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TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

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Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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

TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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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

TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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Water/aqua/eau, cetyl ethylhexanoate, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl bispalmitamide mea, human fibroblast conditioned media, dimethicone, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, glycine soja (soybean) oil, glycerin, cetearyl glucoside, squalane, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, retinyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, sodium carboxymethyl beta-glucan, allantoin, bisabolol, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, polysorbate 20, isoceteth-20, butylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, caprylhydroxamic acid, potassium sorbate. 19	Water (aqua/eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, erythritol, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, carbomer, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, mannitol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, ceramide ns, ascorbic acid, homarine hcl, tocopherol, biotin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, limonene, eugenol, linalool, isoeugenol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Water/aqua/eau, cetyl ethylhexanoate, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl bispalmitamide mea, human fibroblast conditioned media, dimethicone, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, glycine soja (soybean) oil, glycerin, cetearyl glucoside, squalane, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, retinyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, sodium carboxymethyl beta-glucan, allantoin, bisabolol, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, polysorbate 20, isoceteth-20, butylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, carbomer, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, caprylhydroxamic acid, potassium sorbate.

Water (aqua/eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, cetearyl alcohol, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, erythritol, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, carbomer, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, mannitol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, ceramide ns, ascorbic acid, homarine hcl, tocopherol, biotin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, limonene, eugenol, linalool, isoeugenol

Notable ingredients

TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol, Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, Retinyl palmitate

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate, Vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, Retinyl palmitate

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, Glycerin, Limonene, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate

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Ingredients with their functions

TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream

Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturizer

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.

Cetyl ethylhexanoate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing