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Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

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Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

Product category and function

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

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

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

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

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avene thermal spring water, glycerin, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, c14-22 alcohols, dimethicone, isocetyl stearoyl stearate, triethylhexanoin, 1,2-hexanediol, polymethyl methacrylate, potassium cetyl phosphate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, benzoic acid, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, fragrance, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, phytosterols, polysorbate 60, sclerotium gum, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, squalane, water 9	Aqua/water, squalane, glycerin, diglycerin, lauroyl lysine, 2,3-butanediol, parfum/fragrance, xylitylglucoside, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, anhydroxylitol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, xylitol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, allantoin, sodium gluconate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, sodium hydroxide, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, hydrogenated lecithin, phenethyl alcohol, sodium carrageenan, citric acid, maris sal/sea salt, linalool, geraniol, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Avene thermal spring water, glycerin, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, c14-22 alcohols, dimethicone, isocetyl stearoyl stearate, triethylhexanoin, 1,2-hexanediol, polymethyl methacrylate, potassium cetyl phosphate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, benzoic acid, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, fragrance, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, phytosterols, polysorbate 60, sclerotium gum, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, squalane, water

Aqua/water, squalane, glycerin, diglycerin, lauroyl lysine, 2,3-butanediol, parfum/fragrance, xylitylglucoside, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, anhydroxylitol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, xylitol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, allantoin, sodium gluconate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, sodium hydroxide, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, hydrogenated lecithin, phenethyl alcohol, sodium carrageenan, citric acid, maris sal/sea salt, linalool, geraniol, limonene

Notable ingredients

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

Soothing: Avene thermal spring water

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin

Buffering: Sodium hydroxide

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water, 2,3-butanediol, Glycerin, Limonene

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion

Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid

Avene thermal spring water

Function: Soothing

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

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

Propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

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.

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, 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