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Hydra Zen Gel Cream

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Algae Peptide Regenerative Moisturizer

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Hydra Zen Gel Cream

Algae Peptide Regenerative Moisturizer

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

Hydra Zen Gel Cream

Algae Peptide Regenerative Moisturizer

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

Hydra Zen Gel Cream

Algae Peptide Regenerative Moisturizer

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Aqua/water, glycerin, dimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, peg-8 stearate, synthetic wax, ci 14700 (red 4), sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, theobroma cacao extract (cocoa extract), paeonia suffruticosa root extract, peg-100 stearate, eugenol, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, ethylparaben, palmitic acid, silica, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, dimethiconol, limonene, benzyl alcohol, benzyl benzoate, caprylyl glycol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, moringa pterygosperma seed extract, disodium edta, jasminum officinale flower extract, rosa gallica flower extract, methylparaben, citronellol, alteromonas ferment extract, parfum/fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin 13	Water (aqua, eau), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, pentylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, sorbitan stearate, fomes officinalis (mushroom) extract, peg-100 stearate , glyceryl stearate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, parachlorella beijerinckii exopolysaccharides, alaria esculenta extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, tocopherol, silybum marianum fruit extract, lecithin, biotin, ergothioneine, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, carnosine, sodium lactate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, carbomer, aminomethyl propanol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, mannitol, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, polysorbate 20, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Aqua/water, glycerin, dimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, peg-8 stearate, synthetic wax, ci 14700 (red 4), sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, theobroma cacao extract (cocoa extract), paeonia suffruticosa root extract, peg-100 stearate, eugenol, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, ethylparaben, palmitic acid, silica, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, dimethiconol, limonene, benzyl alcohol, benzyl benzoate, caprylyl glycol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, moringa pterygosperma seed extract, disodium edta, jasminum officinale flower extract, rosa gallica flower extract, methylparaben, citronellol, alteromonas ferment extract, parfum/fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin

Water (aqua, eau), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, pentylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, sorbitan stearate, fomes officinalis (mushroom) extract, peg-100 stearate , glyceryl stearate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, parachlorella beijerinckii exopolysaccharides, alaria esculenta extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, tocopherol, silybum marianum fruit extract, lecithin, biotin, ergothioneine, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, carnosine, sodium lactate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, carbomer, aminomethyl propanol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, mannitol, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, polysorbate 20, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, limonene

Notable ingredients

Hydra Zen Gel Cream

Algae Peptide Regenerative Moisturizer

Solvent: Aqua/water, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene

Abrasive: Silica, Synthetic wax

Absorbent: Silica

Antioxidant: Ergothioneine, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopherol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Limonene, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydra Zen Gel Cream

Algae Peptide Regenerative 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.

Glycerin

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