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1
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water
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Plain old water
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2
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glycerin
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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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3
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stearic acid
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Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
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4
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myristic acid
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Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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5
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lauric acid
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Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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6
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potassium hydroxide
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Used to adjust the pH level of products
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7
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peg-32
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Helps dissolve other ingredients and attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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8
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potassium cocoate
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Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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9
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glyceryl stearate
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An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
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10
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peg-100 stearate
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Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
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11
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potassium cocoyl glycinate
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12
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citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
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A highly irritating fragrance
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13
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juniperus mexicana oil
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14
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citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil
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An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
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15
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citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil
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A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin
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16
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eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
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An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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17
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lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil
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An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
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18
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rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil
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A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin
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19
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hydrolyzed avocado protein
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20
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ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract
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A fruit extract that might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin, but there is no evidence for any other benefits to the skin
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21
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pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract
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Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content
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22
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actinidia chinensis (kiwi) fruit extract
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A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking
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23
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fragaria vesca (strawberry) fruit extract
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A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its effectiveness is lacking
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24
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prunus persica (peach) fruit extract
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25
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vitis vinifera (grape) fruit extract
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A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin, but is less potent than the extract from the seeds
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26
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peg-75
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Helps create a nice product texture and soften the upper layer of the skin.
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27
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cocamidopropyl betaine
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Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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28
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peg-150 distearate
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29
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polyquaternium-7
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Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish
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30
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hydrogenated lecithin
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Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
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31
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maltodextrin
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Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
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32
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saccharide hydrolysate
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33
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butylene glycol
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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
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34
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1,2-hexanediol
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A preservative
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35
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cholesterol
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An emollient that is naturally found in skin
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36
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peg-800
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37
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polysorbate 20
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Helps oil and water mix together
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38
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sh-oligopeptide-1
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A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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39
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oligopeptide-1 sh-polypeptide-1
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40
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sh-polypeptide-1 sh-oligopeptide-
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41
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2
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The ingredient is not recognized
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42
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sh-polypeptide-22
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43
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sh-polypeptide-45
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44
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sh-polypeptide-8
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45
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sh-polypeptide-9
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46
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disodium edta
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Stabilizes the product formulation
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47
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sodium benzoate
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A preservative
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