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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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| Total Number of ingredients = 25 | Total Number of ingredients = 41 |
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Aqua (deionized water),
Skin conditioning,
Solvent
aloe barbadensis leaf juice (organic aloe),
Skin conditioning
hamamelis virginiana water (witch hazel),
Soothing,
Skin conditioning,
Astringent
glycerin (kosher, vegetable),
Skin-identical ingredient,
Viscosity controlling,
Skin protecting,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Solvent
phenoxyethanol (preservative),
Preservative,
Anti-microbial
lecithin,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Surfactant/Cleansing,
Skin conditioning
pentylene glycol,
Skin conditioning,
Solvent
acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer,
Film forming,
Viscosity controlling,
Emulsion stabilizing
triticum vulgare germ oil (wheat germ oil),
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer
polysorbate 20,
Surfactant/Cleansing
retinol (vitamin a),
Anti-acne,
Skin conditioning,
Skin brightening,
Cell-signaling ingredient
ethylhexylglycerin (preservative),
Skin conditioning,
Preservative,
Deodorant
simmondsia chinensis seed oil (organic jojoba),
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning
alcohol,
Viscosity controlling,
Astringent,
Solvent,
Anti-microbial
potassium phosphate,
Buffering
sodium hydroxide,
Buffering
tocopherol (vitamin e),
Occlusive/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning,
Antioxidant
caesalpinia spinosa gum (tara, botanical hyaluronic acid),
Film forming,
Viscosity controlling,
Skin conditioning
tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e),
Skin conditioning,
Antioxidant
propolis extract (propolis),
Skin conditioning
potassium sorbate (preservative),
Preservative
sodium benzoate (preservative),
Preservative
camellia sinensis leaf extract (organic green tea),
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin protecting,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Astringent,
Antioxidant,
Anti-microbial
carrageenan,
Viscosity controlling
hydroxyethylcellulose
Film forming,
Viscosity controlling,
Emulsion stabilizing
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Water (aqua),
Skin conditioning,
Solvent
propanediol,
Viscosity controlling,
Solvent
glyceryl stearate,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Surfactant/Cleansing,
Skin conditioning
niacinamide,
Anti-acne,
Soothing,
Skin brightening,
Cell-signaling ingredient
glycerin,
Skin-identical ingredient,
Viscosity controlling,
Skin protecting,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Solvent
glycolic acid,
Buffering,
Exfoliant
lactic acid,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Buffering,
Exfoliant
cetearyl alcohol,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Viscosity controlling,
Surfactant/Cleansing,
Skin conditioning,
Emulsion stabilizing
retinol,
Anti-acne,
Skin conditioning,
Skin brightening,
Cell-signaling ingredient
phospholipids,
Skin conditioning
caprylic/capric triglyceride,
Occlusive/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning,
Solvent
retinaldehyde,
Anti-acne,
Skin conditioning,
Skin brightening,
Cell-signaling ingredient,
Anti-microbial
cellulose,
Viscosity controlling,
Absorbent
acetyl hexapeptide-8,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer
squalane,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning
palmitoyl tripeptide-1,
Skin conditioning
palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7,
Skin conditioning,
Cell-signaling ingredient
dicaprylyl carbonate,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning
sodium hydroxide,
Buffering
simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning
sodium magnesium silicate,
Viscosity controlling
ceramide np,
Skin conditioning
pichia/resveratrol ferment extract,
Skin conditioning
gluconolactone,
Skin conditioning,
Chelating,
Exfoliant
ferulic acid,
Antioxidant,
Anti-microbial
centella asiatica meristem cell culture,
Skin protecting,
Antioxidant
ubiquinone,
Skin conditioning,
Antioxidant
acacia senegal gum,
Film forming
xanthan gum,
Viscosity controlling,
Surfactant/Cleansing,
Skin conditioning,
Gel forming,
Emulsion stabilizing
sodium phytate,
Chelating
tocopherol,
Occlusive/Moisturizer,
Skin conditioning,
Antioxidant
sodium benzoate,
Preservative
sodium hyaluronate,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer
butylene glycol,
Viscosity controlling,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Solvent
camellia sinensis leaf extract,
Emollient/Moisturizer,
Skin protecting,
Skin conditioning,
Humectant/Moisturizer,
Astringent,
Antioxidant,
Anti-microbial
curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract,
Soothing,
Skin brightening,
Antioxidant
polysorbate 20,
Surfactant/Cleansing
citric acid,
Chelating,
Buffering
potassium sorbate,
Preservative
carbomer,
Viscosity controlling,
Gel forming,
Emulsion stabilizing
phenoxyethanol
Preservative,
Anti-microbial
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1
Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent
2
Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning
We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.
3
Also-called: Witch Hazel Water | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Astringent
We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.
1
Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent
2
Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent
We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.
3
Also-called: Glycerol monostearate, GMS | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning
We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.
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