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Renewal Crème

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Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

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Renewal Crème

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Renewal Crème

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol 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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Renewal Crème

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, isocetyl stearate, isopropyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, lactococcus ferment lysate, jojoba esters, silica, steareth-21, steareth-2, polysorbate 60, polysorbate 20, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glycine soja (soybean) oil, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, gardenia taitensis flower extract, plankton extract, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, tocopherol, retinol, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ectoin, caprylyl glycol, polyglutamic acid, hexylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, ubiquinone, acetyl hexapeptide-8, tetrasodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, sorbic acid, potassium sorbate. 10	Water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius seed oil, cyclopentasiloxane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, retinyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, squalane, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laureth-7, glycerin, polysorbate 20, cetyl palmitate, laureth-23, trideceth-6 phosphate, triethanolamine, ceramide 3, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Aqua/water/eau, isocetyl stearate, isopropyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, lactococcus ferment lysate, jojoba esters, silica, steareth-21, steareth-2, polysorbate 60, polysorbate 20, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glycine soja (soybean) oil, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, gardenia taitensis flower extract, plankton extract, glycine soja (soybean) sterols, tocopherol, retinol, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ectoin, caprylyl glycol, polyglutamic acid, hexylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, ubiquinone, acetyl hexapeptide-8, tetrasodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, sorbic acid, potassium sorbate.

Water (aqua), carthamus tinctorius seed oil, cyclopentasiloxane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, retinyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, squalane, retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, dimethicone, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laureth-7, glycerin, polysorbate 20, cetyl palmitate, laureth-23, trideceth-6 phosphate, triethanolamine, ceramide 3, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Renewal Crème

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Ectoin, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Renewal Crème

Encapsulated 0.5% Retinol Cream

Aqua/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.

Isocetyl stearate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Isopropyl palmitate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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