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Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

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Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

Light Active Cream

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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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Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

Light Active 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

Full ingredient list

Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

Light Active Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Niacinamide (5%), hippophae rhamnoides water, glycerin, water, niacinamide, methylpropanediol, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycereth-26, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, arginine, carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cetearyl olivate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sorbitan olivate, simethicone, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, fragrance, polyacrylate-13, glycine soja (soybean) oil, disodium edta, polyisobutene, hydrolyzed sclerotium gum, glyceryl stearate, gluconolactone, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, hydrogenated lecithin, bixa orellana seed oil, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, alpha-arbutin, panthenol, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, pentylene glycol, ferulic acid, tocopherol, ascorbyl glucoside, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, bisabolol, ascorbic acid, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, pyridoxine, ubiquinone, biotin, folic acid, sodium hyaluronate, ascorbyl propyl hyaluronate, ascorbyl palmitate, cyanocobalamin, thiamine hcl, riboflavin, linoleic acid, beta-carotene, rutin, hydroxycinnamic acid 27	Water, cyclopentasiloxane, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), glycerin, panthenol, dicaprylyl carbonate, caprylyl methicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, niacinamide, dimethicone, lauryl polyglyceryl-3 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, 1,2-hexanediol, disteardimonium hectorite, c30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, sodium chloride, sorbitan sesquioleate, sodium citrate, ethylhexylglycerin, allium cepa (onion) bulb extract, rosa damascena callus extracellular vesicles, adenosine, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, butylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, beta-glucan, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, tocopherol, tranexamic acid, glutathione, bisabolol, alpha-arbutin, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, pyridoxine, folic acid, biotin, pentylene glycol, cyanocobalamin, xanthan gum, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, fructooligosaccharides, phytic acid, glucose, hydrolyzed pea protein, thiamine hcl, riboflavin, linoleic acid, beta-carotene, bioflavonoids, sodium succinate, glycoproteins

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 62

Total Number of ingredients = 52

Niacinamide (5%), hippophae rhamnoides water, glycerin, water, niacinamide, methylpropanediol, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycereth-26, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, arginine, carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cetearyl olivate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sorbitan olivate, simethicone, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, fragrance, polyacrylate-13, glycine soja (soybean) oil, disodium edta, polyisobutene, hydrolyzed sclerotium gum, glyceryl stearate, gluconolactone, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, hydrogenated lecithin, bixa orellana seed oil, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, alpha-arbutin, panthenol, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, pentylene glycol, ferulic acid, tocopherol, ascorbyl glucoside, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, bisabolol, ascorbic acid, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, pyridoxine, ubiquinone, biotin, folic acid, sodium hyaluronate, ascorbyl propyl hyaluronate, ascorbyl palmitate, cyanocobalamin, thiamine hcl, riboflavin, linoleic acid, beta-carotene, rutin, hydroxycinnamic acid

Water, cyclopentasiloxane, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), glycerin, panthenol, dicaprylyl carbonate, caprylyl methicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, niacinamide, dimethicone, lauryl polyglyceryl-3 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, 1,2-hexanediol, disteardimonium hectorite, c30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, sodium chloride, sorbitan sesquioleate, sodium citrate, ethylhexylglycerin, allium cepa (onion) bulb extract, rosa damascena callus extracellular vesicles, adenosine, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, butylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, beta-glucan, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, tocopherol, tranexamic acid, glutathione, bisabolol, alpha-arbutin, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, pyridoxine, folic acid, biotin, pentylene glycol, cyanocobalamin, xanthan gum, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, fructooligosaccharides, phytic acid, glucose, hydrolyzed pea protein, thiamine hcl, riboflavin, linoleic acid, beta-carotene, bioflavonoids, sodium succinate, glycoproteins

Notable ingredients

Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

Light Active Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Bisabolol, Panthenol

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

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Bioflavonoids, Bisabolol, Panthenol

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Deep Vita C Capsule Cream

Light Active Cream

Niacinamide (5%)

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Hippophae rhamnoides water

Also-called: Sea Buckthorn Water | Function: Skin conditioning, Flavouring, Antioxidant

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of 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.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin)

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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