydroxypinacolone retinoate

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Ingredients with their functions

Radically Rejuvenating Retinoid Night Complex

Wake Up Beautiful Overnight Retinoid Cream

Water (eau)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Hydroxypinacolone retinoate

Also-called: Granactive Retinoid | Function: Skin conditioning, Cell-signaling ingredient

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.