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Face Serum Retinol

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Dr. Denese SkinScience
Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

Product category and function

Face Serum Retinol

Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Face Serum Retinol

Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

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

Full ingredient list

Face Serum Retinol

Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), ethylhexyl salicylate, propylene glycol, polysorbate 80, trideceth-9, peg-5 ethylhexanoate, polyacrylamide, retinol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, acrylates/vinyl isodecanoate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, citric acid, bht, bha, ci 16035 (fd&c red no.40), citral 10	Water (aqua) hydrogenated polyisobutene, cyclopentasiloxane, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethiconol, retinol, ceramide 2, palmitoyl oligopeptide, oryza sativa (rice) extract, hexapeptide-9, dipeptide-4, glycolipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, lecithin, ethylhexyl cocoate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, tribehenin, dimethicone, ceteareth-20, laureth-7, fragrance, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, red 40, yellow 5, triethanolamine, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Aqua (water), ethylhexyl salicylate, propylene glycol, polysorbate 80, trideceth-9, peg-5 ethylhexanoate, polyacrylamide, retinol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, acrylates/vinyl isodecanoate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, citric acid, bht, bha, ci 16035 (fd&c red no.40), citral

Water (aqua) hydrogenated polyisobutene, cyclopentasiloxane, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethiconol, retinol, ceramide 2, palmitoyl oligopeptide, oryza sativa (rice) extract, hexapeptide-9, dipeptide-4, glycolipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, lecithin, ethylhexyl cocoate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, tribehenin, dimethicone, ceteareth-20, laureth-7, fragrance, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, red 40, yellow 5, triethanolamine, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin.

Notable ingredients

Face Serum Retinol

Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

Anti-acne: Retinol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl salicylate

Skin brightening: Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

Face Serum Retinol

Hydro Shield Hydrating Dream Cream

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.

Ethylhexyl salicylate

Also-called: Octisalate, Octyl Salicylate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter