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MOISTURIZING CREAM CONTENT INFORMATION
INCI FUNCTION Description of Functions
AQUA SOLVENT Dissolving other components of cosmetics (usually liquid)
Protecting skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by exclusively or primarily
ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE UV FILTER
absorbing, reflecting or dispersing UV radiation
DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL UV FILTER Protecting skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by exclusively or primarily
HEXYL BENZOATE absorbing, reflecting or dispersing UV radiation
BIS ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL Protecting skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by exclusively or primarily
METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE UV FILTER absorbing, reflecting or dispersing UV radiation
CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE SKIN CARE Keeping the skin in good condition
GLYCERIN MOISTURIZER To retain and/or preserve moisture in a product during use
C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE SKIN CARE Keeping the skin in good condition
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE SOLVENT Dissolving other components of cosmetics (usually liquid)
EMULSION
DIMETHICONOL Improving emulsion stability and shelf life by assisting the emulsification process
STABILIZATION
SCENEDESMUS RUBESCENS EXTRACT SKIN CARE Keeping the skin in good condition
EMULSION
GLYCERYL STEARATE Improving emulsion stability and shelf life by assisting the emulsification process
STABILIZATION
EMULSION
CETEARYL ALCOHOL Improving emulsion stability and shelf life by assisting the emulsification process
STABILIZATION
CETYL PALMITATE SKIN CARE Keeping the skin in good condition
To help other components that are normally immiscible and do not dissolve or
SURFACE ACTIVE
PEG-100 STEARATE disperse in each other, lower the surface tension of water or reduce the interfacial
MATTER
tension between immiscible components
All approved colorants used exclusively or primarily to color the cosmetic product
TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOURANT by absorption or reflection of visible light throughout or in specific areas of the
body.