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Sheald Recovery Balm

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NMF Intense Barrier Cream

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Sheald Recovery Balm

NMF Intense Barrier 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

Sheald Recovery Balm

NMF Intense Barrier 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Sheald Recovery Balm

NMF Intense Barrier Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, c12-15 pareth-3 benzoate, petrolatum, tocopherol, beta-glucan, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, ahnfeltia concinna extract, sorbitan stearate, peg-8, peg-8/smdi copolymer, zea mays (corn) kernel extract, panthenol, ceramide np, sodium lauroyl lactylate, butylene glycol, polysorbate 20, xanthan gum, carbomer, retinyl palmitate, triethanolamine, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, caprylyl glycol, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, 1,2-hexanediol, disodium edta 15	Deionized water, stearic acid, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, squalane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, mango butter, dimethicone, cetearyl alcohol, meadowfoam oil, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, c15-19 alkane, xanthan gum, ceramide np, beta-glucan, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, phenoxyethanol, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, caprylyl glycol, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminohydroxybutyrate, tripeptide-29, hyaluronic acid, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, ascorbic acid, avena sativa kernel flour, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, 1,2-hexanediol, pentylene glycol, tetrapeptide-30, carbomer, tetrapeptide-21, ethylhexylglycerin, polyglyceryl-6 laurate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, polyglycerin-6.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Water/aqua/eau, sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, c12-15 pareth-3 benzoate, petrolatum, tocopherol, beta-glucan, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, ahnfeltia concinna extract, sorbitan stearate, peg-8, peg-8/smdi copolymer, zea mays (corn) kernel extract, panthenol, ceramide np, sodium lauroyl lactylate, butylene glycol, polysorbate 20, xanthan gum, carbomer, retinyl palmitate, triethanolamine, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, caprylyl glycol, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, 1,2-hexanediol, disodium edta

Deionized water, stearic acid, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, squalane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, mango butter, dimethicone, cetearyl alcohol, meadowfoam oil, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, c15-19 alkane, xanthan gum, ceramide np, beta-glucan, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, phenoxyethanol, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, caprylyl glycol, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminohydroxybutyrate, tripeptide-29, hyaluronic acid, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, ascorbic acid, avena sativa kernel flour, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, 1,2-hexanediol, pentylene glycol, tetrapeptide-30, carbomer, tetrapeptide-21, ethylhexylglycerin, polyglyceryl-6 laurate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, polyglycerin-6.

Notable ingredients

Sheald Recovery Balm

NMF Intense Barrier Cream

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Tocopherol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinyl palmitate

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid

Solvent: Deionized water, 1,2-hexanediol, C15-19 alkane, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Abrasive: Avena sativa kernel flour

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Ingredients with their functions

Sheald Recovery Balm

NMF Intense Barrier 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.

Sodium hyaluronate

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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