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Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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Peptide Hydrating Complex

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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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Ingredient highlights

Peptide Hydrating Complex

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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

Full ingredient list

Peptide Hydrating Complex

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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Aqua (water), glycerin, glycosaminoglycans, caprylic/capric triglyceride, squalane, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), coco-caprylate/caprate, glycine soja (soybean) protein, rosa canina (rose hip) fruit oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl glucoside, menthyl lactate (l), prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sodium hyaluronate (l), carbomer, carnosine (l), vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, fructooligosaccharides (d-beta), glucosamine hcl, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate (d-alpha), aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, retinol, allantoin, lecithin, cetyl alcohol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, cetearyl alcohol, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, althaea officinalis (marshmallow) root extract, xanthan gum , butylene glycol, polysorbate 20, alcohol, benzyl alcohol 14	Water (aqua/eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, erythritol, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, carbomer, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, mannitol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, ceramide ns, ascorbic acid, homarine hcl, tocopherol, biotin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, limonene, eugenol, linalool, isoeugenol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Aqua (water), glycerin, glycosaminoglycans, caprylic/capric triglyceride, squalane, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), coco-caprylate/caprate, glycine soja (soybean) protein, rosa canina (rose hip) fruit oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl glucoside, menthyl lactate (l), prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sodium hyaluronate (l), carbomer, carnosine (l), vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, fructooligosaccharides (d-beta), glucosamine hcl, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate (d-alpha), aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, retinol, allantoin, lecithin, cetyl alcohol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, cetearyl alcohol, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, althaea officinalis (marshmallow) root extract, xanthan gum , butylene glycol, polysorbate 20, alcohol, benzyl alcohol

Water (aqua/eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, erythritol, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, carbomer, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, mannitol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, ceramide ns, ascorbic acid, homarine hcl, tocopherol, biotin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, limonene, eugenol, linalool, isoeugenol

Notable ingredients

Peptide Hydrating Complex

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

Anti-acne: Retinol, Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil

Soothing: Allantoin, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate, Vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, Glycerin, Limonene, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate

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Ingredients with their functions

Peptide Hydrating Complex

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent