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Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

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Hydrating Hand Cream-Sea Buckthorn

Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

Hand Creams	Hand Creams
Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.	Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.
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Ingredient highlights

Hydrating Hand Cream-Sea Buckthorn

Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

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

Hydrating Hand Cream-Sea Buckthorn

Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, alcohol, hydrolyzed beeswax, tapioca starch, lysolecithin, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate se, hippophae rhamnoides oil, xanthan gum, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, fragrance (parfum), limonene, linalool, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate, geraniol, citral, farnesol 8	Purified water, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter (20%), dipropylene glycol, dimethicone, glycerin, cetostearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate se, peg-100 stearate, alcohol denat., 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl tau, squalane, polysorbate 60, beta-glucan, ceteareth-20, octyldodecanol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, caprylyl glycol, illicium verum (anise) fruit extract, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) fruit extract, xanthan gum, disodium edta, sorbitan isostearate, fragrance, benzyl salicylate, limonene, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, geraniol, alpha-isomethyl ionone

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water (aqua), sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, alcohol, hydrolyzed beeswax, tapioca starch, lysolecithin, beeswax (cera alba), glyceryl stearate se, hippophae rhamnoides oil, xanthan gum, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, fragrance (parfum), limonene, linalool, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate, geraniol, citral, farnesol

Purified water, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter (20%), dipropylene glycol, dimethicone, glycerin, cetostearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate se, peg-100 stearate, alcohol denat., 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl tau, squalane, polysorbate 60, beta-glucan, ceteareth-20, octyldodecanol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, caprylyl glycol, illicium verum (anise) fruit extract, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) fruit extract, xanthan gum, disodium edta, sorbitan isostearate, fragrance, benzyl salicylate, limonene, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, geraniol, alpha-isomethyl ionone

Notable ingredients

Hydrating Hand Cream-Sea Buckthorn

Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Hippophae rhamnoides oil, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene

Solvent: Purified water, 1,2-hexanediol, Alcohol denat, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol, Octyldodecanol

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Phenoxyethanol

Astringent: Alcohol denat

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrating Hand Cream-Sea Buckthorn

Shea Butter Moisturizing Hand Butter

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.

Sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil

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

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

Alcohol

Also-called: Ethanol, ethyl alcohol | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial