The first type is called “humectants”:
these ingredients help attract water. When humectants are on the surface of the skin, they “pull in” the moisture from the outside environment, or from within deeper layers of the skin. The following ingredients in this product do the job: faex, glycerin.

This product also contains ingredients called “occlusives”. They help reduce the speed with which our skin loses moisture to the outside environment. These ingredients also help soften the upper layer of the skin, so it feels less tight and nicer to the touch. The following ingredients in this product do the job: caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone.

The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: panthenol

glycerin 0.45% - 0.7%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

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

glycosaminoglycans 0.6% - 0.9%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

Long sugars that help attract water to the upper layer of the skin

alteromonas ferment extract 0.65% - 0.95%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

A marine extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It is claimed to have anti-inflammatory properties but research is lacking

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This fast-acting formula helps to calm and comfort the complexion for a more even appearance.

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yeast extract 0.4% - 0.65%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Insufficient!

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin

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yeast extract 0.4% - 0.65%

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Works for: Moisturizing, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidation, Reduces irritation, Evens skin tone

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin

yeast extract 0.4% - 0.65%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Moisturizing, Reduces irritation, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidation, Evens skin tone

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin

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Potential irritants

chamomilla recutita flower extract 0.7% - 1.05%

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Works for: Anti-inflammatory

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

benzophenone-4 0.75% - 1.1%

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Works for: Sun protection

Sulisobenzone. A UV filter. Is typically used to improve the product stability under exposure to UV light. It is effective against both UVA and UVB rays. It can be used is larger concentrations as a sun protection ingredient for the skin, but can be irritating

Comodogenic ingredients

butyrospermum parkii butter 0.5% - 0.8%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing, Anti-oxidation, Anti-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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milk 25% - 31%

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Works for: Moisturizing

Might have some moisturizing properties

water 13% - 16%

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Plain old water

caprylic/capric triglyceride 6.1% - 7.5%

Irritation risk:

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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Milk, Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butylene glycol, Polysorbate 60, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Diethylhexylcyclohexane, Sorbitan stearate, Squalane, Polyglyceryl-2 sesquiisostearate, Crataegus monogyna flower extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Alteromonas ferment extract, Cetyl alcohol, Benzophenone-4, Polyglyceryl-2 sesquistearate, Laureth-7, C13-14 isoparaffin, Polyacrylamide, Parfum, Sodium hydroxide, Carbomer, Tetrasodium edta, Sodium benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Ci 14700, Ci 19140, Water, Pentylene glycol, Crataegus monogyna flower extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Alteromonas ferment extract, Ppg-26-buteth-26, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Benzophenone-4, Parfum, Butylene glycol, Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Xanthan gum, Sodium citrate, Disodium edta, Sodium benzoate, Ci 14700, Unknown, Ci 60730, Water, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Paeonia suffruticosa root extract, Alteromonas ferment extract, Crataegus monogyna flower extract, Panthenol, Glycosaminoglycans, Polygonum cuspidatum root extract, Saccharomyces lysate extract, Yeast extract, Faex, Yeast extract, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Cellulose gum, Glycereth-26, Parfum, Citric acid, Xanthan gum, Disodium edta, Chlorphenesin, Sodium benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Ci 14700, Unknown, Ci 60730, Ci 19140, Ci 17200, Ci 42090, Cream, Water, Hydrogenated polydecene, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Propylene glycol, Glyceryl stearate, Peg-100 stearate, Dimethicone, Cetyl alcohol, Octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, Propanediol, Tridecyl stearate, Butylene glycol, Tridecyl trimellitate, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Paeonia suffruticosa root extract, Alteromonas ferment extract, Crataegus monogyna flower extract, Panthenol, Vanilla planifolia fruit extract, Rosa damascena flower water, Dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, Bisabolol, Stearic acid, Tocopheryl acetate, Sorbitol, Sodium hyaluronate, Palmitic acid, Sodium pca, Sodium polyacrylate, Caprylyl glycol, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, Xanthan gum, Sodium hydroxide, Citronellol, Geraniol, Unknown

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Key ingredients	panthenol panthenol +18 more	Common: panthenol sodium hyaluronate +3 more Other: niacinamide galactomyces ferment filtrate +2 more	Common: panthenol caprylic/capric triglyceride +5 more Other: lactic acid urea +13 more	Common: panthenol butyrospermum parkii butter +6 more Other: palmitoyl tripeptide-38 camellia sinensis leaf extract +3 more	Common: panthenol caprylic/capric triglyceride +5 more Other: retinyl palmitate tocopherol +1 more	Common: panthenol glycerin +4 more Other: niacinamide glycolic acid +11 more	Common: panthenol glycerin +3 more Other: oligopeptide-5 oligopeptide-1 +11 more	Common: panthenol sodium hyaluronate +2 more Other: lactic acid glycolic acid +9 more	Common: panthenol glycerin +3 more Other: acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester niacinamide +5 more	Common: panthenol caprylic/capric triglyceride +6 more Other: urea fructose +5 more	Common: panthenol sodium hyaluronate +4 more Other: anhydroxylitol ceramide ap +21 more	Common: panthenol glycerin +4 more Other: adenosine isosorbide dicaprylate +5 more
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Potential Irritants	geraniol Has skin benefit? citronellol Has skin benefit? +44 more	disodium edta Has skin benefit? caprylyl glycol Has skin benefit? +3 more	parfum Has skin benefit? propylene glycol Has skin benefit? +23 more	parfum Has skin benefit? propylene glycol Has skin benefit? +9 more	zingiber officinale root extract Has skin benefit? retinyl palmitate Has skin benefit? +10 more	glyceryl oleate Has skin benefit? glycolic acid Has skin benefit? +10 more	scutellaria baicalensis root extract Has skin benefit? rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract Has skin benefit? +14 more	glycolic acid Has skin benefit? chamomilla recutita flower extract Has skin benefit? +20 more	retinol Has skin benefit? benzoic acid Has skin benefit? +8 more	triacetin Has skin benefit? phytic acid Has skin benefit? +15 more	citrus unshiu peel extract Has skin benefit? anthemis nobilis flower oil Has skin benefit? +11 more	potassium sorbate Has skin benefit? citric acid Has skin benefit? +11 more
All ingredients	milk Has skin benefit? water Has skin benefit? +113 more	bifida ferment lysate Has skin benefit? galactomyces ferment filtrate Has skin benefit? +26 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +64 more	water Has skin benefit? ethyl macadamiate Has skin benefit? +39 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +21 more	water Has skin benefit? prunus amygdalus dulcis oil Has skin benefit? +47 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +38 more	water Has skin benefit? lactic acid Has skin benefit? +37 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +28 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +45 more	water Has skin benefit? methylpropanediol Has skin benefit? +56 more	water Has skin benefit? squalane Has skin benefit? +34 more

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