Data Availability:
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La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Serum Essence (2018 formulation)
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Ingredient concerns
See how this product scores for common concerns.
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MODERATECancer
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HIGHAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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LOWDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Ingredient scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
ALGAE/ SEAWEED/ KELP EXTRACT (SPECIES UNSPECIFIED)
Appeared as: ALGAE (SEAWEED) EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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DIMETHICONE
Data Availability: Limited
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ISODODECANE
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYSILICONE-11
Data Availability: None
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GLYCERIN
Data Availability: Good
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BUTYLENE GLYCOL
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Data Availability: Limited
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PEG-10 DIMETHICONE
Data Availability: Limited
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COCO-CAPRYLATE/ CAPRATE
Data Availability: Limited
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SESAMUM INDICUM (SESAME) OIL
Appeared as: SESAMUM INDICUM (SESAME) SEED OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) SEED POWDER
Data Availability: Fair
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HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEEDCAKE
Appeared as: HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEEDCAKE (SUNFLOWER)
Data Availability: Limited
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PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) SEED MEAL
Appeared as: PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS SEED MEAL (SWEET ALMOND)
Data Availability: Limited
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EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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SODIUM GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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COPPER GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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CALCIUM GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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MAGNESIUM GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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ZINC GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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VITAMIN E SUCCINATE
Appeared as: TOCOPHERYL SUCCINATE
Data Availability: Limited
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NIACIN
Data Availability: Fair
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SESAMUM INDICUM (SESAME) SEED POWDER
Data Availability: Limited
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WATER
Appeared as: WATERAQUAEAU
Data Availability: Robust
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PROPANEDIOL
Data Availability: Fair
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HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS (HYPNEACEAE) EXTRACT
Appeared as: HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS (ALGAE) EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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GELIDIELLA ACEROSA EXTRACT
Appeared as: GELLIDIELA ACEROSA (ALGAE) EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) SEED EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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WHEY PROTEIN
Appeared as: WHEY PROTEINLACTIS PROTEINPROTEINE DU PETIT-LAIT
Data Availability: Fair
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CAFFEINE
Data Availability: Good
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ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE
Data Availability: Fair
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PISUM SATIVUM (PEA) EXTRACT
Data Availability: Fair
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HELICHRYSUM ARENARIUM EXTRACT
Appeared as: HELICHRYSUM ARENARIUM (EVERLASTING) EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM (JAPANESE KNOTWEED) ROOT EXTRACT
Appeared as: POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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BAMBUSA VULGARIS (BAMBOO) EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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CENTAURIUM ERYTHRAEA (CENTAURY) EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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BIS-PEG-18 METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE
Data Availability: Limited
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LAMINARIA DIGITATA EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) PEEL EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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COFFEE EKISU
Appeared as: COFFEA ARABICA (COFFEE) SEED EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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RUBUS IDAEUS (RASPBERRY) LEAF EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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SUCROSE
Data Availability: Robust
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LIMNANTHES VERSICOLOR (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL
Appeared as: LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL
Data Availability: Limited
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SIGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS EXTRACT
Appeared as: SIGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS (ST. PAUL'S WORT) EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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CRITHMUM MARITIMUM (SEA FENNEL) EXTRACT
Appeared as: CRITHMUM MARITIMUM EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) SEED EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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JANIA RUBENS EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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PEG-8
Data Availability: Limited
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HORDEUM VULGARE (BARLEY) EXTRACT
Appeared as: HORDEUM VULGARE EXTRACTEXTRAIT D'ORGE (BARLEY)
Data Availability: Fair
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MOLASSES EXTRACT
Appeared as: MOLASSES EXTRACTSACCHARUM OFFICINARUMEXTRAIT DE MELASSE
Data Availability: None
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CHLORELLA VULGARIS (DERMOCHLORELLA ALGAE) EXTRACT
Appeared as: CHLORELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Data Availability: Fair
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LAMINARIA SACCHARINA EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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MICROCOCCUS LYSATE
Data Availability: None
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SACCHAROMYCES/ LYSATE EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC/ MYRISTIC/ STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Data Availability: None
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PALMARIA PALMATA (DULSE) EXTRACT
Appeared as: PALMARIA PALMATA EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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PALMITOYL HEXAPEPTIDE 12
Data Availability: None
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POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE
Data Availability: Limited
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HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYSORBATE-20
