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Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

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The Retinol 0.3 Cream

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Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

The Retinol 0.3 Cream

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Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

The Retinol 0.3 Cream

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

Full ingredient list

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

The Retinol 0.3 Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, squalane, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, sorbitan stearate, alanyl glutamine, peg-40 stearate, glyceryl stearate, serine, stearic acid, silica, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, butylene glycol, allantoin, tromethamine, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, glycosphingolipids, phospholipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, cedrol, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, xanthan gum, methoxy peg-12 retinamide, alcohol denat., sodium metabisulfite, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), triethoxycaprylylsilane, mica, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, ceramide np, trisodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, beta-glucan, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, propolis extract, cholesterol, iron oxides (ci 77491), eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, sodium cocoyl glutamate, t-butyl alcohol, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polysorbate 20, sodium surfactin, retinol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, ceteth-3, ceteth-5, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl phosphate, bht, disodium edta, limonene, citronellol, linalool, citral, geraniol 19	Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, glycerin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, cetearyl alcohol, trehalose, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, dimethicone, glyceryl polymethacrylate, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, retinol(0.3%), tromethamine, glyceryl stearate, polysilicone-11, sodium sulfite, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, allantoin, glyceryl caprylate, propanediol, oryza sativa (rice) bran wax, tocotrienols, stearic acid, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, palmitic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, 1,2-hexanediol, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, beta-carotene, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, myristic acid, hyaluronic acid, lauric acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, ascorbic acid, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, glutathione

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 75

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Water/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, squalane, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, sorbitan stearate, alanyl glutamine, peg-40 stearate, glyceryl stearate, serine, stearic acid, silica, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, butylene glycol, allantoin, tromethamine, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, glycosphingolipids, phospholipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, cedrol, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, xanthan gum, methoxy peg-12 retinamide, alcohol denat., sodium metabisulfite, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), triethoxycaprylylsilane, mica, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, ceramide np, trisodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, beta-glucan, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, propolis extract, cholesterol, iron oxides (ci 77491), eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, sodium cocoyl glutamate, t-butyl alcohol, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polysorbate 20, sodium surfactin, retinol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, ceteth-3, ceteth-5, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl phosphate, bht, disodium edta, limonene, citronellol, linalool, citral, geraniol

Water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butylene glycol, glycerin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, cetearyl alcohol, trehalose, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, dimethicone, glyceryl polymethacrylate, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, retinol(0.3%), tromethamine, glyceryl stearate, polysilicone-11, sodium sulfite, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, allantoin, glyceryl caprylate, propanediol, oryza sativa (rice) bran wax, tocotrienols, stearic acid, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, palmitic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, 1,2-hexanediol, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, beta-carotene, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, myristic acid, hyaluronic acid, lauric acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, ascorbic acid, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, glutathione

Notable ingredients

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

The Retinol 0.3 Cream

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

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol, Stearyl glycyrrhetinate

Anti-acne: Retinol(0.3%)

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Retinol(0.3%), 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

The Retinol 0.3 Cream

Water/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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent