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Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

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Violet Water Hydra Gel

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Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

Violet Water Hydra Gel

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Ingredient highlights

Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

Violet Water Hydra Gel

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

Full ingredient list

Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

Violet Water Hydra Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, isopropyl myristate, ethylhexyl olivate, squalane, hydrolyzed rice protein, ceramide np, ceramide as, ceramide ns, ceramide eop, ceramide ap, hexapeptide-11, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, triolein, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, glyceryl oleate, undecane, hydroxyacetophenone, glyceryl dioleate, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, tridecane, betaine, sodium stearoyl glutamate, citric acid, sodium phytate, sodium pca, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, pca, sodium benzoate, serine, alanine, palmitic acid, glycine, hydrogenated lecithin, ethylhexyl palmitate, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, glutamic acid, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, proline, tocopherol, carbomer, polysorbate 20 18	Aqua/water, niacinamide, ascorbyl glucoside (vitamin c), dimethyl sulfone (msm), butylene glycol, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, zinc glycinate, sodium gluconate, gluconolactone, potassium azeloyl diglycinate, sodium pca, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, colloidal silver, betaine, hexylresorcinol, pca, boerhavia diffusa root extract, ethyl linoleate, glycerin, glutamic acid, serine, alanine, camellia japonica flower extract, glycine, zinc oxide, chlorella vulgaris extract, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, ascorbyl (vitamin c) palmitate, cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), proline, pentylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, chondrus crispus (carrageenan), cetearyl olivate, cetearyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, sorbitan olivate, dehydroxanthan gum, rosa damascena extract, sodium benzoate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, genipa americana fruit extract, citronellol, geraniol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, isopropyl myristate, ethylhexyl olivate, squalane, hydrolyzed rice protein, ceramide np, ceramide as, ceramide ns, ceramide eop, ceramide ap, hexapeptide-11, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, triolein, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, glyceryl oleate, undecane, hydroxyacetophenone, glyceryl dioleate, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, tridecane, betaine, sodium stearoyl glutamate, citric acid, sodium phytate, sodium pca, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, pca, sodium benzoate, serine, alanine, palmitic acid, glycine, hydrogenated lecithin, ethylhexyl palmitate, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, glutamic acid, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, proline, tocopherol, carbomer, polysorbate 20

Aqua/water, niacinamide, ascorbyl glucoside (vitamin c), dimethyl sulfone (msm), butylene glycol, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, zinc glycinate, sodium gluconate, gluconolactone, potassium azeloyl diglycinate, sodium pca, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, colloidal silver, betaine, hexylresorcinol, pca, boerhavia diffusa root extract, ethyl linoleate, glycerin, glutamic acid, serine, alanine, camellia japonica flower extract, glycine, zinc oxide, chlorella vulgaris extract, lysine hcl, threonine, arginine, ascorbyl (vitamin c) palmitate, cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), proline, pentylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, chondrus crispus (carrageenan), cetearyl olivate, cetearyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, sorbitan olivate, dehydroxanthan gum, rosa damascena extract, sodium benzoate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, genipa americana fruit extract, citronellol, geraniol

Notable ingredients

Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

Violet Water Hydra Gel

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Solvent: Water (aqua), Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Zinc oxide

Soothing: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Half & Half Fluid Moisturizer

Violet Water Hydra Gel

Water (aqua)

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

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

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Aqua/water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Ascorbyl glucoside (vitamin c)

Function: Antioxidant

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