Ingredients

These ingredients are typically found in skincare products. Get more information about each one below.

Calluna Vulgaris Extract

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Heather extract that calms skin and offers antioxidant support.

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Camellia Japonica Flower Extract

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Camellia flower extract that calms skin and fights free radicals.

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Camellia Japonica Flower Water

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A gentle camellia-flower water that lightly hydrates skin.

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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder

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Ground green tea leaves used as a gentle exfoliating scrub.

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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water

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Green tea water that lightly hydrates and calms the skin.

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Camphanediol

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A fragrance ingredient with a clean, camphor-like scent.

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Camu Camu Fruit Extract (Myrciaria Dubia)

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A vitamin C-rich fruit extract for antioxidants and brightening.

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Caprae Lac (Goat Milk)

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Goat milk that nourishes skin and eases feelings of dryness.

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Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3

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A peptide meant to firm skin and smooth uneven texture.

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Capryloyl/Capryloyl Leucine Isosorbide Esters

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A conditioning ester giving skin a smooth, lightweight finish.

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Capsicum

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Chili pepper extract that gives products a warming tingle.

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Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract

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Pepper fruit extract adding warmth and a subtle natural tint.

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Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract

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Balloon vine extract that eases redness on reactive skin.

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Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit

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Papaya fruit with natural enzymes that smooth and brighten skin.

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Carnitine

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An amino acid derivative that may help control oily skin.

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Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seedcake Extract

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A safflower byproduct offering mild conditioning and antioxidants.

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Cassia Alata Leaf Extract

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A leaf extract with possible antioxidant and calming effects.

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Castanea Crenata (Chestnut) Pellicle Extract

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Chestnut skin extract with antioxidant, calming potential.

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Celosia Cristata Flower Extract

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Cockscomb flower extract with mild soothing potential.

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Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Extract

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Cornflower extract offering light conditioning and antioxidants.

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Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water

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Cornflower water that gives a light, cooling, refreshed feel.

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Centaurium Erythraea (Centaury) Extract

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Centaury herb extract with mild calming, antioxidant effects.

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Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf Water

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Gotu kola water that lightly hydrates and calms the skin.

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Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf/Stem Powder

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Dried gotu kola powder offering mild comfort and antioxidants.

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Ceratonia Bean Gum

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A carob-derived thickener that gives products a smooth, plush glide.

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Cetrimonium Bromide

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Conditions hair, making it smoother, easier to comb, and less static.

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Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate

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An oil-soluble form of tranexamic acid aimed at fading dark spots.

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Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract

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Hinoki cypress leaf extract used to calm and condition skin.

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Chamaecyparis Obtusa Water

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A Hinoki cypress hydrosol that refreshes and lightly softens skin.

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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil

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German chamomile oil that calms skin with a soft herbal scent.

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Charcoal Powder

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Absorbs excess oil and grime for a fresher, mattified complexion.

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Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract

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Quinoa seed extract that conditions skin with mild antioxidant support.

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Chlamydomonas Extract

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A marine algae extract that soothes skin and offers antioxidant support.

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Chlorella Vulgaris/Lupinus Alba Protein Ferment

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A fermented algae-and-lupin blend that conditions and firms skin's look.

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Chlorhexidine Digluconate

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An antimicrobial preservative that keeps water-based formulas from spoiling.

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Chloroxylenol

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A preservative that keeps products free of bacteria and fungus.

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Cholecalciferol

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Vitamin D3 added in small amounts for mild antioxidant support.

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Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract

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A golden chamomile-like extract that may calm skin and fight free radicals.

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Chrysanthemum Extract

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A flower extract added for a calming feel and mild antioxidant boost.

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Chrysanthemum Parthenium (Feverfew) Extract

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Feverfew extract used to calm skin and offer antioxidant support.

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Chrysanthemum Parthenium (Feverfew) Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice

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Pressed feverfew juice that may ease redness and add antioxidants.

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Chrysin

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A plant flavonoid added for antioxidant support and a more even tone.

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CI 61570

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A synthetic dye that gives rinse-off products a vivid green color.

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CI 77491

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A mineral red iron oxide pigment used to add warm, stable color.

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Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder

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Milled chickpea flour used as a gentle scrub to polish skin.

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Cimicifuga Dahurica Root Extract

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A root extract that may calm skin and offer mild antioxidant support.

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Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract

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Black cohosh root extract that may soothe and condition skin.

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Cinnamic Acid

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A cinnamon-derived fragrance note that can be sensitizing for some.

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Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

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Cassia bark extract that adds a cinnamon scent and mild antioxidants.

