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Water^[30], Cyclopentasiloxane^[13], Butylene Glycol^[18], Glycerin^[31], Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate^[26], Phenyl Trimethicone^[27], Mica^[21], Silica^[33], acetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone^[1], Vinyl dimethicone^[27], Aluminum hydroxide^[14], Betaine^[32], Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract^[4], Titanium Dioxide^[16], Sodium chloride^[19], Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract^[8], Sorbitan sesquioleate^[2], Phenoxyethanol^[22], Sodium Citrate^[24], vinyl dimenthicone crosspolymer, Tocopheryl^[25] Acetate, Disteardimonium Hectorite^[9], Parfum^[28], Dimethicone^[27], Centella Asiatica^[15] Leaf Extract, Cetearyl isononanoate^[11], Hydroxyethylcellulose^[5], Menthoxypropanediol^[12], Zinc Gluconate^[20], Lecithin^[29], Propylene carbonate^[30], Citric Acid^[24], Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate^[17], Malva Sylvestris Extract^[10], BHT^[22], Opuntia Coccinellifera Flower Extract^[3], Sodium myristoyl glutamate^[6], Iron Oxides^[21], Ajuga Turkestanica Extract^[7], Limonene^[28],Citronellol^[23],Ethylhexylglycerin^[22],Tocopherol^[25]

Ingredient Analysis

1. ↑ cleansing/lathering OR emulsifying agents ( cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone ) depending on the product, this ingredient cleanses; emulsifies; lathers; makes products foamy/creamy & spread better

2. ↑ Sorbitan sesquioleate. Sorbitan Sesquioleate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsifying ingredient.

3. ↑ Opuntia Coccinellifera Flower Extract. Opuntia Coccinellifera Flower Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an moisturizing ingredient.

4. ↑ Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract. Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance, moisturizing ingredient.

5. ↑ Hydroxyethyl Ethylcellulose ( ethylcellulose ) Binding agent; Emulsifier; Emulsion Stabilizer; Film-forming agent; Thickener; Viscosity Controlling

6. ↑ Sodium myristoyl glutamate. a mild amino acid anionic surfactant

7. ↑ Ajuga Turkestanica Extract. may have anabolic steroid properties (from 1 study) - no other proven benefits for skin

8. ↑ Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract. Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an moisturizing, toner ingredient.

9. ↑ Disteardimonium Hectorite. suspending agent used to thicken oily products and a stabilizer for emulsions. It keeps other ingredients suspended so they don't sink to the bottom of the container.

10. ↑ Malva Sylvestris Extract. Malva Sylvestris Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an astringent, emollient moisturizing, smoothing, soothing ingredient.

11. ↑ Cetearyl isononanoate. emollient skin & hair conditioner

12. ↑ Menthoxypropanediol. cooling agent; used in lip plumpers; primarily as a fragrance; twice as strong as menthol

13. ↑ Cyclopentasiloxane. Silicone; makes stuff easily spreadable; used as a conditioner, delivery agent, lubricant & solvent. Helps deliver other, heavier, silicones also in a product (like dimethicone)

14. ↑ Aluminum hydroxide. opacifying & skin protecting agent; also a coloring agent & absorbent

15. ↑ Centella Asiatica. antibacterial, anti-psoriatic, and wound-healing properties

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

17. ↑ licorice extract ( Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate ) anti-inflammatory; anti-allergic; the root has been proven to treat hyperpigmentation so its used in whitening products

18. ↑ 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

19. ↑ Sodium chloride. salt; used in exfoliators or as a thickener/stabilizer in a formula

20. ↑ Zinc Gluconate. Proven to treat inflammatory acne; also preventative. Reduces the production of Squalane, a component of human sebum.

21. ↑ Coming soon! ( Mica,Iron Oxides ) Coming soon!

22. ↑ preservatives ( Phenoxyethanol,BHT,Ethylhexylglycerin ) Used as a preservative or enhances the efficacy of preservatives

23. ↑ Citronellol. Citronellol is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance ingredient.

24. ↑ citric acid ( Sodium Citrate ) mainly used as a cleaning agent & preservative; pH adjuster; in higher concentration it's an AHA (in peels & antiaging products)

25. ↑ Vitamin E ( Tocopheryl,Tocopherol ) 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)

26. ↑ thickener ( Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate ) thickens/stabilizes the product; generally, the more thickening agents used in formulating a cream, for example, may enhance its stability, but can also cause difficulty in spreading.

27. ↑ methicone. Methicone is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing ingredient.

28. ↑ fragrance ( Parfum,Limonene ) Fragrance in skin care is like spraying perfume on your face. Smells nice, but potentially irritating and damaging to your skin's acid mantle. Especially if these ingredients are high up on the ingredient list.

29. ↑ Lecithin. Lecithin is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing, emulsifying, moisturizing ingredient.

30. ↑ solvents ( Water,Propylene carbonate ) solvent

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

32. ↑ Betaine. a humectant moisturizer; can enhance the texture and height of foam

33. ↑ Silica. Silica is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an abrasive exfoliating, absorbing, anti-caking, bulking aka makes a product bulkier, opacifying aka makes the formula less clear, viscosity controlling ingredient.