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Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

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Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

Product category and function

Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

Hand Creams	Hand Creams
Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.	Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.
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Ingredient highlights

Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water(aqua), mineral oil, isopropyl myristate, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, shea butter, ceteareth-25, dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, polysorbate 60, fragrance(parfum), polyacrylic acid, triethanolamine, chlorphenesin, saussurea involucrata extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, macrocystis pyrifera extract, linalool, limonene 8	Aqua (purified water), butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), dimethicone, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, peg-100 stearate, polyacrylamide, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, cannabis sativa (organic hemp) seed oil, fragrance, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, ceteareth-20, benzyl alcohol, xanthan gum, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, alcohol, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, althaea officinalis root extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) fruit extract

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water(aqua), mineral oil, isopropyl myristate, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, shea butter, ceteareth-25, dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, polysorbate 60, fragrance(parfum), polyacrylic acid, triethanolamine, chlorphenesin, saussurea involucrata extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, macrocystis pyrifera extract, linalool, limonene

Aqua (purified water), butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), dimethicone, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, peg-100 stearate, polyacrylamide, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, cannabis sativa (organic hemp) seed oil, fragrance, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, ceteareth-20, benzyl alcohol, xanthan gum, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, alcohol, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, althaea officinalis root extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) fruit extract

Notable ingredients

Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

Antioxidant: Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract

Solvent: Water(aqua), Glycerin, Limonene, Mineral oil

Abrasive: Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Solvent: Aqua (purified water), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

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Ingredients with their functions

Aoa Shea Butter Hand Cream Vanilla

Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream

Water(aqua)

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.

Mineral oil

Also-called: Mineral oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Solvent