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Advanced Night Ceramide

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Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

Product category and function

Advanced Night Ceramide

Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

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

Advanced Night Ceramide

Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

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

Full ingredient list

Advanced Night Ceramide

Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glycerin, stearic acid, propylene glycol, phytosterols, c12-16 alcohols, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, palmitic acid, ceramide np, cetearyl olivate, linoleic acid, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopheryl acetate, sorbitan olivate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, amelanchier alnifolia fruit extract, ethylhexylglycerin, acetyl glucosamine, citric acid, sorbitol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus fruit extract, dehydroacetic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, sodium lauroyl lactylate, anthemis nobilis flower oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides root oil, ascorbic acid, disodium edta, ceteareth-25, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, behenic acid, ceramide ns, ferric hexapeptide-35, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, geraniol, limonene, linalool. 20	Colloidal oatmeal (1.0%), water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, c10-18 triglycerides, allantoin, adenosine, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, ceramide ap, ceramide eos, ceramide eop, ceramide np, ceramide ns, cholesterol, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, glycolipids, phospholipids, sodium stearoyl glutamate, behenic acid, ceteareth-25, glycine soja (soybean) oil, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 57

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Water, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glycerin, stearic acid, propylene glycol, phytosterols, c12-16 alcohols, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, palmitic acid, ceramide np, cetearyl olivate, linoleic acid, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopheryl acetate, sorbitan olivate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, amelanchier alnifolia fruit extract, ethylhexylglycerin, acetyl glucosamine, citric acid, sorbitol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus fruit extract, dehydroacetic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, sodium lauroyl lactylate, anthemis nobilis flower oil, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides root oil, ascorbic acid, disodium edta, ceteareth-25, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, xanthan gum, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, behenic acid, ceramide ns, ferric hexapeptide-35, ceramide eop, ceramide eos, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, geraniol, limonene, linalool.

Colloidal oatmeal (1.0%), water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, c10-18 triglycerides, allantoin, adenosine, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, ceramide ap, ceramide eos, ceramide eop, ceramide np, ceramide ns, cholesterol, caprooyl phytosphingosine, caprooyl sphingosine, glycolipids, phospholipids, sodium stearoyl glutamate, behenic acid, ceteareth-25, glycine soja (soybean) oil, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Advanced Night Ceramide

Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Benzyl alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua), C10-18 triglycerides, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Advanced Night Ceramide

Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant Cream

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.

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, 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.