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CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

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A.H.A & Ceramide Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich 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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A.H.A & Ceramide Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich 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

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A.H.A & Ceramide Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aloe vera, squalene, lemongrass extract, water (aqua/eau), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, propylene glycol, squalane, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, dimethicone, stearic acid, myristyl lactate, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, ceteareth-20, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, triethanolamine, myristyl alcohol, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), methylparaben, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea, cymbopogon schoenanthus leaf extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, potassium sorbate, yellow 5 (ci 19140), phenoxyethanol, red 40 (ci 16035), dimethiconol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ceramide np 11	Water, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Aloe vera, squalene, lemongrass extract, water (aqua/eau), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, propylene glycol, squalane, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, dimethicone, stearic acid, myristyl lactate, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, ceteareth-20, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, triethanolamine, myristyl alcohol, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), methylparaben, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea, cymbopogon schoenanthus leaf extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, potassium sorbate, yellow 5 (ci 19140), phenoxyethanol, red 40 (ci 16035), dimethiconol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ceramide np

Water, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate se, olea europaea fruit oil, dimethicone, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, cetyl alcohol, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sphingolipids, phospholipids, phytosphingosine, squalene, cholesterol, tocopherol, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycine soja oil, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, panthenol, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-sitosterol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, xanthan gum, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

A.H.A & Ceramide Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), Propylene glycol, Squalene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Triethanolamine

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propylene glycol, Squalene

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Ingredients with their functions

A.H.A & Ceramide Moisturizer

CLINICAL Ultra Rich Moisturizer

Aloe vera

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Squalene

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Lemongrass extract

We don't have information about this ingredient yet.

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.

Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) unsaponifiables

Also-called: Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii | Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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