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1
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aqua/water
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Plain old water
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2
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hydrogenated polyisobutene
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Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
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3
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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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4
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cera microcristallina
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Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss from its surface and create a thicker product consistency
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5
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microcristalline wax
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Used to create a thicker product consistency
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6
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dimethicone
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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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7
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undecane
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Helps create a non-greasy finish on the skin
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8
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tridecane
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Helps create a dry, non-greasy finish of the skin
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9
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peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone
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A silicone that mixes with water creating nice light-weight product texture
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10
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silica [nano]/silica
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Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin
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11
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alcohol denat
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Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
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12
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tocopheryl acetate
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A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
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13
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polymethylsisesquioxane
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A silicone that improves product texture and helps dissolve other ingredients. Can form a non-greasy film on the skin to prevent moisture loss
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14
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ethylhexyl palmitate
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An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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15
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phenoxyethanol
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A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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16
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lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone
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A type of silicone that helps to soften upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
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17
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tocopherol
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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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18
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magnesium sulfate
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Used to create a thicker product consistency
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19
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distearimonium hectorite
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A type of clay that is used to thicken the product consistency
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20
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glucosamine hc
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Might be able to stimulate production of skin's natural moisturizing compounds such as hyaluronic acid. Could be helpful for evening the skin tone.
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21
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tribehenin
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Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
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22
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caprylyl glycol
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Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
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23
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allantoin
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Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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24
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disodium edta
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Stabilizes the product formulation
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25
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hydroxyethy urea
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A derivative of urea, a compound that is naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients
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26
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sorbitan isotearate
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Helps water and oil mix together
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27
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sodium hyaluronate
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One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
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28
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faex extract
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Yeast extract. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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29
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yeast extract
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Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin
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30
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biosaccahride gum-1
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Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and is claimed to provide a longer-lasting hydration because of its ability to create a water-binding film on the surface of the skin
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31
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palmitoyl oligopeptide
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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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32
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silybum marianum extract
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Might be able to help neutralize free radical, calm down inflammation in skin, and even skin tone
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33
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, fil 159112/3.
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The ingredient is not recognized
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