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Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir 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 Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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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

Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, dimethicone, butylene glycol, bis-behenyl/isostearyl/phytosteryl dimer dilinoleyl dimer dilinoleate, butyrospermum parkii butter (shea butter), limnanthes alba seed oil (meadowfoam seed oil), stearyl alcohol, c30-45 alkyl dimethicone, peg-20 stearate, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, panthenol, silica, adenosine, capryloyl salicylic acid, hydroxyacetophenone, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, neohesperidin dihydrochalcone, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, potassium hydroxide, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, tocopherol, octyldodecanol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, citric acid, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, propylene glycol, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate, citronellol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, ci 14700 (red 4), ci 19140 (yellow 5), chlorphenesin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, parfum/fragrance 19	Aqua/water, propanediol, glycerin, isopropyl isostearate, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, orbignya oleifera seed oil, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, octyldodecanol, squalane, propylene glycol, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, sucrose stearate, mangifera indica seed butter (mango seed butter), rosa hybrid flower extract, adenosine, aureobasidium pullulans ferment, capryloyl salicylic acid, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium hydroxide, rosa damascena flower water, ascorbyl glucoside, glyceryl behenate, glyceryl dibehenate, tribehenin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol, arginine, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, inulin lauryl carbamate, myristic acid, palmitic acid, pentylene glycol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, sodium polyacrylate, stearic acid, xanthan gum, dimethicone, dimethiconol, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, linalool, ci 14700 (red 4), ci 19140 (yellow 5), chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, parfum/fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, dimethicone, butylene glycol, bis-behenyl/isostearyl/phytosteryl dimer dilinoleyl dimer dilinoleate, butyrospermum parkii butter (shea butter), limnanthes alba seed oil (meadowfoam seed oil), stearyl alcohol, c30-45 alkyl dimethicone, peg-20 stearate, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, panthenol, silica, adenosine, capryloyl salicylic acid, hydroxyacetophenone, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, neohesperidin dihydrochalcone, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, potassium hydroxide, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, tocopherol, octyldodecanol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, citric acid, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, propylene glycol, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate, citronellol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, ci 14700 (red 4), ci 19140 (yellow 5), chlorphenesin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, parfum/fragrance

Aqua/water, propanediol, glycerin, isopropyl isostearate, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, orbignya oleifera seed oil, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, octyldodecanol, squalane, propylene glycol, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, sucrose stearate, mangifera indica seed butter (mango seed butter), rosa hybrid flower extract, adenosine, aureobasidium pullulans ferment, capryloyl salicylic acid, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium hydroxide, rosa damascena flower water, ascorbyl glucoside, glyceryl behenate, glyceryl dibehenate, tribehenin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol, arginine, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, inulin lauryl carbamate, myristic acid, palmitic acid, pentylene glycol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, sodium polyacrylate, stearic acid, xanthan gum, dimethicone, dimethiconol, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, linalool, ci 14700 (red 4), ci 19140 (yellow 5), chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, parfum/fragrance

Notable ingredients

Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

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

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid, Salicylic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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.

Glycerin

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