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Avene
Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

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Dr. Brandt
Firming Day Cream

Product category and function

Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

Firming Day 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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Ingredient highlights

Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

Firming Day 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

Full ingredient list

Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

Firming Day Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), propanediol, pentylene glycol, glycerin, water (aqua), triethylhexanoin, niacinamide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, blue 1 (ci 42090), caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, cetearyl olivate, diglycerin, fragrance (parfum), glyceryl laurate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, lens esculenta (lentil) seed extract (lens esculenta seed extract), peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, polyglycerin-3, polysorbate 60, potassium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sorbitan isostearate, sorbitan olivate, tocopheryl glucoside, trideceth-6 8	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dicaprylyl ether, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, diglycerin, glyceryl stearate citrate, actinidia chinensis fruit extract, punica granatum pericarp extract, rosa rugosa leaf extract, phytic acid, calcium gluconate, cellulose, gluconolactone, hydroxyacetophenone, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, parfum, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan caprylate, tocopherol, tremella fuciformis extract, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, carbomer

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), propanediol, pentylene glycol, glycerin, water (aqua), triethylhexanoin, niacinamide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, blue 1 (ci 42090), caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, cetearyl olivate, diglycerin, fragrance (parfum), glyceryl laurate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, lens esculenta (lentil) seed extract (lens esculenta seed extract), peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, polyglycerin-3, polysorbate 60, potassium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sorbitan isostearate, sorbitan olivate, tocopheryl glucoside, trideceth-6

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dicaprylyl ether, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, diglycerin, glyceryl stearate citrate, actinidia chinensis fruit extract, punica granatum pericarp extract, rosa rugosa leaf extract, phytic acid, calcium gluconate, cellulose, gluconolactone, hydroxyacetophenone, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, parfum, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan caprylate, tocopherol, tremella fuciformis extract, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, carbomer

Notable ingredients

Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

Firming Day Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

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

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dicaprylyl ether, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Cleanance Mattifying Aqua Gel

Firming Day Cream

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua)

Function: Soothing

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

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Water/aqua/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.

Glycerin

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