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Illuminating Eye Balm

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Pure Biome Balancing Eye Cream

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Illuminating Eye Balm

Pure Biome Balancing Eye Cream

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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Illuminating Eye Balm

Pure Biome Balancing Eye 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

Illuminating Eye Balm

Pure Biome Balancing Eye Cream

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 12	Purified water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, glyceryl stearate, methyl gluceth-20, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, inulin, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom) extract, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root extract ferment filtrate, xanthophyll (lutein), cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, panax quinquefolius (ginseng) root extract, aphanizomenon flos-aquae powder, camellia sinensis(green tea) leaf extract, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut)seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, panthenol (provitamin b5), allantoin, hydrolyzed rice protein, caffeine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, diisostearoyl polyglyceryl-3 dimer dilinoleate, sucrose, tapioca starch, tin oxide, mica, titanium dioxide, polyethylene, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 39

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

Purified water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, glyceryl stearate, methyl gluceth-20, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, inulin, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom) extract, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root extract ferment filtrate, xanthophyll (lutein), cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, panax quinquefolius (ginseng) root extract, aphanizomenon flos-aquae powder, camellia sinensis(green tea) leaf extract, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut)seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, panthenol (provitamin b5), allantoin, hydrolyzed rice protein, caffeine, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, diisostearoyl polyglyceryl-3 dimer dilinoleate, sucrose, tapioca starch, tin oxide, mica, titanium dioxide, polyethylene, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol.

Notable ingredients

Illuminating Eye Balm

Pure Biome Balancing Eye Cream

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol (provitamin b5), Sucrose

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Caffeine, Camellia sinensis(green tea) leaf extract, Centella asiatica (cica) meristem cell culture, Tocopheryl acetate, Xanthophyll (lutein)

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Ingredients with their functions

Illuminating Eye Balm

Pure Biome Balancing Eye 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.

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.