
Garnier Ultralift Pro-retinol Spf15 Day Cream
Garnier
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.
UV Protection from (3) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
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 40 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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Water (Solvent) |
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
![]() Silicone
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Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
![]() UV Protection
![]() Bad for sensitive skin
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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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B
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Myristyl Myristate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Opacifying) |
![]() Bad for oily skin
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Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
![]() UV Protection
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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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B
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Triethanolamine (Masking, Fragrance, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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A
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Palmitic Acid (Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Sufactant) |
![]() Bad for oily skin
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising) |
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
![]() UV Protection
![]() Good for sensitive skin
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A
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Peg 100 Stearate (Surfactant) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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B
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Acrylates Copolymer (Antistatic Agent, Binding Agent, Binding, Film Forming, Adhesive, Hair Fixing, Suspending Agent -Nonsurfactant) |
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A
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Alumina (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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Argania Spinosa |
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Argania Spinosa Kernel Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Benzyl Alcohol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Preservative, External Analgesic ) |
![]() Allergen
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B
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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Caprylyl Glycol (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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Beeswax (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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A
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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (Epilating Agent, Depilatory) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Cetyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant) |
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Citral (Masking, Fragrance, Flavoring Agent) |
![]() Allergen
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Coumarin (Masking, Fragrance) |
![]() Allergen
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A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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A
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Ethylparaben (Fragrance, Preservative) |
![]() Paraben
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A
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Hydrolyzed Rice Protein (Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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Limonene (Solvent, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
![]() Allergen
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Linalool (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance) |
![]() Allergen
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A
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Methylparaben (Fragrance, Preservative) |
![]() Paraben
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A
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Peg 20 Stearate (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Sufactant) |
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Retinyl Linoleate/Retinyl Linoleate |
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B
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Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Surfactant, Cleansing) |
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A
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Stearyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant, Refatting) |
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Tocopherol |
![]() Good for dry skin
![]() Anti Aging
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Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract (Masking, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Tonic) |
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
![]() Good for dry skin
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