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water (aqua
| Plain old water |
| 2 |
hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf water
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| 3 |
pyrus cydonia seed extract
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| 4 |
cocos nucifera (coconut) oil
| An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic |
| 5 |
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 |
| 6 |
alcohol
| Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties |
| 7 |
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 |
| 8 |
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 |
| 9 |
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 |
| 10 |
beeswax
| 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 |
| 11 |
cera alba
| 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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anthyllis vulneraria extract
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| 13 |
chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract
| Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating |
| 14 |
arachis hypogaea (peanut) oil
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| 15 |
cetearyl alcohol
| A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture |
| 16 |
simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil
| Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air. |
| 17 |
bentonite
| Helps stabilize the product formulation |
| 18 |
prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil
| An emollient that helps soften the skin |
| 19 |
alchemilla vulgaris extract
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| 20 |
borago officinalis extract
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| 21 |
polygonum fagopyrum (buckwheat) leaf extract
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| 22 |
verbascum thapsus extract
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| 23 |
fragrance (parfum
| An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
| 24 |
citronellol
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
| 25 |
linalool
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
| 26 |
geraniol
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
| 27 |
limonene
| A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
| 28 |
farnesol
| Added to create a nice product smell. Can be irritating |
| 29 |
benzyl benzoate
| Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating |
| 30 |
eugenol
| A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
| 31 |
citral
| A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant |
| 32 |
benzyl salicylate
| A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
| 33 |
coumarin
| A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating |
| 34 |
xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
| 35 |
lysolecithin
| Lecithin derivative. It helps oil and water mix together and can enhance penetration of other ingredients. It helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
| 36 |
.*component of natural es
| The ingredient is not recognized |
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sential oil
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| The ingredient is not recognized |
