Drunk Elephant A-passioni™ retinol cream Versus iNNBeauty Project Retinol remix 1% retinol

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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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Water (aqua/eau), glycerin, coco-caprylate, stearic acid, coconut alkanes, glyceryl stearate, niacinamide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl alcohol, pentylene glycol, passiflora edulis seed oil, retinol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, cetyl ethylhexanoate, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract, brassica oleracea italica (broccoli) extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, chrysin, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, ceramide np, xanthophylls, phytosphingosine, phytosterols, jojoba esters, physalis pubescens fruit juice, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, oryza sativa (rice bran) extract, glycine soja (soybean) oil, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, cetyl palmitate, trehalose, lauric acid, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, glucosamine hcl, tocopheryl acetate, coco-caprylate/caprate, pisum sativum (pea) extract, tocopherol, bambusa vulgaris leaf/stem extract, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, trideceth-6 phosphate, n-hydroxysuccinimide, ceteareth-20, sodium hydroxide, laureth-23, steareth-20, propanediol, chlorhexidine digluconate, polysorbate 20, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, chlorphenesin, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin 18	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, stearic acid, coco-caprylate, coconut alkanes, glycine soja (soybean) oil, dimethicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, tranexamic acid, glyceryl oleate citrate, retinol, retinal, n-prolyl palmitoyl tripeptide-56 acetate, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, calendula officinalis flower extract, anthemis nobilis flower oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, haematococcus pluvialis extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, acacia senegal gum, xanthan gum, coco-glucoside, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, glucose, xanthophylls, lecithin, coco-caprylate/caprate, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, cellulose gum, sorbitan isostearate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, behenyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, arachidyl glucoside, dimethyl isosorbide, microcrystalline cellulose, pentylene glycol, sodium phytate, tocopherol.

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

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

Coco-caprylate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Stearic acid

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Coconut alkanes

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Glyceryl stearate

Also-called: Glycerol monostearate, GMS | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare 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.

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Passiflora edulis seed oil

Also-called: Passion Fruit Oil, Maracuja oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Retinol

Also-called: Vitamin A | Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Retinol is a synthetic derivative of Vitamin A and is commonly found in skincare products. It works by increasing cell turnover and promoting the production of collagen, resulting in smoother, refined skin texture and reduced acne breakouts. It also helps fade dark spots and improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. However, pregnant women should avoid using retinol due to potential risks. Side effects may include irritation, redness, dryness, peeling, and burning, but these can be minimized by adjusting usage frequency and using a moisturizer. If symptoms persist or worsen, it's advisable to consult a healthcare provider.

Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil

Also-called: Jojoba Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Sclerocarya birrea seed oil

Also-called: Sclerocarya Birrea Kernel Oil, Marula Seed Oil, Marula Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer

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

Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil

Also-called: Apricot Kernel Oil | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Cetyl ethylhexanoate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Palmitoyl tripeptide-1

Function: Skin conditioning

Formerly also known as Palmitoyl Oligopeptide and a component of Matrixyl 3000.

Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Function: Skin conditioning, Cell-signaling ingredient

Component of Matrixyl 3000. Also, known as palmitoyl tetrapeptide-3.

Brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Brassica oleracea italica (broccoli) extract

Also-called: Broccoli Extract | Function: Astringent

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

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Chrysin

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Persea gratissima (avocado) oil

Also-called: Avocado Oil, Persea Americana Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Linoleic acid

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

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

Linolenic acid

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

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

Ceramide np

Also-called: Ceramide 3 | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Xanthophylls

Also-called: Lutein | Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Phytosphingosine

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Phytosterols

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Jojoba esters

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Soothing, Skin conditioning

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

Physalis pubescens fruit juice

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Stearyl glycyrrhetinate

Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning

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

Oryza sativa (rice bran) extract

Function: Skin conditioning, Abrasive, Absorbent

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

Glycine soja (soybean) oil

Also-called: Soybean Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil

Also-called: Safflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Cetyl palmitate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Trehalose

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Lauric acid

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Olea europaea (olive) fruit oil

Also-called: Olive oil, olive fruit oil | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Glucosamine hcl

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

Tocopheryl acetate

Also-called: Tocopherol acetate, Vitamin E Acetate | Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Coco-caprylate/caprate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Pisum sativum (pea) extract

Function: Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Tocopherol

Also-called: Vitamin E | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Bambusa vulgaris leaf/stem extract

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Phenoxyethanol

Function: Preservative, Anti-microbial

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

Caprylyl glycol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Deodorant

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

Carbomer

Function: Viscosity controlling, Gel forming, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Trideceth-6 phosphate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

N-hydroxysuccinimide

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Ceteareth-20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Sodium hydroxide

Function: Buffering

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

Laureth-23

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Steareth-20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Chlorhexidine digluconate

Function: Preservative, Anti-microbial

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

Polysorbate 20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

Function: Chelating

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

Chlorphenesin

Function: Preservative, Anti-microbial

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

Potassium sorbate

Function: Preservative

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

Ethylhexylglycerin

Function: Skin conditioning, Preservative, Deodorant

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

Water/aqua/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Glycerin

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

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

Stearic acid

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Coco-caprylate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Coconut alkanes

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Glycine soja (soybean) oil

Also-called: Soybean Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

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.

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Arachidyl alcohol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Hydrogenated polydecene

Also-called: Alphaflow | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Tranexamic acid

Function: Skin conditioning, Astringent, Skin brightening

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

Glyceryl oleate citrate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Retinol

Also-called: Vitamin A | Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Retinal

Also-called: Retinaldehyde | Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient, Anti-microbial

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

N-prolyl palmitoyl tripeptide-56 acetate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Hydroxypinacolone retinoate

Also-called: Granactive Retinoid | Function: Skin conditioning, Cell-signaling ingredient

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

Tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Centella asiatica leaf extract

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Hyaluronic acid

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Sodium hyaluronate

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Calendula officinalis flower extract

Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning

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

Anthemis nobilis flower oil

Also-called: Roman Chamomile Flower Oil | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Oryza sativa (rice) bran extract

Function: Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil

Also-called: Jojoba Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Haematococcus pluvialis extract

Function: Antioxidant

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

Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Also-called: Matricaria Recutita Flower Extract | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Also-called: Rosemary leaf extract | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant, Anti-microbial

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

Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

Also-called: Sunflower Oil, Sunflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil

Also-called: Safflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Acacia senegal gum

Also-called: Gum Arabic | Function: Film forming

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

Xanthan gum

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Gel forming, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Coco-glucoside

Also-called: Coco glucoside | Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Glucose

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Xanthophylls

Also-called: Lutein | Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Lecithin

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

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

Coco-caprylate/caprate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Caprylyl glycol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Deodorant

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

1,2-hexanediol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Cellulose gum

Also-called: Carboxymethyl Cellulose | Function: Film forming, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Sorbitan isostearate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer

Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Behenyl alcohol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Hydroxyacetophenone

Function: Antioxidant

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

Arachidyl glucoside

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Dimethyl isosorbide

Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Microcrystalline cellulose

Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Abrasive, Absorbent

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

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Sodium phytate

Function: Chelating

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

Tocopherol.

Also-called: Vitamin E | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

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