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Hydra-Essentiel Face Emulsion

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Product category and function

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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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Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, rosa damascena flower water, betaine, propanediol, glycerin, dicaprylyl carbonate, butylene glycol, sucrose polystearate, potassium cetyl phosphate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, parfum(fragrance), sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, marrubium vulgare extract, citric acid, phenethyl alcohol, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, sodium benzoate, dehydroacetic acid, lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt)(sel marin) 11	Aqua/water/eau, butylene glycol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, coco-caprylate, dicaprylyl carbonate, pistacia vera seed oil, tocopheryl acetate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, potassium cetyl phosphate, carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, hydrogenated palm glycerides, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, bisabolol, sodium hydroxide, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, disodium edta, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pantolactone, citric acid, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, rosa damascena flower water, betaine, propanediol, glycerin, dicaprylyl carbonate, butylene glycol, sucrose polystearate, potassium cetyl phosphate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, parfum(fragrance), sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, marrubium vulgare extract, citric acid, phenethyl alcohol, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, sodium benzoate, dehydroacetic acid, lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt)(sel marin)

Aqua/water/eau, butylene glycol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, coco-caprylate, dicaprylyl carbonate, pistacia vera seed oil, tocopheryl acetate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, potassium cetyl phosphate, carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, hydrogenated palm glycerides, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, bisabolol, sodium hydroxide, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, disodium edta, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pantolactone, citric acid, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract.

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Marrubium vulgare extract

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

Soothing: Panthenol, Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Butylene glycol, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

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Ingredients with their functions

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Aqua/water/eau

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.

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.

Rosa damascena flower water

Also-called: Damask Rose Flower Water, Rose Hydrosol, Rose Flower Water, Rosa damascena Hydrosol | Function: Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Masking

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