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The Ordinary Retinol 0.2 in Squalane.

The Ordinary
Retinol 0.2% in Squalane
Ingredients Explained

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

Ingredients with known concentration

1

Retinol

Percentage: 0.2 %

Full ingredient list

Squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, retinol, solanum lycopersicum (tomato) fruit extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone, bht

Ingredient highlights

Vegan

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Squalane Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Retinol Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient
Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) fruit extract Antioxidant
Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract Soothing, Skin conditioning, Antioxidant, Anti-microbial
Hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone Skin conditioning
Bht Preservative, Antioxidant

Ingredients explained

1

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

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

Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil

Also-called: Jojoba Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

less than $20

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