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1
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aqua (water
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Plain old water
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2
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betaine
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Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
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3
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propanediol
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Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
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4
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glycerin
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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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5
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sodium hyaluronate
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One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
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6
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caviar extract
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7
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hydrolyzed candida saitoana extract
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8
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hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans
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Long sugars that help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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9
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hydrolyzed jojoba esters
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Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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10
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ppg-26-buteth-26
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Helps oil and water mix together
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11
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peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil
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Helps oil and water mix together
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12
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sodium phytate
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Used to stabilize product formulations
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13
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polysorbate 20
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Helps oil and water mix together
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14
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palmitoyl tripeptide-1
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A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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15
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palmitoyl tripeptide-
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A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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16
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tripeptide-7, propylene glycol
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17
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butylene glycol
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Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
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18
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xanthan gum
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Used to create a thicker product consistency
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19
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carbomer
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Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
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20
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citric acid
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Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
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21
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butylphenyl methylpropional
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A fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
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22
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citronellol
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A fragrance. Can be irritating
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23
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hexyl cinnamal
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A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant
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24
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parfum (fragrance
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An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
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25
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sodium benzoate
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A preservative
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26
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ethylhexylglycerin
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A preservative
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27
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phenoxyethanol
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A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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Maria from WIMJ
