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CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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Face Cream Rich

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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Ingredient highlights

Face Cream Rich

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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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

Full ingredient list

Face Cream Rich

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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. 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 = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 37

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, 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

Face Cream Rich

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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

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

Face Cream Rich

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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.