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Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing Gel Cream

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Product category and function

Age Defender Cream Moisturizer

Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing 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

Age Defender Cream Moisturizer

Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing 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

Age Defender Cream Moisturizer

Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing Gel Cream

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Aqua/water, glycerin, dimethicone, alcohol denat, sucrose stearate, orbignya oleifera seed oil, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, theobroma cacao seed butter (cocoa seed butter), hydrogenated polyisobutene, octyldodecanol, stearic acid, palmitic acid, synthetic wax, sodium polyacrylate, phenoxyethanol, capryloyl salicylic acid, parfum/fragrance, polyurethane-2, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, polymethyl methacrylate, chlorphenesin, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, limonene, hydrolyzed linseed extract, dimethiconol, tocopherol, caffeine, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, glycine soja protein (soybean protein), myristic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, adenosine, vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, dimethyl mea, saccharum officinarum extract (sugar cane extract), sodium cocoyl glutamate, linalool, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium dehydroacetate, citrus aurantium dulcis fruit water (orange fruit water), citrus limon fruit extract (lemon fruit extract), potassium sorbate, acer saccharum extract (sugar maple extract), citral 13	Aqua/water, glycerin, alcohol denat., dimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, carbomer, dimethiconol, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, vitis vinifera extract/grapefruit extract, xanthan gum, tetrasodium edta, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbyl glucoside, menthoxypropanediol, magnesium gluconate, sodium citrate, benzyl salicylate, linalool, calcium gluconate, biosaccharide gum-1, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, butylphenyl methylpropional, ci 19140/yellow 5, ci 42090/blue 1, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Aqua/water, glycerin, dimethicone, alcohol denat, sucrose stearate, orbignya oleifera seed oil, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, theobroma cacao seed butter (cocoa seed butter), hydrogenated polyisobutene, octyldodecanol, stearic acid, palmitic acid, synthetic wax, sodium polyacrylate, phenoxyethanol, capryloyl salicylic acid, parfum/fragrance, polyurethane-2, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, polymethyl methacrylate, chlorphenesin, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, limonene, hydrolyzed linseed extract, dimethiconol, tocopherol, caffeine, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, glycine soja protein (soybean protein), myristic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, adenosine, vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, dimethyl mea, saccharum officinarum extract (sugar cane extract), sodium cocoyl glutamate, linalool, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium dehydroacetate, citrus aurantium dulcis fruit water (orange fruit water), citrus limon fruit extract (lemon fruit extract), potassium sorbate, acer saccharum extract (sugar maple extract), citral

Aqua/water, glycerin, alcohol denat., dimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, carbomer, dimethiconol, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, vitis vinifera extract/grapefruit extract, xanthan gum, tetrasodium edta, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbyl glucoside, menthoxypropanediol, magnesium gluconate, sodium citrate, benzyl salicylate, linalool, calcium gluconate, biosaccharide gum-1, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, butylphenyl methylpropional, ci 19140/yellow 5, ci 42090/blue 1, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Age Defender Cream Moisturizer

Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing Gel Cream

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside, Caffeine, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water, Alcohol denat, Glycerin, Limonene, Octyldodecanol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water, Alcohol denat, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Age Defender Cream Moisturizer

Garnier Skinactive Moisture Rescue Refreshing Gel Cream

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.

Glycerin

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