| 1 |
water
| Plain old water |
| 2 |
dimethicone
| 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 |
| 3 |
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 |
| 4 |
hydrogenated polyisobutene
| Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin |
| 5 |
alcohol denat.
| Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products |
| 6 |
butylene glycol
| 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 |
| 7 |
glyceryl stearate
| An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together |
| 8 |
ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
| 9 |
isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency |
| 10 |
octyldodecanol
| An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation |
| 11 |
bht
| A preservative |
| 12 |
peg-100 stearate
| Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture |
| 13 |
stearyl alcohol
| An emollient that helps soften the skin |
| 14 |
isobutane
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| 15 |
dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer
| Used to stabilize product formulations and create a nice product texture |
| 16 |
blue 1
| A colorant (dye) |
| 17 |
silica silylate
| Helps create a thicker product consistency |
| 18 |
sodium hydroxide
| Used to adjust the product's pH |
| 19 |
silica
| Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin |
| 20 |
sodium polyacrylate
| Used to create a gel-like product texture, as well as to stabilize emulsions |
| 21 |
perlite
| A type of volcanic glass. Absorbs moisture and can temporarily mattify the skin |
| 22 |
phenylethyl resorcinol
| Might help reduce hyperpigmentation in skin and help neutralize free radicals |
| 23 |
poloxamer 338
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| 24 |
disodium edta
| Stabilizes the product formulation |
| 25 |
tocopherol
| 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 |
| 26 |
capryloyl salicylic acid
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| 27 |
capryloyl glycine
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| 28 |
xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
| 29 |
t-butyl alcohol
| Used to dissolve other ingredients and to improve smell of products. It could be irritating |
| 30 |
acrylonitrile/methyl methacrylate/vinylidene chloride copolymer
| Helps to create a nice product consistency |
| 31 |
fragrance
| An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
