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Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

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Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

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Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

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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Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dicaprylyl carbonate, isodecyl neopentanoate, jojoba esters, glyceryl stearate citrate, dimethicone, synthetic beeswax, hydrogenated palm kernel glycerides, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, tocopherol, urea, yeast amino acids, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, aminomethyl propanol, allantoin, bisabolol, hordeum vulgare extract, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, marrubium vulgare extract, betaine, inositol, ectoin, taurine, 4-t-butylcyclohexanol, cetylhydroxyproline palmitamide, stearic acid, pentylene glycol, hexyldecanol, propylene glycol dicaprate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, hydrogenated palm glycerides, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, trehalose, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, benzyl salicylate, limonene, linalool, fragrance (parfum), barley 14	Water (aqua/eau ), tricaprylin, butylene glycol, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, behenyl alcohol, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, dimethicone, silica, polysorbate 60, glyceryl stearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, isostearic acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, urea, glucosamine hcl, algae extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, sodium methyl stearoyl taurate, sodium pca, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, lauryl betaine, disodium edta, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, sodium citrate, xanthan gum, alcohol , carbomer, citric acid, polysorbate 20, sodium metabisulfite, sodium hyaluronate, hypericum erectum extract, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, tocopherol, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, ceramide np, fragrance (parfum), citral, geraniol, limonene, linalool, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 47

Total Number of ingredients = 46

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dicaprylyl carbonate, isodecyl neopentanoate, jojoba esters, glyceryl stearate citrate, dimethicone, synthetic beeswax, hydrogenated palm kernel glycerides, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, tocopherol, urea, yeast amino acids, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, aminomethyl propanol, allantoin, bisabolol, hordeum vulgare extract, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, marrubium vulgare extract, betaine, inositol, ectoin, taurine, 4-t-butylcyclohexanol, cetylhydroxyproline palmitamide, stearic acid, pentylene glycol, hexyldecanol, propylene glycol dicaprate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, hydrogenated palm glycerides, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, trehalose, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, benzyl salicylate, limonene, linalool, fragrance (parfum), barley

Water (aqua/eau ), tricaprylin, butylene glycol, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, behenyl alcohol, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, dimethicone, silica, polysorbate 60, glyceryl stearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, isostearic acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, urea, glucosamine hcl, algae extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, sodium methyl stearoyl taurate, sodium pca, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, lauryl betaine, disodium edta, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, sodium citrate, xanthan gum, alcohol , carbomer, citric acid, polysorbate 20, sodium metabisulfite, sodium hyaluronate, hypericum erectum extract, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, tocopherol, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, ceramide np, fragrance (parfum), citral, geraniol, limonene, linalool, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

Soothing: 4-t-butylcyclohexanol, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Ectoin, Marrubium vulgare extract, Jojoba esters

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Cell-signaling ingredient: 4-t-butylcyclohexanol

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Sodium metabisulfite, Tocopherol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential C Overnight Barrier Repair Cream

Smoothness Bare Haven® Soft Moisturizer

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.

Glycerin

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