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aqua/water/eau
| Plain old water |
2 |
isododecane
| An emollient that helps soften the skin and can decrease moisture loss. Helps create a nice product texture |
3 |
propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate
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4 |
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 |
5 |
ethylhexyl isononanoate
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product consistency |
6 |
butylene glycol
| 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 |
7 |
glyceryl stearate se
| Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient |
8 |
peg-100 stearate
| Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture |
9 |
triundecanoin
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10 |
cetyl alcohol
| A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together |
11 |
octyldodecanol
| An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation |
12 |
stearyl alcohol
| An emollient that helps soften the skin |
13 |
gluconolactone
| A polyhydroxy acid (PHA) that helps shed the dead cells from the skin surface revealing smoother skin. Is believed to be genter than AHAs. It helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can stimulate production of skin's own hyaluronic acid resulting inimporved hydration levels. It has been shown to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Might help reduce fine lines and wrinkles and improve skin tone with long-term application. Can help neutralize free radicals |
14 |
cetearyl glucoside
| Helps water and oil in the product mix well together and improves product texture |
15 |
cucumis sativus fruit extract
| Might be somewhat helpful in reducing hyperpigmentation and neutralizing free radicals but its typical concentration in a product is too low for having an effect |
16 |
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
| Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin |
17 |
althaeaofficinalis root extract
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18 |
chamomillarecutita flower extract
| Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating |
19 |
rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
| Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant |
20 |
cetearyl alcohol
| A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture |
21 |
dimethicone
| 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 |
22 |
c13-14 isoparaffin
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin, dissolve other ingredients and create a thicker product consistency |
23 |
propylene glycol
| Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin |
24 |
laureth-7
| Helps oil and water mix together |
25 |
polyacrylamide
| Used to improve product texture and help oil and water mix together |
26 |
disodium edta
| Stabilizes the product formulation |
27 |
chlorphenesin
| A preservative |
28 |
methylparaben
| A preservative |
29 |
parfum
| An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
30 |
benzyl benzoate
| Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating |