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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 |
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aloe vera
| 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 |
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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 |
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water (aqua
| Plain old water |
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algin
| Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
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maranta arundinacea root extract
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lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract
| An enzyme-based exfoliant |
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oenothera biennis (evening primrose) flower extract
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vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract
| A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its efficacy in skin is lacking |
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saccharum officinarum (sugarcane) extract
| Sugar extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
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acer saccharum (sugar maple) extract
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
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citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit extract
| A plant extract that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivity |
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citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract
| Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and cause photosensitivity |
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rosa damascena flower oil
| Contains essential oil. Can be irritating |
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amorphophallus konjac root extract
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sodium hyaluronate
| One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
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xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
18 |
citric acid
| Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
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sodium phytate
| Used to stabilize product formulations |
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sodium levulinate
| A preservative |
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potassium sorbate
| A preservative |
22 |
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| The ingredient is not recognized |
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sential oil
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s
| The ingredient is not recognized |