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Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

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Oil Free Moisturizer

Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

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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

Oil Free Moisturizer

Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

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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

Oil Free Moisturizer

Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

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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. 15	Water/aqua/eau, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tridecyl stearate, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, tridecyl trimellitate, squalane, opuntia ficus-indica extract, polyglutamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, lindera strychnifolia root extract, caryodendron orinocense seed oil, ceratonia silique (carob) fruit extract, glyceryl oleate, cholesterol, sodium pca, sodium lactate, pca, betaine, serine, alanine, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, proline, phytosphingosine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, carbomer, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

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.

Water/aqua/eau, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tridecyl stearate, neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, tridecyl trimellitate, squalane, opuntia ficus-indica extract, polyglutamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, lindera strychnifolia root extract, caryodendron orinocense seed oil, ceratonia silique (carob) fruit extract, glyceryl oleate, cholesterol, sodium pca, sodium lactate, pca, betaine, serine, alanine, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, proline, phytosphingosine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, carbomer, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Oil Free Moisturizer

Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Sodium lactate

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Ingredients with their functions

Oil Free Moisturizer

Prickly Pear Plumping Cream

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