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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Hydraskin Light 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

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Hydraskin Light Gel 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

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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
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 15	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 46

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

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

Notable ingredients

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

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

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hydrogenated polydecene, Limonene, Propanediol, Isohexadecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Hydraskin Light 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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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