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Essential Hydration Cream

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Essential Hydration Cream

Super Anti-Aging Face Cream

Regular Moisturizers	Regular Moisturizers
Creams and lotions for daily hydration, some of which include ingredients to address specific...	Creams and lotions for daily hydration, some of which include ingredients to address specific...
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Essential Hydration Cream

Super Anti-Aging Face 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Essential Hydration Cream

Super Anti-Aging Face Cream

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Aqua (water), dimethicone, propylene glycol, glycerin, hydrolyzed corallina officinalis extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, macadamia ternifolia (macadamia) seed oil, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, ethylhexyl palmitate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, potassium hydroxide, tocopheryl acetate, panthenol, symphytum officinale (comfrey) leaf extract, panax ginseng (asian ginseng) root extract, isomerized linoleic acid, aluminum/magnesium hydroxide stearate, caprylyl glycol, triticum vulgare germ oil (triticum aestivum (wheat) germ oil), pelargonium graveolens (sweet scented geranium) oil, triolein, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, palmitic acid, polygonatum officinale rhizome/root extract, arnica montana (arnica) flower extract, hordeum vulgare (barley) root extract, cupressus sempervirens (italian cypress) seed extract, propyl gallate, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, beta-sitosterol, citral, citronellol, geraniol, linalool 11	Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, decyl oleate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glycerin, hydrogenated lecithin, pentylene glycol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, tocopheryl acetate, ceramide np, sodium hyaluronate, polygonum bistorta root extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, plankton extract, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, c12-16 alcohols, palmitic acid, squalane, xanthan gum, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, teprenone, sodium hydroxide, hexylene glycol, pantolactone, caprylyl glycol, citric acid.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Aqua (water), dimethicone, propylene glycol, glycerin, hydrolyzed corallina officinalis extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, macadamia ternifolia (macadamia) seed oil, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, ethylhexyl palmitate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, potassium hydroxide, tocopheryl acetate, panthenol, symphytum officinale (comfrey) leaf extract, panax ginseng (asian ginseng) root extract, isomerized linoleic acid, aluminum/magnesium hydroxide stearate, caprylyl glycol, triticum vulgare germ oil (triticum aestivum (wheat) germ oil), pelargonium graveolens (sweet scented geranium) oil, triolein, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, palmitic acid, polygonatum officinale rhizome/root extract, arnica montana (arnica) flower extract, hordeum vulgare (barley) root extract, cupressus sempervirens (italian cypress) seed extract, propyl gallate, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, beta-sitosterol, citral, citronellol, geraniol, linalool

Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, decyl oleate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glycerin, hydrogenated lecithin, pentylene glycol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, tocopheryl acetate, ceramide np, sodium hyaluronate, polygonum bistorta root extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, plankton extract, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, c12-16 alcohols, palmitic acid, squalane, xanthan gum, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, teprenone, sodium hydroxide, hexylene glycol, pantolactone, caprylyl glycol, citric acid.

Notable ingredients

Essential Hydration Cream

Super Anti-Aging Face Cream

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Propyl gallate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua (water), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Hexylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential Hydration Cream

Super Anti-Aging Face Cream

Aqua (water)

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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