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aqua (water
| Plain old water |
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rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf water
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3 |
sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil
| A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function |
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glycerin
| One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
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butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter
| A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals |
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decyl oleate
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
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coco-caprylate
| An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture |
8 |
glyceryl stearate
| An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together |
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, lippia citriodora flower
| The ingredient is not recognized |
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water
| Plain old water |
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macadamia ternifolia seed oil
| Plant oil from nuts that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Contains a high concentration of oleic acid that can weaken skin's barrier function and increase water-loss while enhancing penetration of other ingredients |
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sodium stearoyl glutamate
| Helps oil and water mix together |
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benzyl alcohol
| A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating |
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squalane
| An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling. |
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helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
| A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function |
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pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract
| Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content |
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citrus aurantium, dulcis (orange) oil
| Used as a fragrance. It can be irritating and cause photosensitivity |
18 |
xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
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mica
| Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light |
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titanium dioxide
| Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin |
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adansonia digitata oil
| Baobab oil. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
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citrus medica limonum (lemon) peel oil
| A highly irritating fragrance |
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tocopherol
| Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself |
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tourmaline
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oenothera, biennis (evening primrose) oil
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function |
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levulinic acid
| Helps stabilize a product formulation |
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aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder
| Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin |
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calcium pca
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
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mimosa tenuiflora bark extract
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sesamum indicum (sesame) oil unsaponifiables
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sodium levulinate
| A preservative |
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citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) leaf/twig oil
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33 |
sodium lactate
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is often used to adjust the pH level of the product |
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dehydroacetic acid
| A preservative |
35 |
citric acid
| Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
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rosmarinus officinalis
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rosemary
| Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant |
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calendula officinalis flower extract
| A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating |
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sodium hyaluronate
| One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
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potassium sorbate
| A preservative |
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sodium benzoate
| A preservative |
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limonene
| A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
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linalool
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
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citral
| A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant |
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geraniol
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
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| The ingredient is not recognized |
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sential oil
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s.
| The ingredient is not recognized |