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Restorative Night Moisturizer

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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

Restorative Night Moisturizer

Even Better Clinical Brightening Moisturizer

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

Full ingredient list

Restorative Night Moisturizer

Even Better Clinical Brightening Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, propanediol, pentylene glycol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sorbitol, dimethicone, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, sodium hydroxide, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glyceryl stearate citrate, disodium ethylene dicocamide peg-15 disulfate, niacinamide, caprylyl glycol, caffeine, allantoin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, xanthan gum, bht, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, citric acid. 19	Water (aqua\eau), butylene glycol, octyldodecyl myristate, dimethicone, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, isopropyl isostearate, glyceryl stearate, diisostearyl malate, peg-100 stearate, peg-8, glycerin, ascorbyl glucoside, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, tribehenin, cetyl alcohol, acetyl glucosamine, sodium hyaluronate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sucrose, caffeine, tocopheryl acetate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, saccharomyces lysate extract, aspergillus ferment, algae extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hordeum vulgare extract (extrait d'orge), yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), trametes versicolor extract, salicylic acid, cholesterol, propylene glycol dicaprate, cetearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, citric acid, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, sorbitan oleate, polysilicone-11, dicetyldimonium chloride, hexylene glycol, polysorbate 80, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, isohexadecane, phosphatidylcholine, disodium edta, bht, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Total Number of ingredients = 59

Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, propanediol, pentylene glycol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sorbitol, dimethicone, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, sodium hydroxide, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glyceryl stearate citrate, disodium ethylene dicocamide peg-15 disulfate, niacinamide, caprylyl glycol, caffeine, allantoin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, xanthan gum, bht, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, citric acid.

Water (aqua\eau), butylene glycol, octyldodecyl myristate, dimethicone, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, isopropyl isostearate, glyceryl stearate, diisostearyl malate, peg-100 stearate, peg-8, glycerin, ascorbyl glucoside, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, tribehenin, cetyl alcohol, acetyl glucosamine, sodium hyaluronate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sucrose, caffeine, tocopheryl acetate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, saccharomyces lysate extract, aspergillus ferment, algae extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hordeum vulgare extract (extrait d'orge), yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), trametes versicolor extract, salicylic acid, cholesterol, propylene glycol dicaprate, cetearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, citric acid, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, sorbitan oleate, polysilicone-11, dicetyldimonium chloride, hexylene glycol, polysorbate 80, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, isohexadecane, phosphatidylcholine, disodium edta, bht, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

Notable ingredients

Restorative Night Moisturizer

Even Better Clinical Brightening Moisturizer

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Sucrose

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Restorative Night Moisturizer

Even Better Clinical Brightening 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.

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.

Glycerin

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