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Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

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Marula Oil 5% Face Moisturizer

Product category and function

Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

Marula Oil 5% Face 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

Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

Marula Oil 5% Face Moisturizer

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

Full ingredient list

Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

Marula Oil 5% Face Moisturizer

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Water/aqua/eau, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, glycerin, squalane, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated rice bran oil, cetyl palmitate, pentylene glycol, beeswax/cera alba/cire d’abeille, sodium acrylate/acryloyldimethyltaurate/dimethylacrylamide crosspolymer, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, tocotrienols, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol 9	Water/aqua, glycerin, sclerocarya birrea (marula) seed oil, methylpropanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, trehalose, dimethicone, saccharide isomerate, pentylene glycol, coco-caprylate/caprate, triheptanoin, c9-12 alkane, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine, nylon-12, petrolatum, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polyurethane-100, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium citrate.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Water/aqua/eau, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, glycerin, squalane, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated rice bran oil, cetyl palmitate, pentylene glycol, beeswax/cera alba/cire d’abeille, sodium acrylate/acryloyldimethyltaurate/dimethylacrylamide crosspolymer, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, tocotrienols, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol

Water/aqua, glycerin, sclerocarya birrea (marula) seed oil, methylpropanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, trehalose, dimethicone, saccharide isomerate, pentylene glycol, coco-caprylate/caprate, triheptanoin, c9-12 alkane, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine, nylon-12, petrolatum, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polyurethane-100, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium citrate.

Notable ingredients

Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

Marula Oil 5% Face Moisturizer

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Emulsion stabilizing: Cetearyl alcohol, Sodium acrylate/acryloyldimethyltaurate/dimethylacrylamide crosspolymer, Xanthan gum

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua, Butylene glycol, C9-12 alkane, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Methylpropanediol, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Olive Virgin Oil Essential Cream

Marula Oil 5% Face Moisturizer

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.

Olea europaea (olive) fruit oil

Also-called: Olive oil, olive fruit oil | Function: Skin conditioning

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

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.