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Pumpkin Body Butter

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Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

Product category and function

Pumpkin Body Butter

Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

Body Lotions & Creams	Body Lotions & Creams
Daily moisturizers for soft and smooth skin.	Daily moisturizers for soft and smooth skin.
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Ingredient highlights

Pumpkin Body Butter

Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

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

Full ingredient list

Pumpkin Body Butter

Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, cetyl alcohol, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), glycerin, stearyl alcohol, dimethicone, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed oil, salvia sclarea (clary) extract, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, citrus medica limonum (lemon) peel extract, musa sapientum (banana) fruit extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, cymbopogon schoenanthus (lemongrass) extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, maranta arundinacea root (arrowroot) extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, santalum album (sandalwood) extract, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, nasturtium officinale (watercress) extract, aleurites moluccana (kukui) extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e), carbomer, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, fragrance, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium hydroxide. 9	Water, glycerin, isohexadecane, cetearyl alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, mineral oil, glyceryl stearate se, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, tocopheryl acetate, fragrance, sodium cetearyl sulfate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, trisodium edta

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Water/aqua, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, cetyl alcohol, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), glycerin, stearyl alcohol, dimethicone, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed oil, salvia sclarea (clary) extract, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, citrus medica limonum (lemon) peel extract, musa sapientum (banana) fruit extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, cymbopogon schoenanthus (lemongrass) extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, maranta arundinacea root (arrowroot) extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, santalum album (sandalwood) extract, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, nasturtium officinale (watercress) extract, aleurites moluccana (kukui) extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e), carbomer, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, fragrance, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium hydroxide.

Water, glycerin, isohexadecane, cetearyl alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, mineral oil, glyceryl stearate se, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, tocopheryl acetate, fragrance, sodium cetearyl sulfate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, trisodium edta

Notable ingredients

Pumpkin Body Butter

Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

Soothing: Salvia sclarea (clary) extract, Santalum album (sandalwood) extract, Cymbopogon schoenanthus (lemongrass) extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e)

Solvent: Water/aqua, Glycerin

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Mineral oil, Isohexadecane

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Pumpkin Body Butter

Cocoa Butter Body Lotion

Water/aqua

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.

Cocos nucifera (coconut) oil

Also-called: Coconut Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cetyl alcohol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing