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3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

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Rodan + Fields
Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

Product category and function

3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

Self-Tanners (with DHA)	Self-Tanners (with DHA)
Self-tanning products for a sun-kissed glow that contain DHA *(dihydroxyacetone).*	Self-tanning products for a sun-kissed glow that contain DHA *(dihydroxyacetone).*
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Ingredient highlights

3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 17	Total Number of ingredients = 20
Water, dihydroxyacetone, glycerin, propanediol, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, moringa oleifera seed oil, opuntia ficus-indica seed oil, phenoxyethanol, xanthan gum, tocopheryl acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, carbomer, polysorbate 20, tocopherol, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 8	Water/aqua/eau, dihydroxyacetone, polysorbate 20, butylene glycol, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, decyl glucoside, sodium lactate, ethoxydiglycol, erythrulose, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, phospholipids, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, ascorbyl palmitate, citric acid, fragrance/parfum.

Notable ingredients

3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

3-in-1 Self Tanning + Sculpting Foam

Essentials Foaming Sunless Tan

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.

Dihydroxyacetone

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

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