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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

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Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Night Face Moisturizer with Retinol Hyaluronic Acid.

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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

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

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius seed oil, cyclopentasiloxane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, retinyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, squalane, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laureth-7, glycerin, polysorbate-20, cetyl palmitate, laureth-23, trideceth-6 phosphate, triethanolamine, ceramide-3, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin 10	Water, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, dimethicone, glycerin, ppg-15 stearyl ether, stearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, ceteareth-20, isohexadecane, dimethicone crosspolymer, trisiloxane, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cellulose, polyacrylamide, fragrance, c13-14 isoparaffin, chlorphenesin, hydrolyzed myrtus communis leaf extract, polysorbate 20, bht, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, laureth-7, ascorbic acid, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius seed oil, cyclopentasiloxane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, retinyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, squalane, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laureth-7, glycerin, polysorbate-20, cetyl palmitate, laureth-23, trideceth-6 phosphate, triethanolamine, ceramide-3, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Water, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, dimethicone, glycerin, ppg-15 stearyl ether, stearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, ceteareth-20, isohexadecane, dimethicone crosspolymer, trisiloxane, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cellulose, polyacrylamide, fragrance, c13-14 isoparaffin, chlorphenesin, hydrolyzed myrtus communis leaf extract, polysorbate 20, bht, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, laureth-7, ascorbic acid, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Tocopherol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Bht

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Ingredients with their functions

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Night Moisturizer

Water (aqua)

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.

Carthamus tinctorius seed oil

Also-called: Safflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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