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Merle Norman
Moisture Lotion

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Mario Badescu
Protein Night Cream

Product category and function

Moisture Lotion

Protein Night 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

Moisture Lotion

Protein Night 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

Moisture Lotion

Protein Night Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), propylene glycol, dea-cetyl phosphate, dimethicone, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, diazolidinyl urea, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, triethanolamine, xanthan gum 9	Water (aqua/eau), petrolatum, oryza sativa (rice) bran oil, glycerin, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetyl alcohol, c10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters, beeswax (cera alba/cire d'abeille), dimethicone, vegetable oil (olus/huile végétale), stearic acid, zea mays (corn) oil, oligopeptide-5, propylene glycol, sodium borate, triethanolamine, diazolidinyl urea, sodium benzoate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, propylparaben, methylparaben, soluble collagen, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, retinyl palmitate, hexyl cinnamal

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 13

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Water/aqua/eau, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), propylene glycol, dea-cetyl phosphate, dimethicone, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, diazolidinyl urea, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, triethanolamine, xanthan gum

Water (aqua/eau), petrolatum, oryza sativa (rice) bran oil, glycerin, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetyl alcohol, c10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters, beeswax (cera alba/cire d'abeille), dimethicone, vegetable oil (olus/huile végétale), stearic acid, zea mays (corn) oil, oligopeptide-5, propylene glycol, sodium borate, triethanolamine, diazolidinyl urea, sodium benzoate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, propylparaben, methylparaben, soluble collagen, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, retinyl palmitate, hexyl cinnamal

Notable ingredients

Moisture Lotion

Protein Night Cream

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Glycerin, Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Triethanolamine

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Glycerin, Propylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Moisture Lotion

Protein Night Cream

Water/aqua/eau

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.

Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum)

Also-called: Mineral oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Solvent