Data Availability: Fair
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AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/ VP COPOLYMER
Data Availability: None
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SODIUM PCA
Data Availability: Limited
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UREA
Data Availability: Good
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HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE
Data Availability: Limited
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ACRYLAMIDE/ SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER
Data Availability: Fair
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GLYCERYL POLYMETHACRYLATE
Data Availability: Limited
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SODIUM HYALURONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS
Data Availability: Fair
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FRAGRANCE
Appeared as: FRAGRANCE (PARFUM)
Data Availability: Fair
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ISOHEXADECANE
Data Availability: Limited
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PENTYLENE GLYCOL
Data Availability: Limited
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TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE
Data Availability: None
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TETRAACETYLPHYTOSPHINGOSINE
Data Availability: Limited
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DIPALMITOYL HYDROXYPROLINE
Data Availability: None
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VINYL DIMETHICONE/ METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER
Data Availability: None
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SQUALANE
Data Availability: Limited
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HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL
Data Availability: Limited
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RUBY POWDER
Data Availability: None
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ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8
Data Availability: None
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HYDROLYZED RICE EXTRACT
Data Availability: None
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TOURMALINE
Data Availability: Limited
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HYDROLYZED ALGIN
Data Availability: Fair
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POTASSIUM SORBATE
Data Availability: Limited
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GOLD (CI 77480)
Appeared as: GOLD
Data Availability: Good
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GLUCOSAMINE HCL
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
Data Availability: Limited
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YEAST POLYSACCHARIDES
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYSORBATE-80
Data Availability: Fair
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TREHALOSE
Data Availability: Fair
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POLYQUATERNIUM-51
Data Availability: Limited
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HEXYLENE GLYCOL
Data Availability: Fair
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YEAST EXTRACT
Appeared as: YEAST EXTRACTFAEXEXTRAIT DE LEVURE
Data Availability: Fair
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CHOLESTEROL
Data Availability: Fair
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ZEA MAYS (CORN) KERNEL EXTRACT
Data Availability: Fair
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GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID
Data Availability: Fair
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HYDROXYPROPYL CYCLODEXTRIN
Data Availability: Fair
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LECITHIN
Data Availability: Good
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MALTODEXTRIN
Data Availability: Fair
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ALCOHOL DENATURED
Appeared as: ALCOHOL DENAT.
Data Availability: Fair
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XANTHAN GUM
Data Availability: Fair
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POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE
Data Availability: Limited
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TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE
Data Availability: Limited
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DISODIUM EDTA
Data Availability: Fair
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BHT
Data Availability: Fair
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PHENOXYETHANOL
Data Availability: Limited
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CHLORPHENESIN
Data Availability: Fair
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HYDROXYCITRONELLAL
Data Availability: Limited
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CITRONELLOL
Data Availability: Fair
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GERANIOL
Data Availability: Fair
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LINALOOL
Data Availability: Fair
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LIMONENE
Data Availability: Good
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CARAMEL COLOR
Appeared as: CARAMEL
Data Availability: Limited
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FD&C RED NO. 4 (CI 14700)
Appeared as: RED 4 (CI 14700)
Data Availability: Fair
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Ingredients from packaging:
Algae (Seaweed) Extract, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Polysilicone-11, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Powder, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Meal, Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil, Sodium Gluconate, Copper Gluconate, Calcium Gluconate, Magnesium Gluconate, Zinc Gluconate, Tocopheryl Succinate, Niacin, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Powder, WaterAquaEau, Propanediol, Hypnea Musciformis (Algae) Extract, Gellidiela Acerosa (Algae) Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract, Whey ProteinLactis ProteinProteine Du Petit-Lait, Caffeine, Acetyl Glucosamine, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract, Helichrysum Arenarium (Everlasting) Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Bambusa Vulgaris (Bamboo) Extract, Centaurium Erythraea (Centaury) Extract, Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Peel Extract, Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Sucrose, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Sigesbeckia Orientalis (St. Paul'S Wort) Extract, Crithmum Maritimum Extract, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Jania Rubens Extract, Peg-8, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract/Extrait D'Orge, Molasses Extract/Saccharum Officinarum/Extrait De Melasse, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Micrococcus Lysate, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Polysorbate 20, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Sodium Pca, Urea, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycosaminoglycans, Fragrance (Parfum), Isohexadecane, Pentylene Glycol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tetraacetylphytosphingosine, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Squalane, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Ruby Powder, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Hydrolyzed Rice Extract, Tourmaline, Hydrolyzed Algin, Potassium Sorbate, Gold, Glucosamine Hcl, Caprylyl Glycol, Yeast Polysaccharides, Polysorbate 80, Trehalose, Polyquaternium-51, Hexylene Glycol, Yeast ExtractFaexExtrait De Levure, Cholesterol, Zea Mays (Corn) Kernel Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Lecithin, Maltodextrin, Alcohol Denat., Xanthan Gum, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene, Caramel, Red 4 (Ci 14700)
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