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Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel Moisturizer

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Gel Moisturizer

Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel 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

Gel Moisturizer

Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel Moisturizer

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

Full ingredient list

Gel Moisturizer

Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, dimethicone, glycerin, propanediol, polysilicone-11, cetearyl olivate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan olivate, polyisobutene, carbomer, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, caprylhydroxamic acid, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, dimethiconol, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, decyl glucoside 8	Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, betaine, camellia oleifera seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, tapioca starch, glycerin, phenethyl alcohol, parfum(fragrance), sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, tocopheryl acetate, butylene glycol, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, marrubium vulgare extract, silica, citric acid, epilobium fleischeri flower/leaf/stem extract, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, cl 42090(blue 1), lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt/sel marin)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Water, dimethicone, glycerin, propanediol, polysilicone-11, cetearyl olivate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan olivate, polyisobutene, carbomer, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, caprylhydroxamic acid, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, dimethiconol, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, decyl glucoside

Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, betaine, camellia oleifera seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, tapioca starch, glycerin, phenethyl alcohol, parfum(fragrance), sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, tocopheryl acetate, butylene glycol, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, marrubium vulgare extract, silica, citric acid, epilobium fleischeri flower/leaf/stem extract, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, cl 42090(blue 1), lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt/sel marin)

Notable ingredients

Gel Moisturizer

Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel Moisturizer

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

Buffering: Aminomethyl propanol, Citric acid

Chelating: Caprylhydroxamic acid, Citric acid, Disodium edta

Soothing: Marrubium vulgare extract

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Gel Moisturizer

Hydra-Essentiel Matte Gel Moisturizer

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent