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Instant Bright Eye Cream

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Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

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Instant Bright Eye Cream

Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

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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Instant Bright Eye Cream

Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

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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

Instant Bright Eye Cream

Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

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Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, butylene glycol, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polysilicone-11, ethylhexyl olivate, boron nitride, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, phenylethyl resorcinol, polymethylsilsesquioxane, phenoxyethanol, albizia julibrissin bark extract, decyl glucoside, caffeine, isohexadecane, vitis vinifera (grape) flower cell extract, hydroxyacetophenone, trehalose, urea, pentylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sucrose palmitate, sea water(maris aqua), caprylyl glycol, sclareolide, disodium edta, tromethamine, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, ethylhexylglycerin, squalane, tocopheryl acetate, polysorbate 60, silica, serine, lecithin, sucrose, plankton extract, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, alteromonas ferment extract, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium chloride, pullulan, disodium phosphate, algin, glyceryl polyacrylate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, porphyridium cruentum extract, potassium sorbate, potassium phosphate, sigesbeckia orientalis extract, citric acid 15	Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, butylene glycol, trisiloxane, glycerin, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, trehalose, sucrose, algae extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, ergothioneine, thermus thermophillus ferment, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium hyaluronate, caffeine, artemia extract, acetyl glucosamine, palmaria palmata extract, hydrolyzed rice extract, lauryl pca, oleth-10, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, sorbitol, sodium pca, urea, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer, citric acid, polyquaternium-51, ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol manganese chloride, potassium sorbate, cyclodextrin, tromethamine, disodium edta, bht, phenoxyethanol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 54

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, butylene glycol, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polysilicone-11, ethylhexyl olivate, boron nitride, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, phenylethyl resorcinol, polymethylsilsesquioxane, phenoxyethanol, albizia julibrissin bark extract, decyl glucoside, caffeine, isohexadecane, vitis vinifera (grape) flower cell extract, hydroxyacetophenone, trehalose, urea, pentylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sucrose palmitate, sea water(maris aqua), caprylyl glycol, sclareolide, disodium edta, tromethamine, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, ethylhexylglycerin, squalane, tocopheryl acetate, polysorbate 60, silica, serine, lecithin, sucrose, plankton extract, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, alteromonas ferment extract, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium chloride, pullulan, disodium phosphate, algin, glyceryl polyacrylate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, porphyridium cruentum extract, potassium sorbate, potassium phosphate, sigesbeckia orientalis extract, citric acid

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, butylene glycol, trisiloxane, glycerin, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, trehalose, sucrose, algae extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, asparagopsis armata extract, ergothioneine, thermus thermophillus ferment, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium hyaluronate, caffeine, artemia extract, acetyl glucosamine, palmaria palmata extract, hydrolyzed rice extract, lauryl pca, oleth-10, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, sorbitol, sodium pca, urea, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer, citric acid, polyquaternium-51, ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol manganese chloride, potassium sorbate, cyclodextrin, tromethamine, disodium edta, bht, phenoxyethanol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

Notable ingredients

Instant Bright Eye Cream

Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

Soothing: Sucrose

Antioxidant: Albizia julibrissin bark extract, Caffeine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenylethyl resorcinol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol, Sea water(maris aqua), Isohexadecane

Soothing: Sucrose

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

Antioxidant: Bht, Caffeine, Ergothioneine, Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol manganese chloride, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

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Ingredients with their functions

Instant Bright Eye Cream

Day Wear Eye Cooling Anti Oxidant Moisture Gel Creme

Water/aqua/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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, 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