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Thickener

Carbomer

A common thickener that turns liquids into gels and creams.

Irritation
GentleRarely causes irritation.
Pore-clogging
1 out of 5
Pregnancy
No specific caution flagged.

Found in

  • Pond's Super Light Gel Moisturiser#7 on label
  • Kiehl's Ultra Facial Oil-Free Gel Cream#9 on label
  • CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser#10 on label
  • Vichy Minéral 89 Hyaluronic Acid Booster#10 on label
  • CeraVe PM Facial Moisturising Lotion#12 on label
  • CeraVe Moisturising Cream#12 on label
  • Clinique Even Better Clinical Radical Dark Spot Corrector + Interrupter#12 on label
  • Minimalist Sepicalm 3% + Oat Moisturizer#12 on label
  • Missha Time Revolution Night Repair Ampoule 5X#12 on label
  • CeraVe Foaming Cleanser#13 on label
  • Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel#13 on label
  • Dr. Sheth's Centella & Niacinamide Moisturizer#13 on label
  • Estée Lauder DayWear Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Sorbet Creme#13 on label
  • SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Soothing Cream#13 on label
  • Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator#14 on label
  • Minimalist SPF 50 Multi-Vitamin Sunscreen#14 on label
  • Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel#14 on label
  • Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex#16 on label
  • Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+#19 on label
  • Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream#20 on label

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For information only, not medical advice. Always patch-test new products and see a dermatologist for skin conditions.