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Water^[21], Pumice, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride^[2], Glyceryl Stearate^[6], Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer^[1], Cetyl Alcohol^[14], Phenoxyethanol^[15], Jojoba Oil^[18], Titanium Dioxide^[8] (CI 77891^[8]), Cordyceps Sinensis Extract^[9], Trametes Versicolor^[9] (Mushroom^[9]) Extract, PEG-^[26]12 Glyceryl Distearate^[7], PEG-23 Glyceryl Distearate^[3], Menthone^[22] Glycerin^[23] Acetal, PEG-100 Stearate^[11], Potassium Sorbate^[15], Allantoin^[19], Aloe^[27] Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butylene Glycol^[12], Tocopheryl^[20] Acetate, Peppermint^[25] Oil, Sodium Benzoate^[13], Propylene Glycol^[10], Methylchloroisothiazolinone^[15], Blue 1 (CI 42090)^[17], Lavender^[24] Extract, Grapeseed Extract^[16], Camellia Oleifera^[4] (Green Tea^[4]) Leaf Extract, Methylisothiazolinone^[5], Butylparaben^[15], Ethylparaben^[15], Isobutylparaben^[15], Methylparabe^[15]n, Propylparaben^[15].

Ingredient Analysis

1. ↑ Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer. Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an viscosity controlling ingredient.

2. ↑ Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride. Coconut derived emollient moisturizer, sometimes used as a thickener. Rich in fatty acids that replenish skin; has a silky, dry oil feel. Liquid oil at room temperature.

3. ↑ PEG-23 Glyceryl Distearate. Peg-23 Glyceryl Distearate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emollient moisturizing ingredient.

4. ↑ green tea – polyphenols ( Camellia Oleifera ) proven antioxidant, anti-inflammatory; can prevent collagen breakdown & reduce UV damage to skin. It is generally accepted that 5% green tea extract or polyphenols in the 90% range is an effective concentration in skincare products to produce these effects.

5. ↑ Methylisothiazolinone. Methylisothiazolinone is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an preservative ingredient.

6. ↑ glyceryl stearate SE ( Glyceryl Stearate ) self-emulsifying emollient & thickening agent, the higher up an ingredient list it is, the thicker the formula

7. ↑ Glyceryl Distearate. Glyceryl Distearate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing ingredient.

8. ↑ Titanium Dioxide. A broad-spectrum SPF sunscreen; sometimes used as a pigment & for its opacity

9. ↑ mushroom extract ( Cordyceps Sinensis Extract ) emollient; humectant; skin protectant; antioxidant but no research backing up other claims

10. ↑ Propylene Glycol. solvent; humectant; gives a product "slip"; helps "carry" other ingredients into the skin; also enhances the efficacy of preservatives; controls viscosity

11. ↑ PEG-100 Stearate. a moisturizing emollient & emulsifier

12. ↑ Butylene Glycol. solvent; penetration enhancer; humectant moisturizer; in cleansing creams it dissolves dirt, avoids the product from drying too quickly during the removal stage & helps formulas spread better

13. ↑ Sodium Benzoate. Sodium Benzoate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an anti-corrosive, that masks the scent of other ingredients in a formula aka masking, preservative ingredient.

14. ↑ fatty alcohols ( Cetyl Alcohol ) coconut-derived emollient moisturizer, emulsifies & stabilizes emulsions; thickeners; carrying agents; slightly waxy texture

15. ↑ preservatives ( Phenoxyethanol ) Used as a preservative or enhances the efficacy of preservatives

16. ↑ grape extract ( Grapeseed Extract ) potent antioxidant with proven effects

17. ↑ Coming soon! ( Blue 1 (CI 42090) ) Coming soon!

18. ↑ Jojoba Oil. moisturizing skin-friendly oil (actually a wax) that limits oil production in skin; stimulates collagen; enhances skin's barrier repair properties & ability to heal from damage

19. ↑ Allantoin. considered an effective anti-irritant; an occlusive that temporarily helps protect from chapped skin or windburn damage; softens skin & exfoliates; also a preservative

20. ↑ Vitamin E ( Tocopheryl ) Antioxidant emollient & occlusive moisturizer with proven effects: protects the epidermis from early stages of ultraviolet light damage; increases the efficacy of active sunscreen ingredients; reduces the formation of free radicals upon skin exposure to UVA rays and other sources of skin stress; reduces transepidermal water loss from skin and strengthens the skin's barrier function; protects the skin barrier's oil (lipid) balance during the cleansing process; reduces the severity of sunburn; preservative (if at the end of the list)

21. ↑ solvents ( Water ) solvent

22. ↑ Menthone. Menthone is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance ingredient.

23. ↑ Glycerin. A humectant moisturizer; usually used as a base in (light) moisturizers

24. ↑ Lavender. Mainly used for aromatherapy than skincare; mild antimicrobial/anti-inflammatory effects make it useful as part of a preservative system in a product; fragrance components oxidize on skin & can cause irritation

25. ↑ menthol ( Peppermint ) Anti-bacterial astringent; fragrance; that cooling feeling is your skin being irritated. Used as a denaturating and deodorizing solution.

26. ↑ PEGs ( PEG- ) helps "carry" other ingredients into the skin; emollient; emulsifier; sufactant (cleans); solvent; the lower the number following, the more it can penetrate the skin; keeps products stable

27. ↑ Aloe. emollient moisturizer with anti-inflammatory; antioxidant, & antibacterial qualities