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Water
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientLaminaria Japonica Extract
Skin ProtectingEuphorbia Cerifera Wax
Lactobacillus
Skin ConditioningRehmannia Chinensis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAlisma Plantago Aquatica Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingGlycine Max Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningEclipta Prostrata Extract
Skin ConditioningPueraria Lobata Root Extract
HumectantAnemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPaeonia Lactiflora Extract
AstringentPinus Thunbergii Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningAcanthopanax Senticosus Root Extract
Skin ConditioningPolygonum Multiflorum Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCornus Officinalis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningDioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentPaeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract
Skin ProtectingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPyrus Malus Seed Oil
EmollientMentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingWater, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Lactobacillus, Rehmannia Chinensis Root Extract, Alisma Plantago Aquatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycine Max Seed Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract, Paeonia Lactiflora Extract, Pinus Thunbergii Leaf Extract, Acanthopanax Senticosus Root Extract, Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Xanthan Gum, Pyrus Malus Seed Oil, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantBehentrimonium Chloride
PreservativeStearyl Alcohol
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientIsopropyl Alcohol
SolventHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGuar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Sea Water
HumectantButylene Glycol
HumectantDipropylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningUndaria Pinnatifida Extract
Skin ConditioningLaminaria Japonica Extract
Skin ProtectingHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCetearyl Olivate
Hizikia Fusiforme Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantGluconolactone
Skin ConditioningCapryloyl Salicylic Acid
ExfoliatingBiotin
AntiseborrhoeicEcklonia Cava Extract
Skin ConditioningCodium Fragile Extract
Skin ConditioningSargassum Fulvellum Extract
Skin ConditioningGelidium Cartilagineum Extract
Skin ProtectingHydrolyzed Soy Protein
HumectantHydrolyzed Rice Protein
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Pea Protein
EmollientHydrolyzed Hazelnut Protein
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Barley Protein
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHyaluronic Acid
HumectantGlycine
BufferingSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningGlutamic Acid
HumectantArginine
MaskingPotassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingWater, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Isopropyl Alcohol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Sea Water, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Panthenol, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sorbitan Olivate, Cetearyl Olivate, Hizikia Fusiforme Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Gluconolactone, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Biotin, Ecklonia Cava Extract, Codium Fragile Extract, Sargassum Fulvellum Extract, Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Hydrolyzed Hazelnut Protein, Hydrolyzed Barley Protein, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Glycine, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Glutamic Acid, Arginine, Potassium Hyaluronate, Parfum, Limonene, Linalool
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to denatured alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient may not be fungal acne safe. It is a primary fatty alcohol with a chain length above 12 carbons. A study from 2019 show Malassezia can feed on fatty alcohols in this range, so it may trigger fungal acne in those prone to it.
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholLaminaria Japonica Extract comes from a kelp more commonly known as 'sweet kelp'. It is commonly eaten in Japan, Korea, and China.
Sweet kelp is a humectant and helps hydrate your skin. Humectants draw moisture from the air to your skin.
Studies show Laminaria Japonica has antioxidant compounds. Antioxidants may help with anti-aging. Kelp also contains magnesium and zinc, making it great for calming inflammation and redness.
Learn more about Laminaria Japonica ExtractWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water