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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

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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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

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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

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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

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Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090) 16	Water/aqua/eau, heptyl undecylenate, glycerin, propanediol, theobroma grandiflorum seed butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, stearic acid, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, algae extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, salicornia herbacea extract, caffeine, sea salt (maris sal) (sel marin), lauroyl lysine, salicylic acid, hydrolyzed algin, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyglyceryl-10 pentastearate, cetyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, glyceryl stearate, sodium pca, peg-100 stearate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, behenyl alcohol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), farnesol, linalool, citronellol, citral, limonene, benzyl benzoate, geraniol, sodium citrate, phenoxyethanol

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Total Number of ingredients = 46

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

Water/aqua/eau, heptyl undecylenate, glycerin, propanediol, theobroma grandiflorum seed butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, stearic acid, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, algae extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, salicornia herbacea extract, caffeine, sea salt (maris sal) (sel marin), lauroyl lysine, salicylic acid, hydrolyzed algin, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyglyceryl-10 pentastearate, cetyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, glyceryl stearate, sodium pca, peg-100 stearate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, behenyl alcohol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), farnesol, linalool, citronellol, citral, limonene, benzyl benzoate, geraniol, sodium citrate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hydrogenated polydecene, Limonene, Propanediol, Isohexadecane

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme

Water/aqua/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.

Glycerin

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