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Crème Ancienne Infusion

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Lotion

Toners/Sprays	Toners/Sprays
Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.	Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.
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Ingredient highlights

Crème Ancienne Infusion

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Lotion

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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

Crème Ancienne Infusion

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Lotion

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), phyllostachys bambusoides extract, butylene glycol, p aqua (water), phyllostachys bambusoides extract, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, betaine, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, hippophae rhamnoides oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, tetrasodium edta, parfum (fragrance), citric acid, disodium edta, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, phenoxyethanol, geraniol, linalool, citronellol, limonene. 14	Rosa damascena flower water, aqua/water/eau, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, pentylene glycol, glycerin, propanediol, anhydroxylitol, arginine, aureobasidium pullulans ferment, citric acid, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, xylitol, xylitylglucoside, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, propylene glycol, tocopherol, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, citral, citronellol, coumarin, eugenol, geraniol, limonene, linalool, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, parfum/fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Aqua (water), phyllostachys bambusoides extract, butylene glycol, p aqua (water), phyllostachys bambusoides extract, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, betaine, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, hippophae rhamnoides oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, tetrasodium edta, parfum (fragrance), citric acid, disodium edta, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, phenoxyethanol, geraniol, linalool, citronellol, limonene.

Rosa damascena flower water, aqua/water/eau, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, pentylene glycol, glycerin, propanediol, anhydroxylitol, arginine, aureobasidium pullulans ferment, citric acid, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, xylitol, xylitylglucoside, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, propylene glycol, tocopherol, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, citral, citronellol, coumarin, eugenol, geraniol, limonene, linalool, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, parfum/fragrance

Notable ingredients

Crème Ancienne Infusion

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Lotion

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, Hippophae rhamnoides oil, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua (water), P aqua (water), Butylene glycol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene, Pentylene glycol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Crème Ancienne Infusion

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Lotion

Aqua (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.

Phyllostachys bambusoides extract

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Rosa damascena flower water

Also-called: Damask Rose Flower Water, Rose Hydrosol, Rose Flower Water, Rosa damascena Hydrosol | Function: Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Masking

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

Aqua/water/eau

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