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Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

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Mario Badescu
Corrective Complex Emulsion

Product category and function

Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

Corrective Complex Emulsion

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Ingredient highlights

Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

Corrective Complex Emulsion

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

Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

Corrective Complex Emulsion

No. of common ingredients = 0
Cyclopentasiloxane, cyclotetrasiloxane, dimethicone, squalane, dimethiconol, ethylhexyl cocoate, caprylyl glycol, phenyl trimethicone, lecithin, glycosphingolipids 7	Aqua (water, eau), cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, urea, saccharide isomerate, dimethiconol, stearic acid, ethylhexyl cocoate, oligopeptide-5, pollen extract, cetearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, glycolipids, collagen, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, caprylyl glycol, hyaluronic acid, polyquaternium-24, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, cymbopogon citratus (lemon grass) extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, ceteareth-20, carbomer, phenyl trimethicone, lecithin, dimethicone, triethanolamine, methylparaben, citric acid, sodium citrate, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 10

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Cyclopentasiloxane, cyclotetrasiloxane, dimethicone, squalane, dimethiconol, ethylhexyl cocoate, caprylyl glycol, phenyl trimethicone, lecithin, glycosphingolipids

Aqua (water, eau), cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, urea, saccharide isomerate, dimethiconol, stearic acid, ethylhexyl cocoate, oligopeptide-5, pollen extract, cetearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, glycolipids, collagen, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, caprylyl glycol, hyaluronic acid, polyquaternium-24, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, cymbopogon citratus (lemon grass) extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, ceteareth-20, carbomer, phenyl trimethicone, lecithin, dimethicone, triethanolamine, methylparaben, citric acid, sodium citrate, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea

Notable ingredients

Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

Corrective Complex Emulsion

Solvent: Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclotetrasiloxane

Deodorant: Caprylyl glycol

Skin conditioning: Caprylyl glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Ethylhexyl cocoate, Glycosphingolipids, Phenyl trimethicone, Lecithin, Squalane

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Triethanolamine, Urea

Chelating: Citric acid, Sodium citrate

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Ingredients with their functions

Ceramides & Lipids Complex Restorative Serum

Corrective Complex Emulsion

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Cyclotetrasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Aqua (water, 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.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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