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Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

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Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

Hydration+ 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

Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

Hydration+ Moisturizer

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

Hydration+ Moisturizer

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), octyldodecyl myristate, glycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, stearic acid, palmitic acid, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, propanediol, honey/mel/miel, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl caprylate, tromethamine, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance/parfum, disodium edta, alcohol, limonene, portulaca oleracea extract, dioscorea japonica root extract, crataegus pinnatifida fruit extract, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, polysorbate 60, linalool, beta-glucan, natto gum, pueraria thunbergiana flower/leaf/stem extract, morus alba leaf extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, citronellol, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, myristic acid, arachidic acid, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, citral, geraniol, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, tbhq, tocopherol. 17	Water (aqua/eau), isododecane, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isosorbide dicaprylate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, stearic acid, glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed haematococcus pluvialis extract, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, haematococcus pluvialis extract, ceramide np, ceramide ng, hydroxyapatite, squalane, beta-sitosterol, propanediol, glyceryl caprylate, oleic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, erythritol, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax (euphorbia cerifera cera/cire de candelilla), carbomer, sodium acrylates copolymer, trihydroxystearin, xanthan gum, polysilicone-11, ethylhexylglycerin, lecithin, glyceryl behenate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, glucomannan, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 55

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), octyldodecyl myristate, glycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl stearate, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate citrate, stearic acid, palmitic acid, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, propanediol, honey/mel/miel, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl caprylate, tromethamine, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance/parfum, disodium edta, alcohol, limonene, portulaca oleracea extract, dioscorea japonica root extract, crataegus pinnatifida fruit extract, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, polysorbate 60, linalool, beta-glucan, natto gum, pueraria thunbergiana flower/leaf/stem extract, morus alba leaf extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, citronellol, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, myristic acid, arachidic acid, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, citral, geraniol, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, tbhq, tocopherol.

Water (aqua/eau), isododecane, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isosorbide dicaprylate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, stearic acid, glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed haematococcus pluvialis extract, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, haematococcus pluvialis extract, ceramide np, ceramide ng, hydroxyapatite, squalane, beta-sitosterol, propanediol, glyceryl caprylate, oleic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, erythritol, euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax (euphorbia cerifera cera/cire de candelilla), carbomer, sodium acrylates copolymer, trihydroxystearin, xanthan gum, polysilicone-11, ethylhexylglycerin, lecithin, glyceryl behenate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, glucomannan, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

Hydration+ Moisturizer

Soothing: Honey/mel/miel

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tbhq

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Antioxidant: Haematococcus pluvialis extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Isododecane

Abrasive: Hydroxyapatite

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential Comfort Balancing Emulsion

Hydration+ 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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin)

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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