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Glycerin
A common humectant identified by INCI GLYCERIN.
Explore ↗Cosmetic ingredientsDimethicone
A silicone polymer used in different cosmetic formulas.
Explore ↗Cosmetic ingredientsPanthenol
A conditioning ingredient, distinct from a medical promise.
Explore ↗Cosmetic ingredientsSodium hyaluronate
A hyaluronic acid salt identified by SODIUM HYALURONATE.
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| Reference name | Material family | Role and characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Glycerin | Humectant | A common humectant identified by INCI GLYCERIN. |
| Dimethicone | Silicone | A silicone polymer used in different cosmetic formulas. |
| Panthenol | Conditioning ingredient | A conditioning ingredient, distinct from a medical promise. |
| Sodium hyaluronate | Hyaluronate | A hyaluronic acid salt identified by SODIUM HYALURONATE. |
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