Cyclomethicone[1], Ascorbic Acid, Dimethicone Crosspolymer[2], C12-15 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate[3], Di-C1[4]2-15 Alkyl Fumarate, Tocopheryl[5] Acetate, Retinol[6], Bisabolol[7], Allantoin[8], Lysine[9] Lauroyl Methionate, Rice Amino Acids[10], Zinc Aspartate[11], Chitosan[12] Ascorbate, Retinyl Palmitate, Cyanocobalamin[13], Beta-Carotene, Ranunculus Ficaria Extract[14], Phytonadione[15], Glycine[16], Glutamic Acid[17], Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride[18], Vegetable Oil, Safflower Seed Oil, Phenoxyethanol[19], Citrus Aurantium Dulcis[20] (Orange) Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil, Ocimum Basilicum[21] (Basil) Oil, Grapefruit Peel Oil, Ferula Galbaniflua (Galbanum) Resin Oil
Ingredient Analysis
1. ↑ silicone ( Cyclomethicone ) gives skin a nice “slip”, film-formers; can “carry” other active ingredients; may clog pores for some (depending on the silicones properties); some are water-soluble, some not; anti-foaming; skin protectant
2. ↑ Dimethicone Crosspolymer. Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsion stabilizing, hair fixing, viscosity controlling ingredient.
4. ↑ Ceramide Eop ( 1 ) Ceramides can help restore the skin’s barrier system; improves texture, reduces topical irritation, restores moisture
5. ↑ 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)