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After Sun Cool Down Gel

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After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

Product category and function

After Sun Cool Down Gel

After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

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

After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

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

Full ingredient list

After Sun Cool Down Gel

After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 13	Total Number of ingredients = 22
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 12	Water/aqua/eau, polysorbate 20, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, blue 1 (ci 42090), yellow 5 (ci 19140), sodium hydroxide, fragrance/parfum, ethylhexylglycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, disodium edta, porphyra umbilicalis extract, tocopheryl acetate, benzyl alcohol, citral, citronellol, limonene, geraniol, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, isoeugenol, linalool

Notable ingredients

After Sun Cool Down Gel

After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

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

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

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

After Sun Cool Down Gel

After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

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