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Nourish Max ENCAPSULATED 05 RETINOL CREAM.

Product category and function

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream
Retinoid Serums/Creams Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol 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

Full ingredient list

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream
No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 14 Total Number of ingredients = 25
Squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, dimethicone, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, tocopheryl acetate, retinol, climbazole, pogostemon cablin leaf oil, decylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, 1,2-hexanediol, bht, lecithin. Water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius seed oil, cyclopentasiloxane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, retinyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, squalane, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laureth-7, glycerin, polysorbate-20, cetyl palmitate, laureth-23, trideceth-6 phosphate, triethanolamine, ceramide-3, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Ingredients with their functions

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

1

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

2

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.

3

Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil

Also-called: Safflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

1

Water (aqua)

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.

2

Carthamus tinctorius seed oil

Also-called: Safflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

3

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Price range

Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream
$20 to $50
$20 to $50

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Intelligent Retinol
Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

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