Dr. Denese Hydroshield Face Emulsion
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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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Anti Aging from (4) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing 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 76 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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Water (Aqua) (Solvent) |
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1
2
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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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1
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A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate (Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
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1
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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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1
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Glycereth 26 (Solvent, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent) |
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1
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A
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Squalane (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting) |
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1
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A
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Di C12 15 Alkyl Fumarate (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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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
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Octyldodecyl Olivate (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Stearic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Sufactant, Refatting) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
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A
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Polymethyl Methacrylate (Film Forming) |
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1
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Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/ Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising) |
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1
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A
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Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide 7 (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Palmitoyl Oligopeptide (Skin Conditioning, Sufactant) |
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1
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Acetyl Octapeptide 3 (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
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1
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Caprooyl Tetrapeptide 3 (Skin Protecting) |
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1
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Bulking Agent, Moisturising) |
Anti Aging
Good for dry skin
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1
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A
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Ceramide 2 (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
Anti Aging
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1
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B
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Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Citrullus Vulgaris (Watermelon) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning, Exclusive) |
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1
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Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Bambusa Vulgaris Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract (Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting) |
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1
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Glucosamine Hcl (Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, pH adjusting agent) |
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1
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B
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Propylene Glycol Dicaprate (Emollient, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
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1
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A
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Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake (Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent) |
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1
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Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
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A
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Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
Good for dry skin
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1
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A
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Sodium Hyaluronate (Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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1
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B
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Sodium Pca (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
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1
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B
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Betaine (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent) |
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1
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Sorbitol (Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Flavoring Agent, Plasticizer) |
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1
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A
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Glycine (Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, pH adjusting agent, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous) |
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1
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A
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Alanine (Masking, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
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1
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A
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Proline (Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Serine (Masking, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
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1
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A
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Threonine (Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Waving Or Straightening) |
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1
|
A
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Arginine (Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Lysine (Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
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1
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A
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Glutamic Acid (Fragrance, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
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1
|
A
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Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Flavoring Agent) |
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2
3
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A
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
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1
|
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Salicornia Herbacea Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Adenosine (Skin Conditioning) |
Anti Aging
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1
|
A
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Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride (Solvent, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
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Eclipta Prostrata Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract (Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting) |
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1
|
A
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Moringa Pterygosperma Seed Oil (Skin Conditioning) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Fruit Extract (Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance, Antimicrobial, Soothing, Tonic, Astringent) |
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1
|
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Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Leaf Extract (Soothing) |
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2
|
B
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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive) |
Good for sensitive skin
Good for dry skin
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3
|
B
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Achillea Millefolium Extract (Masking, Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Cleansing, Soothing, Antidandruff Agent, Refreshing) |
Promotes Wound Healing
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1
|
B
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Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil (Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance) |
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3
|
B
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Polysorbate 60 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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3
|
B
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Polysorbate 20 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
2
|
A
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Hydrogenated Lecithin (Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Suspending Agent- Nonsurfactant) |
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1
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B
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Polyglyceryl 10 Distearate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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1
|
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Hydroxypropyl Bislauramide Mea (Emollient) |
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1
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B
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Coco Glucoside (Surfactant, Cleansing, Foaming) |
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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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Allantoin (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Soothing) |
Good for sensitive skin
Good for oily skin
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1
3
|
B
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Sodium Lactate (Humectant, pH adjusting agent, Exfoliant, Keratolytic) |
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1
|
A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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1
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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
2
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Lecithin (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Pinanediol (Skin Conditioning) |
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Camphanediol (Skin Conditioning) |
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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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Dextran (Viscosity Controlling, Binding Agent, Binding, Bulking Agent) |
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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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2
|
A
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Ethylhexylglycerin (Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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