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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

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CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

CLINICAL Ultra Rich 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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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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

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Pure Biome Balancing Cream

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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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 13	Water, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Total Number of ingredients = 37

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, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Pure Biome Balancing Cream

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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: Ascorbyl palmitate, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propylene glycol, Squalene

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Ingredients with their functions

Pure Biome Balancing Cream

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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.