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Mario Badescu
Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

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Merle Norman
Moisture Emulsion

Product category and function

Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

Moisture Emulsion

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

Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

Moisture Emulsion

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

Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

Moisture Emulsion

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avobenzone (2%), octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (5%), aqua (water, eau), hydrogenated polyisobutene, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, stearic acid, cetyl alcohol, soluble collagen, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium hydroxide, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol 6	Aqua/water/eau, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), propylene glycol, acetylated lanolin, cetyl alcohol, myristyl lactate, myristyl alcohol, laneth-16, ceteth-16, oleth-16, steareth-16, lanolin alcohol, glyceryl stearate, carbomer, peg-75, stearic acid, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, diazolidinyl urea, fragrance (parfum)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Avobenzone (2%), octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (5%), aqua (water, eau), hydrogenated polyisobutene, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, stearic acid, cetyl alcohol, soluble collagen, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium hydroxide, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol

Aqua/water/eau, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), propylene glycol, acetylated lanolin, cetyl alcohol, myristyl lactate, myristyl alcohol, laneth-16, ceteth-16, oleth-16, steareth-16, lanolin alcohol, glyceryl stearate, carbomer, peg-75, stearic acid, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, diazolidinyl urea, fragrance (parfum)

Notable ingredients

Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

Moisture Emulsion

Sunscreen/UV filter: Oxybenzone (5%), Avobenzone (2%), Octinoxate (7.5%)

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Hexylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Phenoxyethanol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), Peg-75, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Sodium hydroxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Collagen Moisturizer Spf 15

Moisture Emulsion

Avobenzone (2%)

Also-called: Avobenzone | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Octinoxate (7.5%)

Also-called: Octinoxate, Octyl Methoxycinnamate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Oxybenzone (5%)

Also-called: Oxybenzone | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Aqua/water/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.

Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum)

Also-called: Mineral oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Solvent