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Instant Effect Gel Eye

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Smoothing Eye Contour Care

Product category and function

Instant Effect Gel Eye

Smoothing Eye Contour Care

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

Instant Effect Gel Eye

Smoothing Eye Contour Care

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Instant Effect Gel Eye

Smoothing Eye Contour Care

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water, glycerin, coffea robusta seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, rhizobian gum, ascophyllum nodosum extract, chrysanthellum indicum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, glycosaminoglycans, silica, silica silylate, hydroxyproline, tocopherol, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl palmitate, disodium rutinyl disulfate, sorbitol, lecithin, glyceryl stearate, butylene glycol, glyceryl oleate, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, propylene glycol, alcohol denat., sodium hydroxide, sorbic acid, trisodium edta, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, triethanolamine, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin 9	Aqua (water), glycerin, triheptanoin, lauryl laurate, cetearyl alcohol, pentylene glycol, glyceryl behenate, oleic acid, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer, cetearyl glucoside, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, terminalia arjuna extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hydroxide, retinyl palmitate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, lecithin, tropolone, rosa damascena flower oil, rosa damascena flower water

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Aqua/water, glycerin, coffea robusta seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, rhizobian gum, ascophyllum nodosum extract, chrysanthellum indicum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, glycosaminoglycans, silica, silica silylate, hydroxyproline, tocopherol, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl palmitate, disodium rutinyl disulfate, sorbitol, lecithin, glyceryl stearate, butylene glycol, glyceryl oleate, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, propylene glycol, alcohol denat., sodium hydroxide, sorbic acid, trisodium edta, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, triethanolamine, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin

Aqua (water), glycerin, triheptanoin, lauryl laurate, cetearyl alcohol, pentylene glycol, glyceryl behenate, oleic acid, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer, cetearyl glucoside, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, terminalia arjuna extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hydroxide, retinyl palmitate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, lecithin, tropolone, rosa damascena flower oil, rosa damascena flower water

Notable ingredients

Instant Effect Gel Eye

Smoothing Eye Contour Care

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Disodium rutinyl disulfate, Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water, 1,2-hexanediol, Alcohol denat, Benzyl alcohol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Abrasive: Silica

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Instant Effect Gel Eye

Smoothing Eye Contour Care

Aqua/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.

Glycerin

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