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Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract

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Ceylon cinnamon bark extract with a mild scent and antioxidant support.

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Cinnamyl Alcohol

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A cinnamon-scented fragrance ingredient that can trigger sensitivity.

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Cistus Incanus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

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Rockrose extract that may calm skin and offer antioxidant support.

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Cistus Ladaniferus Resin

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A resin (labdanum) that adds a rich, amber scent to fragrances.

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Citral

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A citrus-scented fragrance ingredient that can be sensitizing.

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Citric Acid

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A citrus-derived acid that gently exfoliates and balances formula pH.

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Clary Sage (Salvia Sclarea)

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An herbal clary sage extract that calms and conditions skin.

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Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate

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A coconut-derived conditioner that softens hair and eases combing.

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Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

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Ivy gourd fruit extract that offers antioxidants and gentle comfort.

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Coconut Acid

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The fatty acid base of coconut oil used to make cleansing soap.

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Cocoyl Argininamide

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A mild coconut-derived cleanser that leaves skin feeling soft, not tight.

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Codium Fragile Extract

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A seaweed extract that hydrates and calms skin with light antioxidants.

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Coenochloris Signiensis Extract

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A cold-water algae extract that may calm and protect skin.

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Coleus Barbatus Extract

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A mint-family extract that helps balance skin and reduce shine.

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Coleus Forskohlii Root Extract

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A root extract that helps calm shine on oily-prone skin.

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Collagen Liposome

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Encapsulated collagen that gives skin a soft, cushiony feel.

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Colloidal Gold

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Ultra-fine gold particles that add a subtle, luminous shimmer.

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Colloidal Platinum

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Suspended platinum particles that give skin a polished, silky feel.

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Color

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Approved pigments and dyes used to give products their intended shade.

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Colostrum

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Nutrient-rich first milk that conditions skin for a soft finish.

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Commiphora Mukul Resin Extract

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Guggul tree resin that conditions and calms skin, with modest evidence.

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Commiphora Myrrha Leaf Cell Extract

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Cultured myrrh leaf cells that may calm redness and condition skin.

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Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin

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A warm, balsamic tree resin used mainly to scent formulas.

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Copolymer

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A film-forming polymer that helps makeup resist smudging and last longer.

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Copper Gluconate

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A copper mineral salt added to support a healthier-looking complexion.

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Copper Lysinate/Prolinate

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A copper-amino acid complex that may help skin look firmer.

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Copper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14

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A copper peptide used to soften the look of fine lines and texture.

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Copper PCA

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A copper mineral salt that helps control shine while adding hydration.

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Corallina Officinalis Extract

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A mineral-rich red algae extract with antioxidants that soothes skin.

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Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract

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Jute mallow leaf extract that hydrates and soothes skin.

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Cordyceps Sinensis Extract

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A cordyceps mushroom extract with antioxidants for a refreshed look.

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Coumarin

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A sweet, hay-like fragrance ingredient with no real skincare benefit.

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Crambe Maritima Extract

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Sea kale extract that may soothe skin with mild antioxidant support.

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Crataegus Cuneata Fruit Extract

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Hawthorn fruit extract with antioxidants that may calm redness.

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Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract

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Hawthorn flower extract offering light antioxidant, calming support.

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Crithmum Maritimum Extract

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Sea fennel extract that offers antioxidant and soothing support.

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Crocus Sativus Flower Extract

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Saffron flower extract with antioxidants for a more luminous look.

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Cyanocobalamin

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Synthetic vitamin B12 used mostly to tint products pink.

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Cyclodextrin

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A starch-based molecule that traps other ingredients and tames odors.

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Cyclotetrapeptide-24 Aminocyclohexane Carboxylate

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A lab-made peptide meant to even tone and subtly firm skin.

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Cydonia Oblonga Leaf Extract

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Quince leaf extract with antioxidant and calming properties.

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Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil

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Lemongrass oil that adds a citrus scent but can irritate skin.

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Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract

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Nutgrass root extract that may fade dark spots and even tone.

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Cypripedium Pubescens Extract

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Lady's slipper orchid extract used to soothe and condition skin.

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Cystoseira Tamariscifolia Extract

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Brown algae extract that calms redness and offers antioxidants.

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D-Arginyl Tyrosinyl Ornithinyl Phenylalanine

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A lab-made peptide meant to even tone and smooth texture.

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D&C 33 (CI17200)

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A synthetic dye that gives products a vivid red color.

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Daphne Odora Callus Extract

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Winter daphne extract used to comfort skin and add antioxidants.

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Darutoside

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A plant compound that may firm skin and improve its texture.

