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Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

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Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

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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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Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

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

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Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

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Purified water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, sodium acrylates copolymer, coconut alkanes, dimethicone, amla extract, vitamin e acetate, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, laminaria digitata extract, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, phenoxyethanol, lecithin, cetyl-pg hydroxyethyl palmitamide, ceramide 1, ceramide 2, ceramide 3, ceramide 4, ceramide 6ii, ashwagandha extract, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol. 11	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

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Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Purified water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, sodium acrylates copolymer, coconut alkanes, dimethicone, amla extract, vitamin e acetate, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, laminaria digitata extract, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, phenoxyethanol, lecithin, cetyl-pg hydroxyethyl palmitamide, ceramide 1, ceramide 2, ceramide 3, ceramide 4, ceramide 6ii, ashwagandha extract, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol.

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

Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Vitamin e acetate, Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract

Solvent: Purified water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Coconut alkanes, Glycerin

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

Ceramide & Vitamin C Brightening Oil-Free Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Purified 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