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Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

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Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

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Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

Face Cleansers	Face Cleansers
Water-based foaming and gel cleansers for the face.	Water-based foaming and gel cleansers for the face.
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Ingredient highlights

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

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

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Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, water (aqua), hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, polysorbate 20, sodium chloride, ceteareth-60 myristyl glycol, aquaphilus dolomiae extract, arginine, citric acid, coco-glucoside, evening primrose oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters, glyceryl oleate, glycine, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondisa chinensis seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate 6	Aqua, disodium cocoyl glutamate, niacinamide, glycerin, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, xanthan gum, sodium hyaluronate, myrciaria dubia fruit extract, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Total Number of ingredients = 15

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, water (aqua), hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, polysorbate 20, sodium chloride, ceteareth-60 myristyl glycol, aquaphilus dolomiae extract, arginine, citric acid, coco-glucoside, evening primrose oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters, glyceryl oleate, glycine, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondisa chinensis seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

Aqua, disodium cocoyl glutamate, niacinamide, glycerin, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, xanthan gum, sodium hyaluronate, myrciaria dubia fruit extract, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

Soothing: Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3%

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua)

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.

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.

Aqua

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Disodium cocoyl glutamate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.