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Cetaphil
Deep Hydration Skin Restoring Water Gel

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Deep Hydration Skin Restoring Water Gel

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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

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

Full ingredient list

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Water, glycerin, dimethicone, propanediol, panthenol, niacinamide, octyldodecanol, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, allantoin, distarch phosphate, hydroxyacetophenone, xanthan gum, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, trehalose, urea, xylitol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, polyglutamic acid, pentylene glycol, serine, sodium hydroxide, pantolactone, algin, disodium phosphate, glyceryl polyacrylate, pullulan, sodium hyaluronate, globularia alypum leaf extract, citric acid, potassium phosphate 12	Aqua (water), cyclopentasiloxane, propanediol, dimethicone, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate se, carbomer, xylitylglucoside, polysilicone-11, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, stearic acid, anhydroxylitol, phenoxyethanol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, xylitol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, allantoin, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, dehydroacetic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, ceramide eop

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water, glycerin, dimethicone, propanediol, panthenol, niacinamide, octyldodecanol, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, allantoin, distarch phosphate, hydroxyacetophenone, xanthan gum, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, trehalose, urea, xylitol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, polyglutamic acid, pentylene glycol, serine, sodium hydroxide, pantolactone, algin, disodium phosphate, glyceryl polyacrylate, pullulan, sodium hyaluronate, globularia alypum leaf extract, citric acid, potassium phosphate

Aqua (water), cyclopentasiloxane, propanediol, dimethicone, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate se, carbomer, xylitylglucoside, polysilicone-11, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, stearic acid, anhydroxylitol, phenoxyethanol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, xylitol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, allantoin, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, dehydroacetic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, ceramide eop

Notable ingredients

Deep Hydration Skin Restoring Water Gel

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Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua (water), Benzyl alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

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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