La Prairie Cellular Hydrating Serum
La Prairie
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
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We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
Anti Aging from (8) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (2) Ingredient:
Brightening from (2) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 64 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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8
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
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1
2
|
A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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2
4
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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1
3
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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1
|
A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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1
|
A
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Xanthan Gum (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming) |
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1
|
A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
Good for dry skin
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3
|
B
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Propylene Glycol (Solvent, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous) |
Good for dry skin
|
1
|
A
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Sodium Hyaluronate (Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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3
4
|
A
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Methylparaben (Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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1
2
|
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Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous) |
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1
4
|
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Petrolatum (Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Emollient, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive, Moisturising) |
Bad for oily skin
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1
|
A
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Emollient) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
5
|
B
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Triethanolamine (Masking, Fragrance, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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1
|
A
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Niacinamide (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
Anti Aging
Brightening
|
1
|
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Sorbitol (Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Flavoring Agent, Plasticizer) |
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3
|
A
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Chlorphenesin (Preservative, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide) |
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1
|
A
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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (Masking, pH adjusting agent, Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Flavoring Agent, Phadjuster) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
Brightening
|
1
3
|
A
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Benzoic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, pH adjusting agent, Bulking Agent) |
Bad for sensitive skin
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1
|
B
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Sodium Pca (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
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1
|
A
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Palmitic Acid (Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Sufactant) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
|
Trehalose (Humectant, Moisturising, Flavoring Agent) |
|
6
|
A
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Cyclomethicone (Solvent, Emollient, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
Silicone
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1
3
|
A
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Urea (Skin Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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1
|
A
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Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract (Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Anticaries Agent, Antidandruff Agent, Antifungal Agent, Antimicrobial Agent, Sunscreen Agent) |
Anti Aging
Promotes Wound Healing
Good for dry skin
|
1
|
A
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Cholesterol (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Stabilising) |
|
1
|
B
|
Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
A
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Oleic Acid (Fragrance, Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
2
|
B
|
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract (Cosmetic Biocide) |
|
1
|
A
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Phospholipids (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
|
Ceramide 3 (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
Anti Aging
|
1
|
|
Linoleic Acid (Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Sufactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
1
|
|
Ubiquinone (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
|
1
|
|
Phytosphingosine (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
|
Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance, Antimicrobial, Soothing, Tonic, Astringent) |
|
1
|
A
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Methyl Gluceth 20 (Humectant, Moisturising) |
|
3
|
B
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Propyl Gallate (Perfuming, Fragrance, Antioxidant) |
|
1
|
|
Palmitoyl Oligopeptide (Skin Conditioning, Sufactant) |
|
2
|
|
Beta Carotene (Skin Conditioning) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
1
|
|
Mannitol (Masking, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Binding Agent, Binding, Moisturising, Flavoring Agent) |
|
1
|
|
Pyridoxine Hcl (Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
|
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Dimethyl Sulfone (Solvent, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent) |
|
1
|
|
Linolenic Acid (Perfuming, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Sufactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
1
|
|
Polyquaternium 51 (Skin Conditioning, Humectant, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
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Glyceryl Polymethacrylate (Viscosity Controlling, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
A
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Lysolecithin (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
|
1
|
|
Spirulina Platensis Extract (Skin Protecting) |
|
1
2
|
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Thioctic Acid (Antioxidant) |
|
1
|
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Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
|
1
|
|
Glycoproteins (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
|
B
|
Acetyl Cysteine (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
|
1
|
A
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Glutamine (Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
|
|
Polyphosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate (Film Forming) |
|
1
|
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Algae Extract (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant) |
|
1
3
|
|
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice |
|
2
3
|
A
|
Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
|
9
|
|
Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
1
|
A
|
Panax Ginseng Root Extract (Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Tonic) |
|
1
|
|
Equisetum Arvense Extract (Emollient, Soothing, Tonic, Astringent) |
|
1
|
|
Macadamia Ternifolia (Macadamia) Seed Oil (Emollient) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
1
|
|
Cyanocobalamin (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
|
Acrylates/ C10 30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
A
|
Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride (Solvent, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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