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Red Rice Essential Emulsion

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Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

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Red Rice Essential Emulsion

Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

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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Ingredient highlights

Red Rice Essential Emulsion

Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Red Rice Essential Emulsion

Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, propanediol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), hydrogenated polyisobutene, diisostearyl malate, niacinamide, bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl dimethicone, c14-22 alcohols, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, pca dimethicone, cnidium officinale root water, angelica acutiloba root water, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate citrate, glyceryl polymethacrylate, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, carbomer, rice ferment filtrate (sake) (1,500 ppm), fragrance/parfum, stearic acid, tromethamine, palmitic acid, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, glucose, myristic acid, lauric acid, tocopherol 21	Water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c14-22 alcohols, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sedum sarmentosum extract, cetraria islandica extract, laminaria digitata extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, mesembryanthemum crystallinum extract, pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, methyl trimethicone, vinyl dimethicone, dicaprylyl carbonate, propanediol, cetyl ethylhexanoate, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, palmitic acid, stearic acid, tromethamine, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated polydecene, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, tricholoma matsutake extract, trideceth-10, disodium edta, hydrolyzed cicer seed extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, rhododendron chrysanthum leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, ceramide np, hydrogenated lecithin, coccinia indica fruit extract, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, myristic acid, sodium hyaluronate, glucose, aloe barbadensis flower extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, tocopherol, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Total Number of ingredients = 56

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, propanediol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), hydrogenated polyisobutene, diisostearyl malate, niacinamide, bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl dimethicone, c14-22 alcohols, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, pca dimethicone, cnidium officinale root water, angelica acutiloba root water, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate citrate, glyceryl polymethacrylate, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, carbomer, rice ferment filtrate (sake) (1,500 ppm), fragrance/parfum, stearic acid, tromethamine, palmitic acid, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, glucose, myristic acid, lauric acid, tocopherol

Water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c14-22 alcohols, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sedum sarmentosum extract, cetraria islandica extract, laminaria digitata extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, mesembryanthemum crystallinum extract, pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, methyl trimethicone, vinyl dimethicone, dicaprylyl carbonate, propanediol, cetyl ethylhexanoate, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, palmitic acid, stearic acid, tromethamine, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated polydecene, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, tricholoma matsutake extract, trideceth-10, disodium edta, hydrolyzed cicer seed extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, rhododendron chrysanthum leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, ceramide np, hydrogenated lecithin, coccinia indica fruit extract, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, myristic acid, sodium hyaluronate, glucose, aloe barbadensis flower extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, tocopherol, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance

Notable ingredients

Red Rice Essential Emulsion

Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Cetraria islandica extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Rhododendron chrysanthum leaf extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Red Rice Essential Emulsion

Iceland Aqua Gel Cream

Water/aqua/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.

Glycerin

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