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1
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water/aqua/eau
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Plain old water
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2
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adipic acid/neopentyl glycol crosspolymer
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Helps optically blurr skin imperfections such as fine lines and pores
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3
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dimethicone
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A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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4
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dimethyl isosorbide
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Used to dissolve other ingredients in a product and can enhance their ability to penetrate the skin
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5
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ppg-24-glycereth-24
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6
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titanium dioxide (ci 77891
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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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7
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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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8
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isopentyldiol
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Helps dissolve other ingredients in a formulation
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9
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sodium acrylates copolymer
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Used to create a thicker product consistency
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10
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polysilicone-11
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A silicone that forms a light film on the skin surface helping to bind water and temporarily absorb oils creating a matt and powdery feel
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11
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phenoxyethanol
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A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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12
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butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter
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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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13
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lecithin
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Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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14
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caprylyl glycol
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Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
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15
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propylene glycol
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Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin
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16
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vp/va copolymer
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Used to stabilize product formulation and create a nice product consistency
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17
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hexylene glycol
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Helps create a more spreadable product texture
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18
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ethylhexylglycerin
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A preservative
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19
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hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
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Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation
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20
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amodimethicone
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Helps create a silky product texture
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21
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hydrogenated starch hydrolysate
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Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can add sweet taste to lip products
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22
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aminomethyl propanol
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Used to adjust the pH in formulations
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23
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alpha-glucan oligosaccharide
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Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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24
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tetrasodium glutamate diacetate
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Helps stabilize the product formulation
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25
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xanthan gum
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Used to create a thicker product consistency
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26
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sodium citrate
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Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products
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27
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triethoxycaprylylsilane
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A type of silicone that helps oil and water mix well together. Helps to disperse other ingredients, e.g. pigments, evenly in a formulation
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28
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decyl glucoside
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Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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29
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polymnia sonchifolia root juice
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30
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panthenol
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Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
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31
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acanthopanax senticosus (eleuthero) root extract
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32
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rhaponticum carthamoides (maral) root extract
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33
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inonotus obliquus (mushroom) extract
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34
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selaginella lepidophylla extract
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A plant extract that might be able to attract water to the upper layer of the skin, soften it and have some antioxidant effect, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking
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35
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rhodiola rosea extract
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36
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maltodextrin
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Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
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37
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sodium benzoate
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A preservative
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38
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bambusa vulgaris shoot extract
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39
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nelumbo nucifera flower extract
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40
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nymphaea alba root extract
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41
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lactobacillus
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42
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farnesol
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Added to create a nice product smell. Can be irritating
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43
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caprylyl glycol
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Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
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44
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hexylene glycol
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Helps create a more spreadable product texture
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45
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chlorphenesin
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A preservative
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46
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phenoxyethanol
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A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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47
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sodium hydroxide
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Used to adjust the product's pH
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48
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tin oxide
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A colorant that can add a pearl-like appearance to the formulation
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49
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mica
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Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light
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50
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(ci 77019), iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77499).
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The ingredient is not recognized
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Maria from WIMJ
