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Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

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Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

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Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

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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Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

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

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Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

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Water (aqua), glyceryl stearate citrate, macadamia integrifolia seed oil, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, cocoglycerides, decyl oleate, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, coco-caprylate, squalane, tocopheryl acetate, maris aqua/sea water (maris aqua), phenoxyethanol, panthenol, carbomer, maltodextrin, xanthan gum, enantia chlorantha bark extract, lecithin, sodium lactate, sodium pca, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, teprenone, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, alcohol, hydrolyzed algae extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pantolactone, ascorbyl palmitate, magnolia officinalis bark extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, fructose, glycine, tocopherol, inositol, lactic acid, niacinamide, urea, oleanolic acid, ascorbic acid, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract 15	Water (aqua), glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, niacinamide, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) nut extract, squalane, sorbitan olivate, cetearyl olivate, dimethicone, jojoba esters, panthenol, rice amino acids, hydrolyzed soy protein, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, cetearyl glucoside, sodium phytate, citric acid, xanthan gum, cetyl palmitate, sorbitan palmitate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, butylene glycol, tetrasodium edta, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, chlorphenesin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, sorbitan isostearate, glucose

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 47

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water (aqua), glyceryl stearate citrate, macadamia integrifolia seed oil, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, cocoglycerides, decyl oleate, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, coco-caprylate, squalane, tocopheryl acetate, maris aqua/sea water (maris aqua), phenoxyethanol, panthenol, carbomer, maltodextrin, xanthan gum, enantia chlorantha bark extract, lecithin, sodium lactate, sodium pca, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, teprenone, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, alcohol, hydrolyzed algae extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pantolactone, ascorbyl palmitate, magnolia officinalis bark extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, fructose, glycine, tocopherol, inositol, lactic acid, niacinamide, urea, oleanolic acid, ascorbic acid, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract

Water (aqua), glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, niacinamide, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) nut extract, squalane, sorbitan olivate, cetearyl olivate, dimethicone, jojoba esters, panthenol, rice amino acids, hydrolyzed soy protein, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, cetearyl glucoside, sodium phytate, citric acid, xanthan gum, cetyl palmitate, sorbitan palmitate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, butylene glycol, tetrasodium edta, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, chlorphenesin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, sorbitan isostearate, glucose

Notable ingredients

Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Darker Skin Tones Face Cream

Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream

Water (aqua)

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.

Glyceryl stearate citrate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Macadamia integrifolia seed oil

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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