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Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

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Softening Hand Cream

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Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

Softening Hand Cream

Hand Creams	Hand Creams
Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.	Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.
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Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

Softening Hand Cream

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

Softening Hand Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water, eau), glyceryl stearate, paraffinum liquidum (mineral oil, huile minerale), zea mays (corn) oil, tocopheryl acetate, propylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, retinyl palmitate, glycerin, parfum (fragrance), triethanolamine, propylparaben, amyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, isoeugenol, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, linalool, methyl 2-octynoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, ci 77891 (titanium dioxide) 8	Aqua (water), glycerin, paraffinum liquidum, squalane, glyceryl stearate se, cetyl alcohol, palmitic acid, stearic acid, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, steareth-10, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, cyclopentasiloxane, allantoin, parfum (fragrance), 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, dimethiconol, triethanolamine, glyceryl polyacrylate, limonene, tropolone, hydroxycitronellal

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Aqua (water, eau), glyceryl stearate, paraffinum liquidum (mineral oil, huile minerale), zea mays (corn) oil, tocopheryl acetate, propylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, retinyl palmitate, glycerin, parfum (fragrance), triethanolamine, propylparaben, amyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, isoeugenol, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, linalool, methyl 2-octynoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, ci 77891 (titanium dioxide)

Aqua (water), glycerin, paraffinum liquidum, squalane, glyceryl stearate se, cetyl alcohol, palmitic acid, stearic acid, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, steareth-10, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, cyclopentasiloxane, allantoin, parfum (fragrance), 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, dimethiconol, triethanolamine, glyceryl polyacrylate, limonene, tropolone, hydroxycitronellal

Notable ingredients

Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

Softening Hand Cream

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Limonene, Paraffinum liquidum (mineral oil, huile minerale), Propylene glycol

Soothing: Allantoin

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Limonene, Paraffinum liquidum

Buffering: Triethanolamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Special Hand Cream With Vitamin E

Softening Hand Cream

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.

Glyceryl stearate

Also-called: Glycerol monostearate, GMS | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Paraffinum liquidum (mineral oil, huile minerale)

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