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Firming Day Cream

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Crème Ancienne Soft Cream

Product category and function

Firming Day Cream

Crème Ancienne Soft 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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Ingredient highlights

Firming Day Cream

Crème Ancienne Soft Cream

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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

Firming Day Cream

Crème Ancienne Soft Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dicaprylyl ether, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, diglycerin, glyceryl stearate citrate, actinidia chinensis fruit extract, punica granatum pericarp extract, rosa rugosa leaf extract, phytic acid, calcium gluconate, cellulose, gluconolactone, hydroxyacetophenone, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, parfum, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan caprylate, tocopherol, tremella fuciformis extract, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, carbomer 8	Aqua (water), glycerin, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, pentylene glycol, c9-12 alkane, 1,2-hexanediol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, ormenis multicaulis flower wax, echinacea purpurea extract, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium stearoyl glutamate, coco-caprylate/caprate, sodium hydroxide, parfum (fragrance), hydroxyacetophenone, adenosine, chlorphenesin.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dicaprylyl ether, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, diglycerin, glyceryl stearate citrate, actinidia chinensis fruit extract, punica granatum pericarp extract, rosa rugosa leaf extract, phytic acid, calcium gluconate, cellulose, gluconolactone, hydroxyacetophenone, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, parfum, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan caprylate, tocopherol, tremella fuciformis extract, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, carbomer

Aqua (water), glycerin, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, pentylene glycol, c9-12 alkane, 1,2-hexanediol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, ormenis multicaulis flower wax, echinacea purpurea extract, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium stearoyl glutamate, coco-caprylate/caprate, sodium hydroxide, parfum (fragrance), hydroxyacetophenone, adenosine, chlorphenesin.

Notable ingredients

Firming Day Cream

Crème Ancienne Soft Cream

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dicaprylyl ether, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, C9-12 alkane, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin

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Ingredients with their functions

Firming Day Cream

Crème Ancienne Soft Cream

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.

Glycerin

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