APIVITA Beautiful You with Wine Elixir Light Texture Cream

APIVITA Beautiful You with Wine Elixir Light Texture Cream

Efficacy62/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Triheptanoin, Glyceryl stearate +ย 11ย more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
โ€œ3 in 1 Cleansing Milk 50ml โ€“ Face & Eyes Chamomile & Honey 50mlโ€
Source: Mankind

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people glyceryl oleate.

Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

TriheptanoinEffect: HighA synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin~3.9โ€“5.8%
Glyceryl stearateEffect: HighAn emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together~1.1โ€“1.6%
Cera albaEffect: HighForms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen~0.4โ€“1%
Cetearyl alcoholEffect: HighA non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture~0.4โ€“0.95%
Peg-100 stearateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture~0.4โ€“0.9%
Sorbitan palmitateEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together and stabilize the product formulation~0.35โ€“0.8%
CarbomerEffect: HighHelps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations~0.35โ€“0.8%
Cetearyl olivateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.35โ€“0.8%
Lauryl glucosideEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.35โ€“0.75%
Sorbitan oleateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.35โ€“0.8%
Sorbitan olivateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.35โ€“0.8%
Glyceryl oleateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating~0.2โ€“0.8%
Xanthan gumEffect: HighUsed to create a thicker product consistency~0.15โ€“0.6%
Exfoliation
Papain, Allantoin
Not delivered
What the product description says
โ€œIt exfoliates gently and enhances skin renewal, offering a more radiant complexion thanks to papaya .โ€
Source: Mankind

This product might help exfoliate the skin with papain, but this ingredient is not the most effective.

PapainEffect: LowAn enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating~0.35โ€“0.75%
AllantoinEffect: Low, below effective doseHelps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated~0.3โ€“0.75%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
15 strong irritants: Salvia sclarea oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil + 13 more โ€” patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 41 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Pistacia lentiscus gumA tree rasin that could temporarily tighten the skin and might help regulate sebum production, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lackingHigh~0.4โ€“1%est.
Propolis extractA complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.4โ€“0.9%est.
Salvia sclarea oilโ€”High~0.35โ€“0.75%est.
Pogostemon cablin leaf oilUsed as a fragranceHigh~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Rosa damascena flower oilUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35โ€“0.75%est.
Citrus aurantium amara flower oilUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35โ€“0.75%est.
PullulanCreates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effectHigh~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
Alpha-isomethyl iononeA fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.7%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
HydroxycitronellalA fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
Benzyl alcoholA preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.3โ€“0.75%est.
PapainAn enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35โ€“0.75%est.
Chamomilla recutita flower extractPlant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.35โ€“0.85%est.
Lavandula angustifolia flower extractEssential oil that can be irritatingHigh~0.4โ€“0.9%est.
Glyceryl oleateHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2โ€“0.8%est.
Olea europaea fruit oilAn emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammationMedium~0.6โ€“1.35%est.
Vitis vinifera leaf extractโ€”Medium~0.45โ€“1.1%est.
Vitis vinifera fruit extractA plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin, but is less potent than the extract from the seedsMedium~0.45โ€“1%est.
Vitis vinifera seed oilA great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant propertiesMedium~0.45โ€“1.05%est.
Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~0.4โ€“0.9%est.
Tocopheryl acetateA more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.Medium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrinUsed to stabilize product formulations and help soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~0.35โ€“0.85%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Sorbitan oleateHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Sorbitan palmitateHelps water and oil mix together and stabilize the product formulationMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
HydroxyacetophenoneUsed to increase effectiveness of preservativesMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Cera albaForms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergenMedium~0.4โ€“1%est.
Caprylyl glycolHelps preserve products and creates a nice product textureMedium~0.35โ€“0.85%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Dehydroacetic acidA preservativeMedium~0.3โ€“0.6%est.
Rosa canina fruit extractA plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties, but evidence is lackingMedium~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Lauryl glucosideHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~0.35โ€“0.75%est.
Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerMaintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix togetherMedium~0.2โ€“0.7%est.
Comedogenic
9 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0โ€“5 pore-clogging scale
9 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0โ€“5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Butyrospermum parkii butterA 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 radicals3/5~0.55โ€“1.3%est.
Butyrospermum parkii butterA 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 radicals3/5~0.35โ€“0.85%est.
Theobroma cacao seed butterHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect3/5~0.35โ€“0.85%est.
AlginUsed to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin3/5~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Ethylhexyl palmitateAn emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture3/5~0.4โ€“0.95%est.
Cetearyl alcoholA non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture2/5~0.8โ€“1.25%est.
Sorbitan oleateHelps oil and water mix together2/5~0.35โ€“0.8%est.
Cetearyl alcoholA non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture2/5~0.4โ€“0.9%est.
Cetearyl alcoholA non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture2/5~0.4โ€“0.95%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~40โ€“60%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Glycerin~4โ€“6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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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Triheptanoin~3.9โ€“5.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

A synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Cetearyl olivate~2.6โ€“3.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Isosorbide dicaprylate~2.4โ€“3.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Early studies suggest that it can help strengthen the skin barrier

