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ingredients
| The ingredient is not recognized |
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aqua/water/eau
| Plain old water |
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alcohol denat.
| Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products |
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dihydroxyacetone
| A self-tanning agent |
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propylene glycol
| Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin |
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peg-7 glyceryl cocoate
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caffeine
| Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals. Can have a dehydration effect that might somewhat decrease the look of puffy eyes |
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dimethyl isosorbide
| Used to dissolve other ingredients in a product and can enhance their ability to penetrate the skin |
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hydrolyzed jojoba esters
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
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citric acid
| Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
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parfum
| An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
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panthenol
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function |
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polysorbate 20
| Helps oil and water mix together |
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glycol distearate
| Helps water and oil mix together |
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sodium metabisulfite
| A preservative |
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polyethylene terephthalate
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sodium benzoate
| A preservative |
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xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
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erythrulose
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synthetic fluorphlogopite
| A mineral that is used to improve the texture of cosmetic products |
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laureth-4
| Helps water and oil mix together |
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potassium sorbate
| A preservative |
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cocamidopropyl betaine
| Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen |
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anthemis nobilis flower extract
| A plant extract that one one hand, can contain compounds that can help calm down skin irritation, but, on the other hand, its other compounds (especially fragrant ones) can themselves be irritating |
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rosa damascena flower oil
| Contains essential oil. Can be irritating |
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sodium chloride
| Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |
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polyurethane-11
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phenoxyethanol
| A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
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ethylhexylglycerin
| A preservative |
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gold
| A colorant |
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linalool
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
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coumarin
| A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating |
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alpha-isomethyl ionone
| A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating |
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benzyl salicylate
| A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
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hexyl cinnamal
| A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant |
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tin oxide
| A colorant that can add a pearl-like appearance to the formulation |
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ci 77891
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titanium dioxide
| 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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ci 77491
| A red colorant made of iron oxide. Typically is not irritating |
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iron oxides
| An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 |
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ci 15850 [red 6
| A red colorant |
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ci 19140 [yellow 5
| A yellow dye |
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ci 77000
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alumina
| The same compound that is used safely in dental implants and bone cements. In cosmetics, it is used to improve the consistency of products |
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ci 15985 [yellow 6
| A colorant |