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Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

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Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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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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Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

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Purified water, calendula officinalis flower extract(10%), glycerin, propanediol, cetyl ethylhexanoate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, cyclopentasiloxane, diisostearyl malate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, tri-c14-15 alkyl citrate, peg-32, aspalathus linearis extract, lilium candidum flower extract, borago officinalis extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, centaurea cyanus flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, glyceryl stearate se, stearic acid, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-100 stearate, behenyl alcohol, sorbitan stearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polysorbate 60, dimethicone, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, potassium hydroxide, sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, sodium stearoyl glutamate, xanthan gum, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, fragrance, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, linalool 17	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 46

Purified water, calendula officinalis flower extract(10%), glycerin, propanediol, cetyl ethylhexanoate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, cyclopentasiloxane, diisostearyl malate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, tri-c14-15 alkyl citrate, peg-32, aspalathus linearis extract, lilium candidum flower extract, borago officinalis extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, centaurea cyanus flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, glyceryl stearate se, stearic acid, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-100 stearate, behenyl alcohol, sorbitan stearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polysorbate 60, dimethicone, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, potassium hydroxide, sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, sodium stearoyl glutamate, xanthan gum, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, fragrance, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, polysorbate 60, cetyl palmitate, propanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, sorbitan stearate, squalane, imperata cylindrica root extract, tridecyl stearate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract, salicornia herbacea extract, lavandula stoechas extract, tridecyl trimellitate, butylene glycol, tocopheryl acetate, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethiconol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, carbomer, tetrasodium edta, sodium benzoate, chlorphenesin, fragrance (parfum), alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, yellow 5 (ci 19140), blue 1 (ci 42090)

Notable ingredients

Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Soothing: Calendula officinalis flower extract(10%), Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hydrogenated polydecene, Limonene, Propanediol, Isohexadecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Calendula Essential Moisture Emulsion

Hydraskin Light Gel Cream

Purified 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.

Calendula officinalis flower extract(10%)

Function: Soothing, 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