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Ilia
Bright Start Retinol Alternative Eye Cream
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Eye Serums, Creams & Gels

Full ingredient list

Aqua/water/eau, caprylic/capric triglyceride, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, propanediol, glycerin, pentylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters, jojoba oil/macadamia seed oil esters, brassica campestris/aleurites fordi oil copolymer, silica, glyceryl stearate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, behenyl alcohol, caffeine, moringa oil/hydrogenated moringa oil esters, sodium stearoyl lactylate, mica, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, squalene, caprylic/capric/succinic triglyceride, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium phytate, phytosteryl macadamiate, persea gratissima (avocado) fruit extract, crithmum maritimum extract, phytosterols, tocopherol, acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium citrate, ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), ci 77491 (iron oxide)

Ingredient highlights

Vegan

Cruelty-free

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua/water/eau Skin conditioning, Solvent
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Persea gratissima (avocado) oil Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Propanediol Viscosity controlling, Solvent
Glycerin Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient
Pentylene glycol Skin conditioning, Solvent
Cetearyl alcohol Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

Ingredients explained

1

Aqua/water/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Water | 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

Persea gratissima (avocado) oil

Also-called: Avocado Oil, Persea Americana Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

$20 to $50

Where to buy

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