Body Merry Retinol Surge Moisturizer

15/23 Best Ingredients

6/23 Good Ingredients

2/23 Unfavorable Ingredients

16/23 Natural Ingredients

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Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

aloe barbadensis leaf juice (organic aloe)

Aloe. Skin-conditioning agent, helps smooth wrinkled skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC2883372
retinol

Vitamin A. Heals wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 17515510
cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide (botanical hyaluronic acid)

Hyaluronic Acid. Pumps up wrinkles, reducing their visibility
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMC2923951
glycerin ( kosher vegetable)

Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 22151935

tocopherol acetate (vitamin e)

Vitamin E. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, possesses skin protecting properties that reduce skin aging.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC3874949
equisetum arvense extract (horsetail)

Horsetail. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
camelia sinensis extract (green tea)

Green Tea. Antioxidant properties. Protects against UV rays, has anti-inflammatory properties.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19492999

Healing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

helianthus annuus seed oil (organic sunflower)

Sunflower Seed Oil. Sunflower seed oil is used as an emollient. It is a good source of Vitamin E and helps heal dry skin.
panthenol (vitamin b5)

Vitamin B5. Heals broken or itchy skin

propolis extract

Propolis. Heals damaged skin
centella asiatica extract (organic gotu kola)

Centella Asiatica. Wide therapeutic actions. Recommended for the treatment of various skin conditions
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC3116297

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

isopropyl palmitate

Palm Oil. Moisturizer
glyceryl stearate se

Glyceryl Monoester. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient

simondsia chinensis seed oil (organic jojoba)

Jojoba. Moisturizer
butyrospermum parkii butter (shea)

Shea Butter. Very effective skin moisturizer.

Cleansing Ingredients

stearic acid

Stearic Acid. Surfactant, softening agent.

Protective Ingredients

taraxacum officinale extract (dandelion)

Dandelion. Antibacterial and fungicidal properties

geranium maculatum extract (wild geranium)

Wild Geranium. Antibacterial properties

Neutral Ingredients

aqua (water)

Aqua. Water
xanthan gum

Xanthan Gum. Thickening agent

ethylhexylglycerin

Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin. Preservative derived from natural substances

Unfavorable Ingredients

cetyl alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905

phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol. Preservative. Considered safe, however cases of eczema and urticaria due to this ingredient have been recorded.
Source: National Institutes of Health - CASRN: 122-99-6

Original List of Ingredients:

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Organic Aloe), Aqua (Water), Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil (Organic Sunflower), Isopropyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetyl Alcohol, Retinol, Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide (botanical hyaluronic acid), Stearic Acid, Glycerin ( Kosher Vegetable), Simondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (Organic Jojoba), Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea), Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Tocopherol Acetate (Vitamin E), Propolis Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract (Organic Gotu Kola), Equisetum Arvense Extract (Horsetail), Taraxacum Officinale Extract (Dandelion), Geranium Maculatum Extract (Wild Geranium), Camelia Sinensis Extract (Green Tea), Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.

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Merchant's description of this product:
We like to consider Retinol our gentle anti-aging giant. It delivers strength and power to help you wage the war against aging but plays well with other ingredients to gently and calmly keep your skin healthy, happy and smooth. Body Merry's Retinol Surge Moisturizer is intended to deliver a swell of daily moisture your skin craves while helping you stave off any unwanted breakouts, wrinkles, age spots or other marks. Our Retinol Surge Moisturizer is the perfect facial cream that can be added to any skincare routine. read more

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