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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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No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua, octyldodecanol, squalane, shea butter ethyl esters, polyglyceryl-4 diisostearate/polyhydroxystearate/sebacate, propanediol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, c13-15 alkane, crambe abyssinica seed oil phytosterol esters, glycerin, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, saccharomyces ferment, sodium chloride, ceramide np, lauroyl lysine, cholesterol, stearic acid, silybum marianum seed oil, saccharomyces ferment lysate filtrate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, phytosphingosine, lactic acid, oleic acid, ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, resveratrol, hydrogenated lecithin, disteardimonium hectorite, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate. 15	Water, dicaprylyl carbonate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dimethicone, butylene glycol, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, ascorbyl glucoside, squalane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acetyl sh-hexapeptide-5 amide acetate, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) seed oil , hydrogenated lecithin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium hyaluronate, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, propanediol, jojoba esters, tocopherol, acetyl zingerone, cetyl palmitate, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan olivate, sorbitan palmitate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, sodium phytate, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, lecithin, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, glycine soja oil, lysolecithin, bacillus ferment, citric acid, polyglutamic acid, beta-sitosterol, phytic acid, squalene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

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Total Number of ingredients = 41

Total Number of ingredients = 47

Aqua, octyldodecanol, squalane, shea butter ethyl esters, polyglyceryl-4 diisostearate/polyhydroxystearate/sebacate, propanediol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, c13-15 alkane, crambe abyssinica seed oil phytosterol esters, glycerin, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, saccharomyces ferment, sodium chloride, ceramide np, lauroyl lysine, cholesterol, stearic acid, silybum marianum seed oil, saccharomyces ferment lysate filtrate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, phytosphingosine, lactic acid, oleic acid, ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, resveratrol, hydrogenated lecithin, disteardimonium hectorite, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate.

Water, dicaprylyl carbonate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dimethicone, butylene glycol, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, ascorbyl glucoside, squalane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acetyl sh-hexapeptide-5 amide acetate, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) seed oil , hydrogenated lecithin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium hyaluronate, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, propanediol, jojoba esters, tocopherol, acetyl zingerone, cetyl palmitate, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan olivate, sorbitan palmitate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, sodium phytate, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, lecithin, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, glycine soja oil, lysolecithin, bacillus ferment, citric acid, polyglutamic acid, beta-sitosterol, phytic acid, squalene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

Notable ingredients

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

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua, Butylene glycol, C13-15 alkane, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Octyldodecanol

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Acetyl zingerone, Ascorbyl glucoside, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

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Aqua

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.

Octyldodecanol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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