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Oil Free Moisturizer

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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

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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

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, ethyl macadamiate, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, triethylhexanoin, sodium acrylates copolymer, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, glycyrrhiza glabra, hydrolyzed pumpkin seedcake, vaccinum angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, prunus serotina (wild cherry) fruit extract, niacinamide, tripeptide-29, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sodium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, panthenol, sodium pca, adenosine, lecithin, arginine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium gluconate, citric acid, isohexadecane, xanthan gum, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin. 16	Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, panthenol, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, oleic/linoleic/linolenic polyglycerides, cetearyl olivate, xylitylglucoside, squalane, ectoin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) sprout extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, madecassoside, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, lactobacillus ferment, anhydroxylitol, sorbitan olivate, potassium cetyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, glyceryl stearate, jojoba esters, benzyl alcohol, maltodextrin, xylitol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, butylene glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax, sodium hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, dehydroacetic acid, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, polyglycerin-3, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Water, ethyl macadamiate, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, triethylhexanoin, sodium acrylates copolymer, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, glycyrrhiza glabra, hydrolyzed pumpkin seedcake, vaccinum angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, prunus serotina (wild cherry) fruit extract, niacinamide, tripeptide-29, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, sodium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, panthenol, sodium pca, adenosine, lecithin, arginine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium gluconate, citric acid, isohexadecane, xanthan gum, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin.

Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, panthenol, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, oleic/linoleic/linolenic polyglycerides, cetearyl olivate, xylitylglucoside, squalane, ectoin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) sprout extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, madecassoside, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, lactobacillus ferment, anhydroxylitol, sorbitan olivate, potassium cetyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, glyceryl stearate, jojoba esters, benzyl alcohol, maltodextrin, xylitol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, butylene glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax, sodium hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, dehydroacetic acid, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, polyglycerin-3, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

Oil Free Moisturizer

Flawless Moisturiser Intense

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Ectoin, Panthenol, Jojoba esters, Lactobacillus ferment

Antioxidant: Madecassoside

Solvent: Aqua (water), Benzyl alcohol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Oil Free Moisturizer

Flawless Moisturiser Intense

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.

Ethyl macadamiate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent