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Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

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Starchild Barrier Restoration Cream

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Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

Starchild Barrier Restoration Cream

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

Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

Starchild Barrier Restoration 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

Starchild Barrier Restoration Cream

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Water, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea kelp (lactobacillus/kelp ferment filtrate) bioferment, squalane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polysorbate 60, sorbitol, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, cetyl alcohol, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronic acid), cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane (and) tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane (and) tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, ubiquinone (coenzyme q10), ceramide-3, cholesteryl oleyl carbonate (and) cholesteryl nonanoate (and) cholesteryl chloride (and) bht, hydrolyzed collagen, phytosterols, rosa canina (rosehip) seed oil, orbignya oleifera (babassu) seed oil, argania spinosa (argan) kernel oil, linum usitatissmum (flax) seed oil, salvia hispanica (chia) seed oil, docosahexanoic acid, punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, tocotrienols, tocopherol (vitamin e)s, astaxanthin, lycopene, xanthophyll, r-alpha lipoic acid, beta-carotene, oryzanol, fucoxanthin, porphyridium polysaccharide, lecithin, sodium pca, c10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters, polysorbate 80, c14-22 alcohols, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, stearyl alcohol, xanthan gum, citric acid, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol (and) caprylyl glycol (and) sorbic acid. 27	Water, squalane, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea kelp (lactobacillus/kelp ferment filtrate) bioferment, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, prunus domestica (plum) seed oil, rubus idaeus (raspberry) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, melatonin, rhodiola rosea root extract, rosa canina (rosehip) seed oil, persea gratissima seed, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, aleurites moluccana (kukui nut) seed oil, punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, ceramide 3, butylene glycol, bisabolol, boswellia serrata extract, tocotrienols, sorbitol, polysorbate 60, tocopherol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, lycopene, beta-carotene, fucoidan, citrus sinensis (orange) oil, lavandula angustifolia oil, xanthan gum, astaxanthin, thioctic acid, cyanocobalamin, citric acid, c14-22 alcohols, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, xanthophyll, stearyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Water, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea kelp (lactobacillus/kelp ferment filtrate) bioferment, squalane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polysorbate 60, sorbitol, butylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, cetyl alcohol, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronic acid), cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane (and) tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane (and) tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, ubiquinone (coenzyme q10), ceramide-3, cholesteryl oleyl carbonate (and) cholesteryl nonanoate (and) cholesteryl chloride (and) bht, hydrolyzed collagen, phytosterols, rosa canina (rosehip) seed oil, orbignya oleifera (babassu) seed oil, argania spinosa (argan) kernel oil, linum usitatissmum (flax) seed oil, salvia hispanica (chia) seed oil, docosahexanoic acid, punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, tocotrienols, tocopherol (vitamin e)s, astaxanthin, lycopene, xanthophyll, r-alpha lipoic acid, beta-carotene, oryzanol, fucoxanthin, porphyridium polysaccharide, lecithin, sodium pca, c10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters, polysorbate 80, c14-22 alcohols, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, stearyl alcohol, xanthan gum, citric acid, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol (and) caprylyl glycol (and) sorbic acid.

Water, squalane, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea kelp (lactobacillus/kelp ferment filtrate) bioferment, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, prunus domestica (plum) seed oil, rubus idaeus (raspberry) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, melatonin, rhodiola rosea root extract, rosa canina (rosehip) seed oil, persea gratissima seed, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, aleurites moluccana (kukui nut) seed oil, punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, ceramide 3, butylene glycol, bisabolol, boswellia serrata extract, tocotrienols, sorbitol, polysorbate 60, tocopherol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, lycopene, beta-carotene, fucoidan, citrus sinensis (orange) oil, lavandula angustifolia oil, xanthan gum, astaxanthin, thioctic acid, cyanocobalamin, citric acid, c14-22 alcohols, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, xanthophyll, stearyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol

Notable ingredients

Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

Starchild Barrier Restoration Cream

Antioxidant: Lycopene, Porphyridium polysaccharide, Punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, Ubiquinone (coenzyme q10), Tocopherol (vitamin e)s, Xanthophyll

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol

Buffering: Citric acid

Soothing: Bisabolol, Aleurites moluccana (kukui nut) seed oil

Antioxidant: Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Fucoidan, Lycopene, Melatonin, Punica granatum (pomegranate) seed oil, Tocopherol, Thioctic acid, Xanthophyll

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

Starchild Barrier Restoration 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.

Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) 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.

Sea kelp (lactobacillus/kelp ferment filtrate) bioferment

Function: Skin conditioning

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