Dove Skin Care (Derma Spa) Hand Cream Youthful Vitality

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Ingredient	Function
Aqua	Solvent Dissolves substances or ingredients
Glycerin	Humectant Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin
Potassium lactate	Buffering Agent Maintains the right acidity / alkalinity balance of a product
Dimethicone	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Tapioca starch	Viscosity Controlling Agent Controls the density or thickness of a product
Cetearyl Alcohol	Emulsion Stabiliser Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Lactic acid	Hair Conditioning Agent Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate	Sunscreen Agent Helps to protect the skin and filter out harmful UV rays
Glyceryl Hydroxystearate	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copoly	Viscosity Controlling Agent Controls the density or thickness of a product
Hydroxystearic Acid	Surfactant An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Parfum	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell 2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol A fresh and clean citrus smell. This ingredient provides an alternative to citrus oils. Scent: Citrus BHT An odourless ingredient that is used to prevent the fragrance ingredients from reacting with oxygen, which can cause spoilage. Scent: Benzyl Acetate A fruity, banana fragrance reminiscent of jasmine. This ingredient is found in various flowers including jasmine and narsissus. Scent: Fruity Citrus Limon Oil A fresh, citric scent. Lemon oil is extracted from the fruit of citrus medical L. Scent: Citrus Dilauryl Thiodipropionate Scent: Dipropylene Glycol An odourless ingredient that helps to dissolve solid fragrance ingredients in order to blend them with fragrances more easily. Scent: Ethyl Linalool A fresh floral and coriander note with a citrus facet. It is commonly used in citrus compositions or for floral reconstitution such as lily of the valley, lavender or orange flower. Scent: Floral Hexyl Salicylate A floral character, with a mild, sweet herbaceous facet and a hint of pear. Scent: Floral Methyldihydrojasmonate A delicate and fresh jasmine scent. Scent: Floral Oxacyclohexadec-12-en-2-one, (12E)- An elegant and substantive musky note with a typical warm and slightly woody undertone. It is ideal for musk combinations with clean, dry woody notes and underlying transparent floral compositions with fruity facets. Scent: Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes A sandal and cedar wood scent. Scent: Woody Triethyl Citrate An ingredient that helps to dissolve solid fragrance ingredients in order to be able to blend them into fragrances more easily. Scent:
Isohexadecane	Solvent Dissolves substances or ingredients
Caprylyl Glycol	Preservative This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Phenoxyethanol	Preservative This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Xanthan gum	Viscosity Controlling Agent Controls the density or thickness of a product
Sodium hydroxide	pH Adjuster Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products
Cetearyl Glucoside	Emulsifier Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer	Viscosity Controlling Agent Controls the density or thickness of a product
Polysorbate 60	Emulsifier Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Stearic Acid	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	Sunscreen Agent Helps to protect the skin and filter out harmful UV rays
CI 77891	Colourant Colours the product, your hair or skin
Niacinamide	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Limonene	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Disodium EDTA	Sequestrant Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.
Sorbitan Isostearate	Emulsifier Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Linalool	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Benzyl alcohol	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Glucose	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Benzyl Salicylate	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Butylphenyl Methylpropional	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Hexyl Cinnamal	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Citronellol	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Palmitic Acid	Skin Conditioning Agent Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Arachidic Acid	Surfactant An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Coumarin	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Citral	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Geraniol	Fragrance Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
BHT	Antioxidant Helps to prevent reactions promoted by oxygen in the product, which can cause product spoilage.

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