More about Isosorbide dicaprylate
Olus oil~1.9โ€“2.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Propanediol dicaprylate~1.7โ€“2.5%
Formula
Sorbitan olivate~1.4โ€“2.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Water~1.2โ€“1.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Glyceryl stearate~1.1โ€“1.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together

More about Glyceryl stearate
Magnesium aluminum silicate~0.95โ€“1.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-aging

Might be helpful in restoring skin barrier function and, when combined with zinc carbonate and malonic acid, reducing fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating elastin production. Also helps stabilize the product formulation

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Olea europaea fruit oil~0.6โ€“1.35%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation

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Cetearyl alcohol~0.8โ€“1.25%
Comedogenic 2/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

More about Cetearyl alcohol
Butyrospermum parkii butter~0.55โ€“1.3%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

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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Silica~0.8โ€“1.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Vitis vinifera leaf extract~0.45โ€“1.1%
Irritant ยท medium
Vitis vinifera fruit extract~0.45โ€“1%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin, but is less potent than the extract from the seeds

More about Vitis vinifera fruit extract
Vitis vinifera seed oil~0.45โ€“1.05%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties

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Pistacia lentiscus gum~0.4โ€“1%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-blemish

A tree rasin that could temporarily tighten the skin and might help regulate sebum production, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking

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Propolis extract~0.4โ€“0.9%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-oxidation

A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating

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Panthenol~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Reduces rednessMoisturizingReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Sodium hyaluronate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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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Salvia sclarea oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Pogostemon cablin leaf oil~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance

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Rosa damascena flower oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Moisturizing

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citrus aurantium amara flower oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Magnolia officinalis bark extract~0.35โ€“0.75%
Formula
Caprylic/capric triglyceride~0.4โ€“0.9%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin

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Tocopherol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-aging

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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Tocopheryl acetate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.

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Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to stabilize product formulations and help soften the upper layer of the skin

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Copper lysinate/prolinate~0.35โ€“0.75%
Formula
Arginine~0.3โ€“0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An amino acid that is naturally present in skin and helps keep it hydrated. When used together with AHAs, it can reduce their irritating effect on the skin

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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Disodium edta~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Pullulan~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Mattifying

Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect

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Methylglucoside phosphate~0.35โ€“0.75%
Formula
Sorbitan oleate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Comedogenic 2/5Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Sorbitan palmitate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together and stabilize the product formulation

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Cetyl palmitate~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin and is used to improve product texture and stability

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Xanthan gum~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Peg-100 stearate~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture

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Allantoin~0.3โ€“0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-inflammatoryMoisturizingReduces irritationReduces rednessAnti-blemishExfoliation

Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated

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Citronellyl methylcrotonate~0.3โ€“0.75%
Formula
Hydroxyacetophenone~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Used to increase effectiveness of preservatives

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Parfum~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Limonene~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.3โ€“0.7%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzyl salicylate~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Geraniol~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Linalool~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Hydroxycitronellal~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating

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Benzyl alcohol~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

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Benzyl benzoate~0.3โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Water~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Glycerin~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

More about Glycerin
Water~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Butyrospermum parkii butter~0.35โ€“0.85%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

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

More about Butyrospermum parkii butter
Cetearyl olivate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Isosorbide dicaprylate~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Early studies suggest that it can help strengthen the skin barrier

More about Isosorbide dicaprylate
Olus oil~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

More about Olus oil
Sorbitan olivate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Theobroma cacao seed butter~0.35โ€“0.85%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-dandruff

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect

More about Theobroma cacao seed butter
Hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Magnesium aluminum silicate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-aging

Might be helpful in restoring skin barrier function and, when combined with zinc carbonate and malonic acid, reducing fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating elastin production. Also helps stabilize the product formulation

More about Magnesium aluminum silicate
Cetyl esters~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften upper layer of the skin and can enhance penetration of other ingredients into the upper layer of the skin

More about Cetyl esters
Coco-caprylate/caprate~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture

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Cetearyl alcohol~0.4โ€“0.9%
Comedogenic 2/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

More about Cetearyl alcohol
Vitis vinifera leaf extract~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท medium
Vitis vinifera fruit extract~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin, but is less potent than the extract from the seeds

More about Vitis vinifera fruit extract
Vitis vinifera seed oil~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties

More about Vitis vinifera seed oil
Pistacia lentiscus gum~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-blemish

A tree rasin that could temporarily tighten the skin and might help regulate sebum production, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking

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Olea europaea fruit oil~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation

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Propolis extract~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-oxidation

A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating

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Cera alba~0.4โ€“1%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen

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Panthenol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Reduces rednessMoisturizingReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Sodium hyaluronate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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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Hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Help soften the upper layer of the skin

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Salvia sclarea oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Pogostemon cablin leaf oil~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance

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Rosa damascena flower oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Moisturizing

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citrus aurantium amara flower oil~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~0.4โ€“0.9%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin

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Tocopherol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-aging

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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Tocopheryl acetate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.

