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Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

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Essential Comfort Firming Cream

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Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

Essential Comfort Firming 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

Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

Essential Comfort Firming 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

Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

Essential Comfort Firming Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, dimethicone, cetyl ethylhexanoate, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate citrate, phenyl trimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 distearate, 1,2-hexanediol, silica, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, niacinamide, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, tromethamine, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, fragrance/parfum, sorbitan isostearate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, magnesium sulfate, calcium chloride, gossypium herbaceum cotton extract, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, manganese sulfate, citronellol, chenopodium quinoa seed extract, zinc sulfate, tocopherol, ascorbyl glucoside 14	Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cyclopentasiloxane, diisostearyl malate, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyacrylate-13, polymethylsilsesquioxane, polyisobutene, fragrance/parfum, honey/mel/miel, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, glyceryl caprylate, limonene, lycium chinense fruit extract, sorbitan isostearate, propanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, polysorbate 20, pueraria lobata root extract, polysorbate 60, dioscorea japonica root extract, crataegus pinnatifida fruit extract, linalool, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, pueraria thunbergiana flower/leaf/stem extract, citronellol, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, morus alba leaf extract, citral, geraniol, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, benzyl benzoate, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, hydrolyzed soybean extract, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Total Number of ingredients = 52

Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, dimethicone, cetyl ethylhexanoate, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate citrate, phenyl trimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 distearate, 1,2-hexanediol, silica, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, niacinamide, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, tromethamine, glyceryl caprylate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, fragrance/parfum, sorbitan isostearate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, magnesium sulfate, calcium chloride, gossypium herbaceum cotton extract, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, manganese sulfate, citronellol, chenopodium quinoa seed extract, zinc sulfate, tocopherol, ascorbyl glucoside

Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cyclopentasiloxane, diisostearyl malate, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyacrylate-13, polymethylsilsesquioxane, polyisobutene, fragrance/parfum, honey/mel/miel, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, glyceryl caprylate, limonene, lycium chinense fruit extract, sorbitan isostearate, propanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, polysorbate 20, pueraria lobata root extract, polysorbate 60, dioscorea japonica root extract, crataegus pinnatifida fruit extract, linalool, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, pueraria thunbergiana flower/leaf/stem extract, citronellol, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, morus alba leaf extract, citral, geraniol, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, benzyl benzoate, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, hydrolyzed soybean extract, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

Essential Comfort Firming Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Soothing: Honey/mel/miel

Antioxidant: Lycium chinense fruit extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)

Essential Comfort Firming Cream

Water/aqua/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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.