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Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

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Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

Illuminating Eye Balm

Eye Serums, Creams & Gels	Eye Serums, Creams & Gels
Hydrating and nourishing formulations/treatments for the eye area.	Hydrating and nourishing formulations/treatments for the eye area.
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Ingredient highlights

Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

Illuminating Eye Balm

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

Full ingredient list

Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

Illuminating Eye Balm

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Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, propanediol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, squalane, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, butylene glycol, xanthan gum, boron nitride, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, carbomer, cetyl stearate, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, propylene glycol, polysorbate 60, caffeine, cetyl alcohol, isostearyl isostearate, methylpropanediol, potassium cetyl phosphate, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, mica, laureth-3, adenosine, lactobacillus, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract, hydroxyethylcellulose, silica, glucose, acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester, stearic acid, lactic acid, dimethylmethoxy chromanol, hordeum vulgare leaf extract(jus des feuilles orge), sambucus nigra flower extract, potassium sorbate, hyaluronic acid, silanetriol, sodium benzoate, citric acid, biosaccharide gum-4, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, biotin, titanium dioxide/ci 77891 14	Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butylene glycol, glycerin, methylpropanediol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, mica, polyacrylamide, sorbitan sesquioleate, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, stearic acid, peg-75 stearate, silicon dioxide, laureth-7, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit water, tin oxide, ceteth-20, steareth-20, phenylpropanol, alumina, caffeine, polyhydroxystearic acid, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, bacillus ferment, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, propanediol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, squalane, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, butylene glycol, xanthan gum, boron nitride, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, carbomer, cetyl stearate, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, propylene glycol, polysorbate 60, caffeine, cetyl alcohol, isostearyl isostearate, methylpropanediol, potassium cetyl phosphate, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, mica, laureth-3, adenosine, lactobacillus, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract, hydroxyethylcellulose, silica, glucose, acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester, stearic acid, lactic acid, dimethylmethoxy chromanol, hordeum vulgare leaf extract(jus des feuilles orge), sambucus nigra flower extract, potassium sorbate, hyaluronic acid, silanetriol, sodium benzoate, citric acid, biosaccharide gum-4, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, biotin, titanium dioxide/ci 77891

Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butylene glycol, glycerin, methylpropanediol, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, mica, polyacrylamide, sorbitan sesquioleate, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, stearic acid, peg-75 stearate, silicon dioxide, laureth-7, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit water, tin oxide, ceteth-20, steareth-20, phenylpropanol, alumina, caffeine, polyhydroxystearic acid, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, bacillus ferment, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides

Notable ingredients

Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

Illuminating Eye Balm

Soothing: Sambucus nigra flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Caffeine, Dimethylmethoxy chromanol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Phenylpropanol, Methylpropanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Dose of Wisdom Dark Circle Brightening Eye Cream

Illuminating Eye Balm

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.

Glycerin

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