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: 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.

vitis vinifera seed oil 0.5% - 0.7%

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Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties

caprylic/capric triglyceride 2% - 2.4%

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Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

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

synthetic beeswax 0.5% - 0.8%

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Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

Anti-aging

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Vital Anti-Age Day Cream

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tocopherol 0.45% - 0.65%

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Concentration: Insufficient!

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

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tocopherol 0.45% - 0.65%

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Works for: Anti-oxidation, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-aging, Moisturizing

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

dimethicone 1% - 1.3%

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Works for: Moisturizing, Mattifying

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

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linalool 0.2% - 0.4%

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A fragrance. Can be irritating

citronellol 0.2% - 0.4%

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A fragrance. Can be irritating

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cetearyl alcohol 2.5% - 3.1%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing, Moisturizing

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

isopropyl palmitate 0.7% - 1.05%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency

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water 45% - 55%

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Plain old water

glycerin 4.7% - 5.8%

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Works for: Moisturizing

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

octocrylene 4.5% - 5.5%

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Works for: Sun protection

A weak sunscreen that protects against the sun rays that cause sunburn (UVB) and is somewhat effective against the UVA rays. It is quite stable and can help stabilize other, more vulnerable, sunscreen ingredients like Avobenzone. It is an organic, or so called "chemical" sunscreen

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Water, Glycerin, Octocrylene, Cetearyl alcohol, Methylpropanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Glyceryl stearate citrate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Dimethicone, Isopropyl palmitate, Octyldodecanol, Synthetic beeswax, Calcium pantothenate, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Tocopherol, Xanthan gum, Sodium carbomer, Trisodium edta, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Linalool, Citronellol, Benzyl alcohol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hexyl cinnamal, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Geraniol, Limonene, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Coumarin, Parfum

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Key ingredients	argania spinosa kernel oil butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane +8 more	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride dimethicone +2 more Other: isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol panthenol +4 more	Common: argania spinosa kernel oil caprylic/capric triglyceride +3 more Other: acetyl glucosamine camellia sinensis leaf extract +3 more	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride dimethicone +1 more Other: niacinamide panthenol +6 more	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride dimethicone +3 more Other: panthenol ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride argania spinosa kernel oil +2 more Other: ceramide 3 urea +5 more	Common: dimethicone glycerin +2 more Other: niacinamide lactic acid +15 more	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride dimethicone +2 more Other: acetyl tetrapeptide-2 butyrospermum parkii butter +6 more	Common: dimethicone caprylic/capric triglyceride +2 more Other: acetyl tetrapeptide-2 bakuchiol +7 more	Common: caprylic/capric triglyceride dimethicone +1 more Other: niacinamide adenosine +17 more	Common: dimethicone glycerin +1 more Other: ceramide eop ceramide np +5 more
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Potential Irritants	parfum Has skin benefit? coumarin Has skin benefit? +18 more	parfum Has skin benefit? caprylyl glycol Has skin benefit? +7 more	disodium edta Has skin benefit? caprylyl glycol Has skin benefit? +8 more	propolis extract Has skin benefit? royal jelly Has skin benefit? +12 more	ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate Has skin benefit? ethylhexylglycerin Has skin benefit? +5 more	parfum Has skin benefit? rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract Has skin benefit? +12 more	ci 19140 Has skin benefit? ascorbic acid Has skin benefit? +16 more	ginkgo biloba leaf extract Has skin benefit? propylene glycol Has skin benefit? +11 more	parfum Has skin benefit? alcohol Has skin benefit? +6 more	tbhq Has skin benefit? parfum Has skin benefit? +9 more	ethylhexylglycerin Has skin benefit? disodium edta Has skin benefit? +4 more
All ingredients	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +33 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +28 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +27 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +35 more	water Has skin benefit? octyldodecanol Has skin benefit? +19 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +32 more	water Has skin benefit? squalane Has skin benefit? +49 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +34 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +33 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +50 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +23 more

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