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Merle Norman
Daily Moisture Cream
Ingredients Explained

This product is pending final review and approval by the BML team.

This product belongs to the sub-category: Regular Moisturizers

Full ingredient list

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, squalane, biosaccharide gum-1, glyceryl stearate, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, butylene glycol, dimethicone, isopropyl myristate, pistacia vera seed oil, potassium cetyl phosphate, punica granatum (pomegranate) extract, opuntia streptacantha stem (cactus) extract, sodium pca, sodium lactate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopheryl acetate, niacinamide, fructose, glycine, lactic acid, urea, inositol, sodium benzoate, panthenol, hydrogenated palm glycerides, pentaerythrityl distearate, ethylhexyl palmitate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, silica dimethyl silylate, ceratonia siliqua gum, pentylene glycol, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, triethanolamine, butylparaben, ethylparaben, isobutylparaben, propylparaben, fragrance (parfum)

Ingredient highlights

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water/aqua/eau Skin conditioning, Solvent
Glycerin Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient
Squalane Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Biosaccharide gum-1 Skin conditioning
Glyceryl stearate Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning
Macadamia ternifolia seed oil Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Butylene glycol Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent
Dimethicone Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

Ingredients explained

1

Water/aqua/eau

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient

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

3

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

$50 to $100

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