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Clinical Vitamin A

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Sesderma
Retisil Intensive Cream

Sesderma RETISIL Intensive Cream 1 7 fl Oz.

Product category and function

Clinical Vitamin A

Retisil Intensive Cream

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Clinical Vitamin A

Retisil Intensive Cream

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

Clinical Vitamin A

Retisil Intensive Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, coco-caprylate, dimethyl isosorbide, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, cellulose acetate butyrate, cetyl alcohol, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, retinol, retinal, lactococcus ferment lysate, plankton extract, ceramide ng, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, jojoba esters, lecithin, pullulan, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, tricaprylin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, caprylyl glycol, silica, sodium chloride, lactic acid, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate. 13	Water, methylsilanol mannuronate, cyclopentasiloxane, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyrospermum parkii butter extract, cetyl alcohol, phosphatidylcholine, rosa canina fruit oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, propylene glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminohydroxybutyrate, alcohol, centella asiatica extract, ceteth-20, citric acid, dextran, dimethyl isosorbide, disodium edta, equisetum arvense extract, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, fragrance, peg-75 stearate, phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 20, potassium sorbate, retinyl palmitate, sodium chloride, sodium cholate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, sorbic acid, steareth-20, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, trifluoroacetyl tripeptide-2, xanthan gum

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Aqua (water), glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, coco-caprylate, dimethyl isosorbide, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, cellulose acetate butyrate, cetyl alcohol, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, retinol, retinal, lactococcus ferment lysate, plankton extract, ceramide ng, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, jojoba esters, lecithin, pullulan, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, tricaprylin, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, caprylyl glycol, silica, sodium chloride, lactic acid, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate.

Water, methylsilanol mannuronate, cyclopentasiloxane, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyrospermum parkii butter extract, cetyl alcohol, phosphatidylcholine, rosa canina fruit oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, propylene glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminohydroxybutyrate, alcohol, centella asiatica extract, ceteth-20, citric acid, dextran, dimethyl isosorbide, disodium edta, equisetum arvense extract, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, palmitoyl tripeptide-5, fragrance, peg-75 stearate, phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 20, potassium sorbate, retinyl palmitate, sodium chloride, sodium cholate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, sorbic acid, steareth-20, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, trifluoroacetyl tripeptide-2, xanthan gum

Notable ingredients

Clinical Vitamin A

Retisil Intensive Cream

Anti-acne: Retinal, Retinol

Soothing: Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Retinal, Retinol

Soothing: Centella asiatica extract, Equisetum arvense extract

Antioxidant: Centella asiatica extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Hydroxypinacolone retinoate, Retinyl palmitate

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Ingredients with their functions

Clinical Vitamin A

Retisil Intensive Cream

Aqua (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