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The Hand Treatment

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Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

Product category and function

The Hand Treatment

Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

Hand Creams	Hand Creams
Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.	Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.
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The Hand Treatment

Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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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The Hand Treatment

Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glycerin, behenyl alcohol, dicaprylyl ether, lauryl laurate, myristyl myristate, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, citric acid, xylitol, chlorphenesin, pentylene glycol, xanthan gum, bisabolol, sodium benzoate, tocopherol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, paeonia lactiflora root extract, glucose, tocopheryl acetate, tamarindus indica seed gum, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, hydrolyzed rice protein, maltodextrin, niacinamide, melia azadirachta leaf extract, sodium hydroxide, alanyl glutamine, arginine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, squalane, potassium sorbate, brassica alba seed extract, ceramide np, hydrogenated lecithin, oligopeptide-177, phenylalanine, sodium chloride, sorbic acid 12	Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil (carthamus tinctorius seed oil), butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter (butyrospermum parkii butter), cetearyl alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, glyceryl dibehenate, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondsia chinensis seed oil), arachidyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, bisabolol, caprylyl glycol, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, fragrance (parfum), glyceryl behenate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (helianthus annuus seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, tribehenin, water (aqua), xanthan gum

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Aqua/water/eau, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glycerin, behenyl alcohol, dicaprylyl ether, lauryl laurate, myristyl myristate, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, citric acid, xylitol, chlorphenesin, pentylene glycol, xanthan gum, bisabolol, sodium benzoate, tocopherol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, paeonia lactiflora root extract, glucose, tocopheryl acetate, tamarindus indica seed gum, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, hydrolyzed rice protein, maltodextrin, niacinamide, melia azadirachta leaf extract, sodium hydroxide, alanyl glutamine, arginine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, squalane, potassium sorbate, brassica alba seed extract, ceramide np, hydrogenated lecithin, oligopeptide-177, phenylalanine, sodium chloride, sorbic acid

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil (carthamus tinctorius seed oil), butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter (butyrospermum parkii butter), cetearyl alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, glyceryl dibehenate, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondsia chinensis seed oil), arachidyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, bisabolol, caprylyl glycol, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, fragrance (parfum), glyceryl behenate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (helianthus annuus seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, tribehenin, water (aqua), xanthan gum

Notable ingredients

The Hand Treatment

Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Bisabolol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Bisabolol, Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua)

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil (carthamus tinctorius seed oil), Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (helianthus annuus seed oil)

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Ingredients with their functions

The Hand Treatment

Cold Cream Concentrated Hand Cream

Aqua/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.

Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter

Also-called: Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii | Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

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