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Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

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Night Ritual Vitamin A

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Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

Night Ritual Vitamin A

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

Night Ritual Vitamin A

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

Night Ritual Vitamin A

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate, cyclopentasiloxane, butylene glycol, stearic acid, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polysorbate 60, stearyl alcohol, glycerin, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, retinol, polysorbate 20, dimethicone, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, hypericum perforatum flower extract, malva sylvestris (mallow) flower extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, cyclohexasiloxane, sorbitol, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbic acid, ubiquinone, sodium hyaluronate, propylene glycol, bht, bisabolol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, triethanolamine, carbomer, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol. 14	Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, methylpropanediol, cetearyl alcohol, polymethyl methacrylate, glycerin, c12-16 alcohols, cetearyl isononanoate, distarch phosphate, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate, propylene glycol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, palmitic acid, cetearyl olivate, caprylyl glycol, tricaprylin, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, sorbitan olivate, squalane, hydroxyacetophenone, retinol, disodium edta, arginine, sodium hyaluronate, phenylpropanol, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, sorbitol, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus (dragon fruit) fruit extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) herb oil, anthemis nobilis (chamomile) flower oil, pogostemon cablin (patchouli) leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides (vetiver) root oil, bht, ascorbic acid, limonene, linalool, geraniol.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl stearate, cyclopentasiloxane, butylene glycol, stearic acid, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polysorbate 60, stearyl alcohol, glycerin, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, retinol, polysorbate 20, dimethicone, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, hypericum perforatum flower extract, malva sylvestris (mallow) flower extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, cyclohexasiloxane, sorbitol, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbic acid, ubiquinone, sodium hyaluronate, propylene glycol, bht, bisabolol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, triethanolamine, carbomer, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol.

Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, methylpropanediol, cetearyl alcohol, polymethyl methacrylate, glycerin, c12-16 alcohols, cetearyl isononanoate, distarch phosphate, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, stearic acid, tocopheryl acetate, propylene glycol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, palmitic acid, cetearyl olivate, caprylyl glycol, tricaprylin, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated lecithin, sorbitan olivate, squalane, hydroxyacetophenone, retinol, disodium edta, arginine, sodium hyaluronate, phenylpropanol, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, sorbitol, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, hylocereus undatus (dragon fruit) fruit extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) herb oil, anthemis nobilis (chamomile) flower oil, pogostemon cablin (patchouli) leaf oil, vetiveria zizanoides (vetiver) root oil, bht, ascorbic acid, limonene, linalool, geraniol.

Notable ingredients

Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

Night Ritual Vitamin A

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Sambucus nigra flower extract, Bisabolol, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Skin brightening: Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Bht, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

Obagi360 1.0 Smoothing Retinol

Night Ritual Vitamin A

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.

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Glyceryl stearate

Also-called: Glycerol monostearate, GMS | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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