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Hydrance Aqua Gel

Product category and function

Power Elixir Moisturizer

Hydrance Aqua Gel

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

Power Elixir Moisturizer

Hydrance Aqua Gel

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

Power Elixir Moisturizer

Hydrance Aqua Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), glycerin, butylene glycol, squalane, dimethicone, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, methyl gluceth-20, caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride, oleyl oleate, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, betaine, pentylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, cetearyl alcohol, cera alba (beeswax), acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, phytosterols, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, citrus jabara peel extract, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium hyaluronate, parfum (fragrance), hydrolyzed vitis labrusca skin extract, disodium edta, schizosaccharomyces pombe extract, sodium pca, hexyl cinnamal 12	Avene thermal spring water, glycerin, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, dimethicone, isocetyl stearoyl stearate, triethylhexanoin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, methyl gluceth-20, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, bht, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, c14-22 alcohols, carbomer, citric acid, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin seed oil) seed oil, fragrance, phytosterols, potassium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, tocopheryl glucoside, water

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Aqua (water), glycerin, butylene glycol, squalane, dimethicone, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, methyl gluceth-20, caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride, oleyl oleate, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, betaine, pentylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, cetearyl alcohol, cera alba (beeswax), acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, phytosterols, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, citrus jabara peel extract, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium hyaluronate, parfum (fragrance), hydrolyzed vitis labrusca skin extract, disodium edta, schizosaccharomyces pombe extract, sodium pca, hexyl cinnamal

Avene thermal spring water, glycerin, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, dimethicone, isocetyl stearoyl stearate, triethylhexanoin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, methyl gluceth-20, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, bht, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, c14-22 alcohols, carbomer, citric acid, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin seed oil) seed oil, fragrance, phytosterols, potassium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, tocopheryl glucoside, water

Notable ingredients

Power Elixir Moisturizer

Hydrance Aqua Gel

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water), Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Avene thermal spring water

Antioxidant: Bht

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Power Elixir Moisturizer

Hydrance Aqua Gel

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.

Glycerin

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