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The Retinol 0.5 Oil

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Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

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Product category and function

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

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Ingredient highlights

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

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

Full ingredient list

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 10	Total Number of ingredients = 7
Squalane, glycine soja (soybean) oil, di-c12-13 alkyl malate, retinol (0.5%), caprylic/capric triglyceride, bht, tocotrienols, tocopherol, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone 4	Caprylic/capric triglyceride, silica, polyisobutene, glycine soja (soybean) oil, tocopheryl acetate, retinol, bht

Notable ingredients

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

Anti-acne: Retinol (0.5%)

Skin brightening: Retinol (0.5%)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopherol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

1

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

2

Glycine soja (soybean) oil

Also-called: Soybean Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

3

Di-c12-13 alkyl malate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

4

Also-called: Vitamin A | Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Retinol is a synthetic derivative of Vitamin A and is commonly found in skincare products. It works by increasing cell turnover and promoting the production of collagen, resulting in smoother, refined skin texture and reduced acne breakouts. It also helps fade dark spots and improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. However, pregnant women should avoid using retinol due to potential risks. Side effects may include irritation, redness, dryness, peeling, and burning, but these can be minimized by adjusting usage frequency and using a moisturizer. If symptoms persist or worsen, it's advisable to consult a healthcare provider.

5

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.

6

Also-called: Butylated Hydroxy Toluene | Function: Preservative, Antioxidant

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

7

Function: Skin conditioning

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

8

Also-called: Vitamin E | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

9

Elaeis guineensis (palm) oil

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

10

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone

Function: Skin conditioning

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

1

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.

2

Also-called: Silicon dioxide | Function: Viscosity controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent

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

3

Function: Film forming, Viscosity controlling

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

4

Glycine soja (soybean) oil

Also-called: Soybean Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

5

Tocopheryl acetate

Also-called: Tocopherol acetate, Vitamin E Acetate | Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

6

Also-called: Vitamin A | Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Retinol is a synthetic derivative of Vitamin A and is commonly found in skincare products. It works by increasing cell turnover and promoting the production of collagen, resulting in smoother, refined skin texture and reduced acne breakouts. It also helps fade dark spots and improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. However, pregnant women should avoid using retinol due to potential risks. Side effects may include irritation, redness, dryness, peeling, and burning, but these can be minimized by adjusting usage frequency and using a moisturizer. If symptoms persist or worsen, it's advisable to consult a healthcare provider.

7

Also-called: Butylated Hydroxy Toluene | Function: Preservative, Antioxidant

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

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Price range

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

$20 to $50

$20 to $50

Where to buy

The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

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The Retinol 0.5 Oil

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum Capsules

Top alternatives are:

1.

The Ordinary Retinol 1% In Squalane

2.

The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% In Squalane

3.

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane

Top alternatives are:

1.

The Ordinary Retinol 1% In Squalane

2.

The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% In Squalane

3.

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane

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