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After Sun Cool Down Gel

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Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

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After Sun Cool Down Gel

Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

After Sun Care	After Sun Care
Soothing products to hydrate and repair post-sun skin.	Soothing products to hydrate and repair post-sun skin.
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Ingredient highlights

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

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

Full ingredient list

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

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Water, glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, carbomer, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, tocopheryl acetate, polysorbate 20, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, blue 1, yellow 5 7	Water, glycerin, petrolatum, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, glyceryl stearate, phenoxyethanol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, dicetyl phosphate, ceteth-10 phosphate, benzyl alcohol, carbomer, chlorphenesin, fragrance, sodium hydroxide, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, allantoin, benzophenone-4, disodium edta, tocopherol, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, passiflora incarnata fruit extract, plumeria acutifolia flower extract, psidium guajava fruit extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, yellow 10, green 5, red 33

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 13

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Water, glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, carbomer, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, tocopheryl acetate, polysorbate 20, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, blue 1, yellow 5

Water, glycerin, petrolatum, ethylhexyl palmitate, cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, glyceryl stearate, phenoxyethanol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, dicetyl phosphate, ceteth-10 phosphate, benzyl alcohol, carbomer, chlorphenesin, fragrance, sodium hydroxide, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, allantoin, benzophenone-4, disodium edta, tocopherol, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, passiflora incarnata fruit extract, plumeria acutifolia flower extract, psidium guajava fruit extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, yellow 10, green 5, red 33

Notable ingredients

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

Anti-acne: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil

Antioxidant: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Lime Coolada After Sun Lotion

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