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Advanced Night Ceramide

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Face Cream Rich

Advanced Night Ceramide

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

Face Cream Rich

Advanced Night Ceramide

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Full ingredient list

Face Cream Rich

Advanced Night Ceramide

No. of common ingredients = 0
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. 15	Water, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glycerin, stearic acid, propylene glycol, phytosterols, c12-16 alcohols, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, palmitic acid, ceramide np, cetearyl olivate, linoleic acid, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopheryl acetate, sorbitan olivate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, amelanchier alnifolia fruit extract, ethylhexylglycerin, acetyl glucosamine, citric acid, sorbitol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus fruit extract, dehydroacetic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, sodium lauroyl lactylate, anthemis nobilis flower oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides root oil, ascorbic acid, disodium edta, ceteareth-25, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, behenic acid, ceramide ns, ferric hexapeptide-35, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, geraniol, limonene, linalool.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 57

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.

Water, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glycerin, stearic acid, propylene glycol, phytosterols, c12-16 alcohols, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, palmitic acid, ceramide np, cetearyl olivate, linoleic acid, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopheryl acetate, sorbitan olivate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, amelanchier alnifolia fruit extract, ethylhexylglycerin, acetyl glucosamine, citric acid, sorbitol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus fruit extract, dehydroacetic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, sodium lauroyl lactylate, anthemis nobilis flower oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides root oil, ascorbic acid, disodium edta, ceteareth-25, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, behenic acid, ceramide ns, ferric hexapeptide-35, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, geraniol, limonene, linalool.

Notable ingredients

Face Cream Rich

Advanced Night Ceramide

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

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Benzyl alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Face Cream Rich

Advanced Night Ceramide

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.

Octyldodecanol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Urea

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering

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