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Skin Renewing Gel Oil

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CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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Skin Renewing Gel Oil

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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

Skin Renewing Gel Oil

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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

Skin Renewing Gel Oil

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, ethylhexyl palmitate, glycerin, caprylic/capric glycerides, propylheptyl caprylate, aqua / water / eau, sucrose laurate, sucrose stearate, ceramide np, ceramide ns, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, ceteareth-25, behenic acid, helianthus annuus extract (sunflower extract), sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, cholesterol, rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract), phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, chlorphenesin, ascorbyl palmitate, sucrose palmitate, caprylyl glycol, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, pentylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, oryza sativa bran extract (rice bran extract) 13	Water, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, ethylhexyl palmitate, glycerin, caprylic/capric glycerides, propylheptyl caprylate, aqua / water / eau, sucrose laurate, sucrose stearate, ceramide np, ceramide ns, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, ceteareth-25, behenic acid, helianthus annuus extract (sunflower extract), sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, cholesterol, rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract), phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, chlorphenesin, ascorbyl palmitate, sucrose palmitate, caprylyl glycol, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, pentylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, oryza sativa bran extract (rice bran extract)

Water, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Skin Renewing Gel Oil

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract)

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract), Tocopherol

Solvent: Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propylene glycol, Squalene

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Ingredients with their functions

Skin Renewing Gel Oil

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

C12-15 alkyl benzoate

Also-called: C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Anti-microbial

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

Ethylhexyl palmitate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

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.

Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables

Also-called: Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii | Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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