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Mega Full Thickening Lotion

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Mega Full Thickening 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

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 18	Total Number of ingredients = 22
Aqua/water/eau, pvp, propylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polyacrylate-3, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, triethanolamine, parfum/fragrance, styrene/acrylates copolymer, maltodextrin, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, amyl cinnamal, gossypium herbaceum/cotton extract, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate 7	Aqua/water/eau, hydrofluorocarbon 152a, isopropyl myristate, alcohol denat., vp/dmapa acrylates copolymer, ammonium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, parfum/fragrance, aminomethyl propanol, carbomer, citric acid, benzyl salicylate, benzyl alcohol, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, geraniol, amyl cinnamal, coumarin, benzalkonium chloride, citronellol, limonene, benzyl benzoate.

Notable ingredients

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Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Absorbent: Maltodextrin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Alcohol denat, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Benzalkonium chloride, Benzyl benzoate, Phenoxyethanol

Astringent: Alcohol denat

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Ingredients with their functions

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Aqua/water/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.

Pvp

Function: Film forming, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Propylene glycol

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

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