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Decarboxy Carnosine Hcl

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A stabilized peptide that fights free radicals and firms skin.

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Denatonium Benzoate

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An intensely bitter additive meant to discourage swallowing.

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Diamond Powder

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Finely milled diamond particles that add sparkle and soft-focus glow.

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Diatomaceous Earth

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A gentle, fossil-based powder used to physically exfoliate skin.

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Diazolidinyl Urea

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A preservative that fights microbes but can irritate some skin.

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Dicalcium Phosphate

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A mineral filler that gives powders a soft, matte finish.

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Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate

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A mineral powder used as a gentle polish and filler in pressed products.

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Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract

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Brown algae extract used to condition and gently calm skin.

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Didecyldimonium Chloride

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A preservative that fights microbes but can irritate sensitive skin.

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Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate

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A strong cleanser best suited for rinse-off products.

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Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate

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An antioxidant that helps formulas resist light and air damage.

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Diglucosyl Gallic Acid

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A gallic acid derivative aimed at evening tone and fading dark spots.

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Dihydroxy Methylchromone

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An antioxidant included in gentle formulas for sensitive skin.

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Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol

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A brightening ingredient aimed at fading dark spots and evening tone.

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Dimethyl Heptenal

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A synthetic fragrance with a crisp, green-citrus scent.

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Dimethyl MEA

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An ingredient with a brief, temporary skin-tightening effect.

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Dimethyl Sulfone

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MSM, a sulfur compound that helps skin hold onto moisture.

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Dimethylhydroxy Furanone

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A fragrance ingredient with a sweet, caramelized strawberry scent.

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Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate

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A strong cleanser that breaks down heavy makeup and sunscreen.

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Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract

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Japanese yam root extract that calms and softens skin.

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Diosmin

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A citrus-derived antioxidant that helps skin look less dull.

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Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract

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Persimmon leaf extract that calms redness and softens skin.

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Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline

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An emollient that smooths skin and may support a firmer look.

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Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate

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A peptide meant to temporarily soften the look of expression lines.

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Dipeptide-2

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A small peptide used to condition skin and refine its texture.

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Diphenyl Succinate

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An emollient ester that leaves skin feeling smooth and supple.

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Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate

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An emollient that adds richness and a subtle glossy finish.

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Dipsacus Sylvestris Extract

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Teasel extract that offers mild antioxidant and soothing benefits.

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Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract

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Tonka bean extract that gives products a warm, sweet scent.

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Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate

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A moisture-binding ingredient that keeps skin feeling supple.

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Disodium Nadh

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A coenzyme included for antioxidant appeal, with limited proof.

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Echinacea Angustifolia Leaf Extract

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Coneflower leaf extract used to calm skin, though it can irritate some.

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Echinacea Angustifolia Root Extract

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Coneflower root extract that may calm redness and add antioxidants.

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Echinacea Purpurea Extract

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Purple coneflower extract that soothes skin and fights free radicals.

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Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract

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Coneflower root extract that helps skin look calmer and less flushed.

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Eclipta Prostrata Extract

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False daisy extract that may calm irritation and fight free radicals.

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Elastin

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Hydrolyzed elastin that gives skin a bouncy, hydrated feel.

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Ellagic Acid

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A fruit-derived antioxidant that may help fade uneven tone.

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Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

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Green algae extract that soothes skin and offers antioxidant support.

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Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract

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Horsetail extract that conditions skin and lightly controls oil.

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Equisetum Giganteum Extract

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Giant horsetail extract that smooths skin and tempers shine.

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Eriobotrya Japonica Leaf Extract

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Loquat leaf extract that calms redness and adds antioxidant support.

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Eriophorum Spissum Flower/Stem Extract

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Cottongrass extract that hydrates skin and eases tightness.

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Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract

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Arugula leaf extract that conditions skin and fights free radicals.

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Eryngium Maritimum Extract

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Sea holly extract that may calm redness and support skin resilience.

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Escin

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A horse chestnut compound that may ease puffiness and soothe skin.

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Ethanol

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A fast-drying alcohol that dissolves ingredients but can be drying.

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Ethyl Acetate

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A fast-evaporating solvent common in nail polish remover.

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Ethyl Butyrate

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A fruity fragrance ingredient with a pineapple-like scent.

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Ethyl Hexanediol

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A solvent that thins formulas and gives a soft, hydrated feel.

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Ethyl Menthane Carboxamide

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A synthetic cooling agent that gives skin an instant fresh feel.

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Ethyl Palmitate

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An emollient that gives products a light, silky finish.

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