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Arcona NIGHT WORKER®.

Arcona
Night Worker Vitamin C Cream
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Moisturizers with exfoliating acids

Full ingredient list

Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, gluconic acid (d), ascorbic acid (l), lactic acid (l), dioscorea villosa (wild yam) root extract, cetearyl alcohol, beta-carotene (d), coco- caprylate/caprate, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, citric acid, fructooligosaccharides (d-beta), sodium lactate, glyceryl stearate, dicaprylyl ether, capsicum annuum (paprika) extract, sodium hydroxide, gluconolactone, glycerin, stearic acid, sodium methyl stearoyl taurate, polyglyceryl-6 palmitate/succinate, alcohol denat., glycol distearate, cetyl alcohol, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium gluconate, benzyl alcohol, alcohol (component of witch hazel), fragrance (natural).

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua (water) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Gluconic acid (d) Chelating
Ascorbic acid (l) Skin conditioning, Buffering, Antioxidant
Lactic acid (l) Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering, Exfoliant
Dioscorea villosa (wild yam) root extract Skin conditioning
Cetearyl alcohol Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Beta-carotene (d) Skin conditioning

Ingredients explained

1

Aqua (water)

Also-called: Water, 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.

2

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

3

Gluconic acid (d)

Function: Chelating

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

Price range

$50 to $100

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