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Arginine~0.3โ€“0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An amino acid that is naturally present in skin and helps keep it hydrated. When used together with AHAs, it can reduce their irritating effect on the skin

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Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to stabilize product formulations and help soften the upper layer of the skin

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Disodium edta~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Papain~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Exfoliation

An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating

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Algin~0.35โ€“0.8%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin

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Xanthan gum~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Copper lysinate/prolinate~0.35โ€“0.75%
Formula
Cetyl palmitate~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin and is used to improve product texture and stability

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Sorbitan palmitate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together and stabilize the product formulation

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Methylglucoside phosphate~0.35โ€“0.75%
Formula
Caprylyl glycol~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture

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1,2-hexanediol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Carbomer~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations

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Dehydroacetic acid~0.3โ€“0.6%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Citronellyl methylcrotonate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Parfum~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Benzyl alcohol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Limonene~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzyl salicylate~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Geraniol~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Linalool~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Hydroxycitronellal~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating

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Water~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Glycerin~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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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Cetearyl alcohol~0.4โ€“0.95%
Comedogenic 2/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

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Propanediol~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin

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Olea europaea fruit oil~0.4โ€“0.9%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation

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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

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Ethylhexyl palmitate~0.4โ€“0.95%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture

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Olus oil~0.4โ€“0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Cetyl esters~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften upper layer of the skin and can enhance penetration of other ingredients into the upper layer of the skin

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Water~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Propolis extract~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-oxidation

A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating

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Chamomilla recutita flower extract~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-inflammatory

Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating

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Lavandula angustifolia flower extract~0.4โ€“0.9%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

Essential oil that can be irritating

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Rosa canina fruit extract~0.35โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties, but evidence is lacking

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Magnolia officinalis bark extract~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Mel~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it

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Panthenol~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Reduces rednessMoisturizingReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.4โ€“0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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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Tocopherol~0.35โ€“0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-inflammatoryAnti-agingMoisturizing

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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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.35โ€“0.85%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose~0.35โ€“0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize formulations

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Glyceryl oleate~0.2โ€“0.8%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating

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Lauryl glucoside~0.35โ€“0.75%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate~0.2โ€“0.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps stabilize the product formulation

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Hydroxyacetophenone~0.2โ€“0.7%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Used to increase effectiveness of preservatives

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Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer~0.2โ€“0.7%
Irritant ยท medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Maintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix together

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Polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate~0.15โ€“0.65%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin

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Xanthan gum~0.15โ€“0.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Dicaprylyl carbonate~0.15โ€“0.65%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps products spread more easily and works as an emollient to soften skin

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Sodium hydroxide~0.15โ€“0.55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to adjust the product's pH

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Parfum~0.1โ€“0.4%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Benzyl salicylate~0.1โ€“0.35%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.1โ€“0.3%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.1โ€“0.35%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Linalool~0.1โ€“0.3%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.05โ€“0.2%
Irritant ยท high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Ingredient list view

Water, Glycerin, Triheptanoin, Cetearyl olivate, Isosorbide dicaprylate, Olus oil, Propanediol dicaprylate, Sorbitan olivate, Water, Glyceryl stearate, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Olea europaea fruit oil, Cetearyl alcohol, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Silica, Vitis vinifera leaf extract, Vitis vinifera fruit extract, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Pistacia lentiscus gum, Propolis extract, Panthenol, Sodium hyaluronate, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Salvia sclarea oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Magnolia officinalis bark extract, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate, Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, Copper lysinate/prolinate, Arginine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta, Pullulan, Methylglucoside phosphate, Sorbitan oleate, Sorbitan palmitate, Cetyl palmitate, Xanthan gum, Peg-100 stearate, Allantoin, Citronellyl methylcrotonate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Parfum, Hexyl cinnamal, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Benzyl salicylate, Geraniol, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Water, Glycerin, Water, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Cetearyl olivate, Isosorbide dicaprylate, Olus oil, Sorbitan olivate, Theobroma cacao seed butter, Hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Cetyl esters, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Cetearyl alcohol, Vitis vinifera leaf extract, Vitis vinifera fruit extract, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Pistacia lentiscus gum, Olea europaea fruit oil, Propolis extract, Cera alba, Panthenol, Sodium hyaluronate, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, Salvia sclarea oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate, Arginine, Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, Disodium edta, Papain, Algin, Xanthan gum, Copper lysinate/prolinate, Cetyl palmitate, Sorbitan palmitate, Methylglucoside phosphate, Caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, Carbomer, Dehydroacetic acid, Citronellyl methylcrotonate, Parfum, Benzyl alcohol, Hexyl cinnamal, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Benzyl salicylate, Geraniol, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl alcohol, Propanediol, Olea europaea fruit oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Olus oil, Cetyl esters, Water, Propolis extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Rosa canina fruit extract, Magnolia officinalis bark extract, Mel, Panthenol, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose, Glyceryl oleate, Lauryl glucoside, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate, Xanthan gum, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Sodium hydroxide, Parfum, Benzyl salicylate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Linalool, Hexyl cinnamal

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