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Illuminating Eye Balm

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Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

Product category and function

Illuminating Eye Balm

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

Eye Serums, Creams & Gels	Eye Serums, Creams & Gels
Hydrating and nourishing formulations/treatments for the eye area.	Hydrating and nourishing formulations/treatments for the eye area.
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Ingredient highlights

Illuminating Eye Balm

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

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

Full ingredient list

Illuminating Eye Balm

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butylene glycol, glycerin, methylpropanediol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, mica, polyacrylamide, sorbitan sesquioleate, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, stearic acid, peg-75 stearate, silicon dioxide, laureth-7, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit water, tin oxide, ceteth-20, steareth-20, phenylpropanol, alumina, caffeine, polyhydroxystearic acid, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, bacillus ferment, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides 13	Aqua (water), glycerin, betaine, coco-caprylate/caprate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, diglycerin, isononyl isononanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, (1, 2)-hexanediol, camellia japonica flower water, camellia japonica flower extract, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, faex (yeast extract), zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, butylene glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alumina, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tamarindus indica seed gum, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, dipropylene glycol, camellia oleifera seed oil, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, astragalus gummifer gum, glucose, pentylene glycol, tin oxide, tocopherol, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, acetyl tetrapeptide-5, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, ci 40800 (beta-carotene), ci 42090 (blue 1 lake), ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), mica, bs000038a

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butylene glycol, glycerin, methylpropanediol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, mica, polyacrylamide, sorbitan sesquioleate, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, stearic acid, peg-75 stearate, silicon dioxide, laureth-7, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit water, tin oxide, ceteth-20, steareth-20, phenylpropanol, alumina, caffeine, polyhydroxystearic acid, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, bacillus ferment, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides

Aqua (water), glycerin, betaine, coco-caprylate/caprate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, diglycerin, isononyl isononanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, (1, 2)-hexanediol, camellia japonica flower water, camellia japonica flower extract, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, faex (yeast extract), zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, butylene glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alumina, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tamarindus indica seed gum, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, dipropylene glycol, camellia oleifera seed oil, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, astragalus gummifer gum, glucose, pentylene glycol, tin oxide, tocopherol, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, acetyl tetrapeptide-5, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, ci 40800 (beta-carotene), ci 42090 (blue 1 lake), ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), mica, bs000038a

Notable ingredients

Illuminating Eye Balm

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Phenylpropanol, Methylpropanediol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water), Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Pentylene glycol

Abrasive: Alumina, Tin oxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Illuminating Eye Balm

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème Yeux

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.

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.

C12-15 alkyl benzoate

Also-called: C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Anti-microbial

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