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Medik8
R-Retinoate Day & Night
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Retinoid Serums/Creams

Full ingredient list

Aqua (water), tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, heptyl undecylenate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, methylpropanediol, polylactic acid, cetearyl olivate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetearyl isononanoate, distarch phosphate, tocopheryl acetate, sorbitan olivate, hydrogenated polydecene, retinyl retinoate, glycerin, caprylyl glycol, sodium hyaluronate, cholesteryl nonanoate, disodium edta, hydroxyacetophenone, canola oil, cetearyl alcohol, phenylpropanol, vanilla planifolia (vanilla) fruit extract, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, sodium metabisulfite, bht, sodium hydroxide, trideceth-10.

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua (water) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate Skin conditioning, Antioxidant
Heptyl undecylenate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Methylpropanediol Solvent
Polylactic acid Abrasive
Cetearyl olivate Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

3

Heptyl undecylenate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

more than $100

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