Aqua Glycolic Face Cream

4/19 Best Ingredients

11/19 Good Ingredients

4/19 Unfavorable Ingredients

3/19 Natural Ingredients

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Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic Acid. Pumps up wrinkles, reducing their visibility
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMC2923951

Healing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

sorbitol

Sorbitol. Repairs and moisturizes skin

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

glyceryl stearate

Glyceryl Monoester. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient

dimethicone

Dimethicone. Moisturizer

Abrasive Ingredients

glycolic acid

Glycolic Acid. Peeling and skin-healing properties. Used to rejuvenate photo-aged skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16469079

ammonium glycolate

Ammonium Glycolate. Abrasive agent

Cleansing Ingredients

peg 100 stearate

Peg 100 Stearate. Cleansing Agent
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16011869
sorbitan stearate

Sorbitan Stearate. Emulsifying, cleansing agent.

trisodium edta

Edta. Chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin. Considered safe because it's difficult to absorb through skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 12396676

Conditioning Ingredients

cetyl ricinoleate

Cetyl Ricinoleate. Skin-conditioning agent. Made from castor oil. Patients with occupational dermatoses may have a reaction to castor oil.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 18080873

Neutral Ingredients

purified water

Aqua. Water
c12 15 alkyl benzoate

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate. Thickening agent
ceresin

Ceresin. Thickening agent, wax derived from ozokerite

magnesium aluminium silicate

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate. Thickener
xanthan gum

Xanthan Gum. Thickening agent

Unfavorable Ingredients

propylene glycol

Propylene Glycol. Antiseptic and preservative. Possibly irritating to skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16283903
diazolidinyl urea

Diazolidinyl Urea. Preservative. Potential contact allergen
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 3378427

methylparaben

Methylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832
propylparaben

Propylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832

Original List of Ingredients:

Purified Water, Cetyl Ricinoleate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycolic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Ceresin, Ammonium Glycolate, Glyceryl Stearate (and) PEG-100 Stearate, Sorbitan Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Magnesium Aluminium Silicate, Dimethicone, Xanthan Gum, Trisodium EDTA.

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Merchant's description of this product:
Aqua Glycolic Face Cream gently removes the dead skin cells from rough, dry, sun-damaged skin; smoothes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles; and helps restore proper moisture balance read more

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