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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

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Dr. Barbara Sturm
Face Cream Rich

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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

Face Cream Rich

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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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

Face Cream Rich

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

Full ingredient list

Pure Biome Balancing Cream

Face Cream Rich

No. of common ingredients = 0
Purified water, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, caprylic/capric triglyceride (vegetable derived), stearic acid (vegetable derived), glyceryl stearate citrate, cetyl alcohol, glycerin (vegetable derived), centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, inulin, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom-reishi) extract, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root extract ferment filtrate, xanthophyll (lutein), cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, panax quinquefolius (ginseng) root extract, sucrose, tapioca starch, glyceryl stearate (vegetable derived), ascorbyl palmitate (vitamin c ester), pinus pinaster (pycnogenol) bark extract, panthenol (provitamin b5), tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e acetate), simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, dimethicone, allantoin, methyl gluceth-20, cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, coco-caprylate, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin 12	Water (aqua), octyldodecanol, urea, glycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, decyl oleate, zea mays (corn) germ oil, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, sorbitol, propanediol, potassium cetyl phosphate, tocopheryl acetate, dimethicone, phytosterols, phenoxyethanol, hydrogenated palm glycerides, panthenol, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, carbomer, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, alcohol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, baicalin, ascorbyl palmitate, pantolactone, citric acid, ascorbic acid.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Purified water, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, caprylic/capric triglyceride (vegetable derived), stearic acid (vegetable derived), glyceryl stearate citrate, cetyl alcohol, glycerin (vegetable derived), centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, inulin, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom-reishi) extract, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root extract ferment filtrate, xanthophyll (lutein), cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, panax quinquefolius (ginseng) root extract, sucrose, tapioca starch, glyceryl stearate (vegetable derived), ascorbyl palmitate (vitamin c ester), pinus pinaster (pycnogenol) bark extract, panthenol (provitamin b5), tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e acetate), simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, dimethicone, allantoin, methyl gluceth-20, cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, coco-caprylate, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Water (aqua), octyldodecanol, urea, glycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, decyl oleate, zea mays (corn) germ oil, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, sorbitol, propanediol, potassium cetyl phosphate, tocopheryl acetate, dimethicone, phytosterols, phenoxyethanol, hydrogenated palm glycerides, panthenol, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, carbomer, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, alcohol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, baicalin, ascorbyl palmitate, pantolactone, citric acid, ascorbic acid.

Notable ingredients

Pure Biome Balancing Cream

Face Cream Rich

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol (provitamin b5), Sucrose

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate (vitamin c ester), Centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, Pinus pinaster (pycnogenol) bark extract, Tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e acetate), Xanthophyll (lutein)

Solvent: Purified water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride (vegetable derived), Glycerin (vegetable derived)

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl palmitate, Baicalin, Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Octyldodecanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Pure Biome Balancing Cream

Face Cream Rich

Purified 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.

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Caprylic/capric triglyceride (vegetable derived)

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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