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Aqua Gel Activator

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Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

Product category and function

Aqua Gel Activator

Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

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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Ingredient highlights

Aqua Gel Activator

Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

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

Aqua Gel Activator

Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, propanediol, sea silt extract, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, sodium citrate, hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerin, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, betaine, adenosine, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, olivine extract, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, monosodium phosphate, disodium phosphate, sodium metabisulfite, tocopherol, sodium nitrate 8	Water(98.341%), phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 20, carbomer, chlorphenesin, fragrance(parfum), sodium acrylates crosspolymer-2, potassium hydroxide, glycerin, disodium edta, silica, betaine, mesembryanthemum crystallinum extract, propylene glycol, laminaria japonica extract, cetraria islandica extract(0.96ppm), butylene glycol, sorbitol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, nelumbo nucifera extract, prunus mume fruit extract, lactic acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Water, propanediol, sea silt extract, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, sodium citrate, hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerin, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, betaine, adenosine, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, olivine extract, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, monosodium phosphate, disodium phosphate, sodium metabisulfite, tocopherol, sodium nitrate

Water(98.341%), phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 20, carbomer, chlorphenesin, fragrance(parfum), sodium acrylates crosspolymer-2, potassium hydroxide, glycerin, disodium edta, silica, betaine, mesembryanthemum crystallinum extract, propylene glycol, laminaria japonica extract, cetraria islandica extract(0.96ppm), butylene glycol, sorbitol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, nelumbo nucifera extract, prunus mume fruit extract, lactic acid

Notable ingredients

Aqua Gel Activator

Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

Soothing: Sodium nitrate

Antioxidant: Sodium metabisulfite, Tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Propanediol

Soothing: Cetraria islandica extract(0.96ppm)

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Water(98.341%), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Aqua Gel Activator

Iceland Hydrating Soothing Gel

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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Sea silt extract

Function: Skin conditioning

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