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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

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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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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Purity Made Simple Ultra Light Moisturizer

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

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Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Purity Made Simple Ultra Light Moisturizer

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	Aqua/water/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, glycerin, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate, salvia hispanica seed oil, panthenol, parfum/fragrance, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, linalool, bht, ascorbyl glucoside, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, peg-8, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lecithin, alcohol denat., geraniol, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, pantolactone, ascorbyl palmitate, citronellol, camellia sinensis leaf extract, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, pongamia pinnata seed extract, benzyl benzoate, limonene, ascorbic acid, angelica archangelica root extract, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel extract, maltodextrin, citric acid, magnesium aluminum silicate, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, sclerotium gum, sorbic acid, fd&c yellow no. 5 (ci 19140), fd&c yellow no. 6 (ci 15985)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 50

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

Aqua/water/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, glycerin, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate, salvia hispanica seed oil, panthenol, parfum/fragrance, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, linalool, bht, ascorbyl glucoside, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, peg-8, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lecithin, alcohol denat., geraniol, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, pantolactone, ascorbyl palmitate, citronellol, camellia sinensis leaf extract, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, pongamia pinnata seed extract, benzyl benzoate, limonene, ascorbic acid, angelica archangelica root extract, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel extract, maltodextrin, citric acid, magnesium aluminum silicate, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, sclerotium gum, sorbic acid, fd&c yellow no. 5 (ci 19140), fd&c yellow no. 6 (ci 15985)

Notable ingredients

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Purity Made Simple Ultra Light Moisturizer

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

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

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl glucoside, Ascorbyl palmitate, Bht, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Limonene, Peg-8

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Ingredients with their functions

Absolue L’Extrait Elixir Cream

Purity Made Simple Ultra Light Moisturizer

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