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0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

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Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, octyldodecanol, butylene glycol, cyclodextrin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, niacinamide, glycereth-26, c15-23 alkane, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, diethoxyethyl succinate, glyceryl stearate, palmitic acid, arachidyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, stearic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, diisostearyl malate, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pullulan, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, bakuchiol, behenyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, betaine, jojoba esters, arachidyl glucoside, propylene glycol, polysorbate 20, panthenol, alcohol, cetearyl olivate, retinol (0.3%), c13-14 alkane, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyisobutene, sodium polyacrylate, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, bht, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel extract, xanthan gum, ceteth-5, ceteth-3, adenosine, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, cholesterol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, potassium cetyl phosphate, myristic acid, crithmum maritimum extract, arachidic acid, glucose, porphyridium cruentum extract, caprylyl glycol, hexapeptide-61 dimer, oleic acid, copper tripeptide-1, disodium edta, acetyl tetrapeptide-15, tocopherol, citric acid 20	Water, butylene glycol, dimethyl isosorbide, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly (c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxypinacolone retinoate (0.7%), dimethicone, polyglyceryl-6 stearate, stearic acid, cetearyl alcohol, polyacrylate-13, carbomer, betaine, tromethamine, polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb), polyglyceryl-6 behenate, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, polysorbate 20, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydroxystearic acid, glycerin, tocopherol, moringa oleifera seed oil, ascorbic acid, phytosphingosine, pentylene glycol, retinol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, caprylyl glycol, sodium phosphate, trehalose, bht, acetyl hexapeptide-8, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, sh-oligopeptide-1, sh-polypeptide-1, disodium edta, fragrance.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 67

Total Number of ingredients = 61

Water, glycerin, octyldodecanol, butylene glycol, cyclodextrin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, niacinamide, glycereth-26, c15-23 alkane, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, diethoxyethyl succinate, glyceryl stearate, palmitic acid, arachidyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, stearic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, diisostearyl malate, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pullulan, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, bakuchiol, behenyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, betaine, jojoba esters, arachidyl glucoside, propylene glycol, polysorbate 20, panthenol, alcohol, cetearyl olivate, retinol (0.3%), c13-14 alkane, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyisobutene, sodium polyacrylate, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, bht, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel extract, xanthan gum, ceteth-5, ceteth-3, adenosine, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, cholesterol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, potassium cetyl phosphate, myristic acid, crithmum maritimum extract, arachidic acid, glucose, porphyridium cruentum extract, caprylyl glycol, hexapeptide-61 dimer, oleic acid, copper tripeptide-1, disodium edta, acetyl tetrapeptide-15, tocopherol, citric acid

Water, butylene glycol, dimethyl isosorbide, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly (c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxypinacolone retinoate (0.7%), dimethicone, polyglyceryl-6 stearate, stearic acid, cetearyl alcohol, polyacrylate-13, carbomer, betaine, tromethamine, polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb), polyglyceryl-6 behenate, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, polysorbate 20, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydroxystearic acid, glycerin, tocopherol, moringa oleifera seed oil, ascorbic acid, phytosphingosine, pentylene glycol, retinol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, caprylyl glycol, sodium phosphate, trehalose, bht, acetyl hexapeptide-8, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, sh-oligopeptide-1, sh-polypeptide-1, disodium edta, fragrance.

Notable ingredients

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.3%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.3%)

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb)

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent