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7th Heaven Renew You Detox & Replenish Hydrogel Mask

7th Heaven Renew You Detox & Replenish Hydrogel Mask 7th Heaven Renew You Detox & Replenish Hydrogel Mask ingredients explained: Aqua (Purified Water), Glycerin (Plant Origin), Butylene Glycol, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum, Sucrose (Sugar), Charcoal Powder, D

7th Heaven Renew You Detox & Replenish Hydrogel Mask 7th Heaven Renew You Detox & Replenish Hydrogel Mask ingredients explained: Aqua (Purified Water), Glycerin (Plant Origin), Butylene Glycol, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum, Sucrose (Sugar), Charcoal Powder, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract, Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract, Fragaria Chiloensis (Strawberry) Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum (Natural Thickener), Agar (Natural Thickener), Allantoin, Carrageenan (Natural Thickener), Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Parfum (Fragrance), Hexyl Cinnamal, Ci 77499 (Iron Oxides) Show all ingredients by function Aqua (Purified Water) solvent Glycerin (Plant Origin) skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar Butylene Glycol moisturizer/​humectant, solvent 0, 1 Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum emollient, viscosity controlling Sucrose (Sugar) moisturizer/​humectant, soothing goodie Charcoal Powder abrasive/​scrub Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract 1,2-Hexanediol Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate soothing, moisturizer/​humectant Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract antioxidant, soothing Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract soothing Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Fruit Extract Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract Fragaria Chiloensis (Strawberry) Fruit Extract Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil emulsifying, surfactant/​cleansing Carbomer viscosity controlling Xanthan Gum (Natural Thickener) Agar (Natural Thickener) Allantoin Carrageenan (Natural Thickener) Disodium EDTA chelating Phenoxyethanol preservative Sodium Benzoate Parfum (Fragrance) perfuming icky Hexyl Cinnamal Ci 77499 (Iron Oxides) colorant Good old water, aka H2O. The most common skincare ingredient of all. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning it’s the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. It’s mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Expand to read more Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) is drying. One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. A natural moisturizer that’s also in our skin A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40% High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin Butylene glycol, or let’s just call it BG, is a multi-tasking colorless, syrupy liquid. It’s a great pick for creating a nice feeling product. BG’s main job is usually to be a solvent for the other ingredients. Other tasks include helping the product to absorb faster and deeper into the skin (penetration enhancer), making the product spread nicely over the skin (slip agent), and attracting water (humectant) into the skin. It’s an ingredient whose safety hasn’t been questioned so far by anyone (at least not that we know about). BG is approved by Ecocert and is also used enthusiastically in natural products. BTW, it’s also a food additive. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. A type fo sugar, usually refined from cane or beet sugar. On the skin, it has water-binding properties and helps to keep your skin hydrated. A really multi-functional helper ingredient that can do several things in a skincare product: it can bring a soft and pleasant feel to the formula, it can act as a humectant and emollient, it can be a solvent for some other ingredients (for example it can help to stabilize perfumes in watery products) and it can also help to disperse pigments more evenly in makeup products. And that is still not all: it can also boost the antimicrobial activity of preservatives. The salt form of one of the main anti-inflammatory ingredients in the licorice plant, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate. It’s a yellowish powder with a nice sweet smell. It’s used mainly for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, but according to manufacturer info, it’s also sebum regulating so it's a perfect ingredient for problem skin products. Read more about licorice and why it's a skincare superstar here. Green tea is one of the most researched natural ingredients The active parts are called polyphenols, or more precisely catechins (EGC what‑it‑does skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. moisturizer/humectant | solvent emollient | viscosity controlling moisturizer/humectant | soothing abrasive/scrub soothing | moisturizer/humectant antioxidant | soothing emulsifying | surfactant/cleansing

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