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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

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Retinol Complete 1.0

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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Retinol Complete 1.0

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Ingredient highlights

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Retinol Complete 1.0

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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

Retinol Complete 1.0

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 9	Water (aqua), glyceryl stearate, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, isosorbide dicaprylate, glycerin, cyclopentasiloxane, ethylhexyl palmitate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, peg-100 stearate, bakuchiol, biosaccharide gum-1, retinol, ubiquinone, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, squalane, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, glyceryl caprylate, tocopherol, phenoxyethanol, disodium edta, cetyl alcohol, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, triethanolamine, xanthan gum, tocopheryl acetate, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, dimethyl isosorbide, fragrance (parfum)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 33

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 (aqua), glyceryl stearate, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, isosorbide dicaprylate, glycerin, cyclopentasiloxane, ethylhexyl palmitate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, peg-100 stearate, bakuchiol, biosaccharide gum-1, retinol, ubiquinone, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, squalane, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, glyceryl caprylate, tocopherol, phenoxyethanol, disodium edta, cetyl alcohol, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, triethanolamine, xanthan gum, tocopheryl acetate, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, dimethyl isosorbide, fragrance (parfum)

Notable ingredients

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Retinol Complete 1.0

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Tocopherol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract

Skin brightening: Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Retinol Complete 1.0

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.