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Retinol Alternative Cream

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Deep Hydration Face Cream

Retinol Alternative 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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Deep Hydration Face Cream

Retinol Alternative 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

Deep Hydration Face Cream

Retinol Alternative Cream

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Water (aqua/eau), ethylhexyl stearate, glycerin, jojoba esters, raphanus sativus (radish) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, sorbitol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate se, cetyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate, candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters, adansonia digitata seed oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, maltodextrin, malpighia glabra (acerola) fruit extract, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, lavandula hybrida oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, abies sibirica oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, cymbopogon martini oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, citric acid, sodium phytate, alcohol, sodium stearoyl lactylate, cetearyl alcohol, lecithin, tocopherol, fagus sylvatica bud extract, benzyl alcohol, alaria esculenta extract, opuntia ficus-indica extract, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, benzoic acid, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, linalool 13	Water (aqua), caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, c15-19 alkane, squalane (olive), glycerin, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax, cetearyl olivate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, sorbitan olivate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, acmella oleracea extract, harungana madagascariensis (orange milk tree) extract, nephelium lappaceum (rambutan) leaf extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, tocopherol, xylitol, xanthan gum, maltodextrin, gluconolactone, sodium levulinate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium anisate, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Water (aqua/eau), ethylhexyl stearate, glycerin, jojoba esters, raphanus sativus (radish) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, sorbitol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate se, cetyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate, candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters, adansonia digitata seed oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, maltodextrin, malpighia glabra (acerola) fruit extract, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, lavandula hybrida oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, abies sibirica oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, cymbopogon martini oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, citric acid, sodium phytate, alcohol, sodium stearoyl lactylate, cetearyl alcohol, lecithin, tocopherol, fagus sylvatica bud extract, benzyl alcohol, alaria esculenta extract, opuntia ficus-indica extract, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, benzoic acid, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, linalool

Water (aqua), caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, c15-19 alkane, squalane (olive), glycerin, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax, cetearyl olivate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, sorbitan olivate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, acmella oleracea extract, harungana madagascariensis (orange milk tree) extract, nephelium lappaceum (rambutan) leaf extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, tocopherol, xylitol, xanthan gum, maltodextrin, gluconolactone, sodium levulinate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium anisate, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Deep Hydration Face Cream

Retinol Alternative Cream

Soothing: Calendula officinalis flower extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Jojoba esters

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Water (aqua), C15-19 alkane, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Deep Hydration Face Cream

Retinol Alternative 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.

Ethylhexyl stearate

Also-called: Octyl stearate | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

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