💧 Moisturizers
Water
Propylene Glycol: humectant that retains moisture in the skin.
Glycerin: classic moisturizer that helps keep the skin soft.
Glycereth-26: emollient and humectant that gives a smooth texture.
Sodium Hyaluronate: a form of hyaluronic acid that deeply hydrates.
🧴 Emollients
Ethylhexyl Palmitate: emollient that makes the skin silky.
Dimethicone: silicones that smooth and create a protective film.
Cetearyl Alcohol: fatty (non-irritating) emollient alcohol that provides texture.
Glyceryl Stearate / PEG-100 Stearate: emulsifiers that help mix water and oils.
Lauric/Myristic/Palmitic/Stearic Glycerides: blend of emollient fatty acids.
🧪 Active Ingredients
Ascorbic Acid: pure vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that brightens the skin.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate: stable vitamin C derivative, antioxidant that evens skin tone.
🔄 Emulsifiers
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer: texture and viscosity stabilizer.
Isohexadecane: light emollient that helps with application.
Polysorbate 80 / Sorbitan Oleate: emulsifiers that keep the formula homogeneous.
Carbomer / Triethanolamine: regulate the consistency and pH of the cream.
🧼 Preservatives
Methylparaben / Diazolidinyl Urea: preservatives that prevent microbial contamination.
Fragrance (Parfum): delicate scent.