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Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

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Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

Hydration+ Moisturizer

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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Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

Hydration+ Moisturizer

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

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Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

Hydration+ Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, ethylhexyl stearate, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, butylene glycol, glycerin, petrolatum, cetearyl alcohol, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, tridecyl trimellitate, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, cholesterol, tocopherol, squalene, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, dimethicone, niacinamide, polysorbate 60, hydrolyzed jojoba protein, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, hydrogenated lecithin, whey protein, tridecyl stearate, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, phenyl trimethicone, myristyl myristate, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, decarboxy carnosine hcl, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, aminomethyl propanol, disodium edta, benzoic acid, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, bht, lactic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, stearic acid, palmitic acid, lactose, oleic acid, glucose 15	Water (aqua/eau), isododecane, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isosorbide dicaprylate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, stearic acid, glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed haematococcus pluvialis extract, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, haematococcus pluvialis extract, ceramide np, ceramide ng, hydroxyapatite, squalane, beta-sitosterol, propanediol, glyceryl caprylate, oleic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, erythritol, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax (euphorbia cerifera cera/cire de candelilla), carbomer, sodium acrylates copolymer, trihydroxystearin, xanthan gum, polysilicone-11, ethylhexylglycerin, lecithin, glyceryl behenate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, glucomannan, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Water, ethylhexyl stearate, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, butylene glycol, glycerin, petrolatum, cetearyl alcohol, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, tridecyl trimellitate, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, cholesterol, tocopherol, squalene, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, dimethicone, niacinamide, polysorbate 60, hydrolyzed jojoba protein, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, hydrogenated lecithin, whey protein, tridecyl stearate, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, phenyl trimethicone, myristyl myristate, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, decarboxy carnosine hcl, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cetearyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, aminomethyl propanol, disodium edta, benzoic acid, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, bht, lactic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, stearic acid, palmitic acid, lactose, oleic acid, glucose

Water (aqua/eau), isododecane, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isosorbide dicaprylate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, stearic acid, glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed haematococcus pluvialis extract, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, haematococcus pluvialis extract, ceramide np, ceramide ng, hydroxyapatite, squalane, beta-sitosterol, propanediol, glyceryl caprylate, oleic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, erythritol, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax (euphorbia cerifera cera/cire de candelilla), carbomer, sodium acrylates copolymer, trihydroxystearin, xanthan gum, polysilicone-11, ethylhexylglycerin, lecithin, glyceryl behenate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, glucomannan, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

Hydration+ Moisturizer

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Antioxidant: Haematococcus pluvialis extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Isododecane

Abrasive: Hydroxyapatite

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Ingredients with their functions

Moisture Boost Hydrating Treatment Cream

Hydration+ Moisturizer

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.

Ethylhexyl stearate

Also-called: Octyl stearate | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Simmondsia chinensis seed oil

Also-called: Jojoba Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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