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Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

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Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

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Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

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

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Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, ethyl macadamiate, copernicia cerifera cera, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, niacinamide, hydrogenated olive oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, olea europaea (olive) oil unsaponifiables, glyceryl stearate, steareth-20, n-hydroxysuccinimide, chrysin, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, ascophyllum nodosum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, dimethicone, dimethiconol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, madecassoside, asiaticoside, bisabolol, retinol, propanediol, bht, xanthan gum, sodium cocoamphoacetate, tocopheryl acetate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, disodium edta. 14	Water (aqua), dimethicone, pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, bakuchiol, arachidyl alcohol, glyceryl polymethacrylate, dimethicone crosspolymer, behenyl alcohol, glycerin, peg-75 shea butter glycerides, glyceryl stearate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, polysorbate 20, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, retinol, ceramide ng, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, sodium hyaluronate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, arctium lappa, salix alba extract, glycine soja sterols, lecithin, allantoin, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed soy protein, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, sodium hydroxide, tribehenin, caprylyl glycol, dipeptide-2, polygonum cuspidatum root extract, peg-10 phytosterol, peg-8, magnesium aluminum silicate, arachidyl glucoside, pentylene glycol, sodium acrylates copolymer, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, hesperidin methyl chalcone, n-hydroxysuccinimide, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Total Number of ingredients = 52

Water, ethyl macadamiate, copernicia cerifera cera, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, niacinamide, hydrogenated olive oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, olea europaea (olive) oil unsaponifiables, glyceryl stearate, steareth-20, n-hydroxysuccinimide, chrysin, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, ascophyllum nodosum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, dimethicone, dimethiconol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, madecassoside, asiaticoside, bisabolol, retinol, propanediol, bht, xanthan gum, sodium cocoamphoacetate, tocopheryl acetate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, disodium edta.

Water (aqua), dimethicone, pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, bakuchiol, arachidyl alcohol, glyceryl polymethacrylate, dimethicone crosspolymer, behenyl alcohol, glycerin, peg-75 shea butter glycerides, glyceryl stearate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, polysorbate 20, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, retinol, ceramide ng, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, sodium hyaluronate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, arctium lappa, salix alba extract, glycine soja sterols, lecithin, allantoin, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed soy protein, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, sodium hydroxide, tribehenin, caprylyl glycol, dipeptide-2, polygonum cuspidatum root extract, peg-10 phytosterol, peg-8, magnesium aluminum silicate, arachidyl glucoside, pentylene glycol, sodium acrylates copolymer, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, hesperidin methyl chalcone, n-hydroxysuccinimide, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol

Soothing: Niacinamide, Bisabolol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Allantoin, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

Double Play Retinol Face & Eye Treatment

Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment

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.

Ethyl macadamiate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Copernicia cerifera cera

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Film forming, Skin conditioning

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