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Prunus Armeniaca(Apricot) Kernel Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus armgd¬alus dulcis (sweet almond) oil

Emollient that softens and conditions the skin.

Prunus Avium (Cherry Kernel) Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Avium (Cherry) Fruit Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the cherry fruit that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Avium (Cherry) Kernel Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Fruit Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the sweet cherry fruit that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Seed Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Avium Fruit Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the cherry fruit that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Cerasoides Extract

May contain antioxidant and soothing properties from the cherry tree bark.

Prunus Cerasus (Bitter Cherry) Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the bitter cherry that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Cerasus (Bitter Cherry) Fruit Water

Hydrates and provides beneficial compounds from the bitter cherry fruit.

Prunus Cerasus (Bitter Cherry) Seed Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Cerasus Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the bitter cherry that can nourish and protect the skin.

PRUNUS CERASUS FRUIT

Extract from cherry fruit that may offer antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Cerasus Fruit Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the bitter cherry fruit that can nourish and protect the skin.

PRUNUS CERASUS FRUIT WATER

Water derived from cherry fruit, potentially offering hydrating and antioxidant properties.

PRUNUS CERASUS JUICE

Juice from cherry fruit, which may provide antioxidants and hydration.

PRUNUS CERASUS SEED OIL

Oil from cherry seeds, which can act as an emollient to soften the skin.

PRUNUS CERASUS SHELL POWDER

Powder derived from cherry shells, potentially used as a gentle exfoliant.

Prunus Domestica (Plum) Kernel Oil^

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Domestica (Plum) Seed Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the plum seed that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Domestica Fruit Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the plum fruit that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Domestica Seed Extract

Contains beneficial compounds from the plum seed that can nourish and protect the skin.

Prunus Domestica Seed Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

PRUNUS DOMESTICA SEED OIL

Oil from plum seeds, acting as an emollient to soften and smooth the skin.

Prunus Domestica Seed Oil (Plum Kernel Oil)

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

PRUNUS DOMESTICA WOOD ASH

Ash from plum wood, potentially used for its mineral content or as a mild exfoliant.

Prunus Dulcis (Almond Oil)

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Dulcis (Almond) Oil

An emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin, rich in fatty acids.

Prunus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

Emollient that softens and conditions the skin.

Prunus Dulcis Oil

Emollient that softens and conditions the skin.

Prunus Dulcis(Almond Milk)

Contains soothing and moisturizing properties from almonds.

Prunus Insititia Seed Oil

Emollient oil derived from plum seeds.

Prunus Lannesiana (Cherry Blossom) Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and soothing properties.

Prunus Lannesiana Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and soothing properties.

Prunus Mume (Japanese Apricot) Fruit Extract

Contains antioxidants and moisturizing properties.

Prunus Mume (Korean Plum) Fruit Extract

Contains antioxidants and moisturizing properties.

Prunus Mume (Plum) Fruit Extract

Contains antioxidants and moisturizing properties.

Prunus Mume Branch Extract

May offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PRUNUS MUME BRANCH/BUD/LEAF/TWIG WATER

Water infused with parts of the Japanese apricot tree, offering potential antioxidant and soothing benefits.

Prunus Mume Extract

Contains antioxidants and moisturizing properties.

Prunus Mume Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and soothing properties.

PRUNUS MUME FLOWER POWDER

Powder from Japanese apricot flowers, potentially providing antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Prunus Mume Fruit Extract

Contains antioxidants and moisturizing properties.

Prunus Mume Fruit Water

Hydrating ingredient with potential antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Mume Phytoplacenta Extract

May provide skin conditioning and regenerative benefits.

Prunus Mume Seed Powder

Can be used as a gentle exfoliant.

PRUNUS MUME SEED POWDER

Powder from Japanese apricot seeds, potentially used as a gentle exfoliant.

Prunus Percisa Nectarina Fruit (Nectarine) Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract (Organic)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract.

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract(10

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract(10ppm)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract(10Ppm)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract(500Ppm)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Water

Hydrating ingredient with potential antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Juice

Hydrating ingredient with potential antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Kernel Extract

May offer antioxidant and skin conditioning properties.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Kernel Oil

Emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Leaf Extract

May provide antioxidant and soothing benefits.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Resin Extract

May offer antioxidant and skin conditioning properties.

Prunus Persica (Peach) Seed Powder

Can be used as a gentle exfoliant.

Prunus Persica Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica Fruit Extract / Peach Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica Juice

Hydrating ingredient with potential antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Persica Kernel Oil

Emollient oil that softens and conditions the skin.

PRUNUS PERSICA KERNEL OIL

Oil from peach kernels, acting as an emollient to soften and smooth the skin.

Prunus Persica Leaf Extract

May provide antioxidant and soothing benefits.

Prunus Persica Nectarina (Nectarine) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Persica Resin Extract

May offer antioxidant and skin conditioning properties.

Prunus Salicina Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Salicina Fruit Extract(300 ppb)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Salicina Fruit Extract(300ppb)

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Salicina Fruit Juice

Hydrating ingredient with potential antioxidant benefits.

Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Bark Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Fruit

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Serrulata (Sakura) Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract(100Ppm)

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Serrulata Phytoplacenta Culture Extract

May provide skin conditioning and regenerative benefits.

PRUNUS SPECIOSA LEAF WATER

Water derived from the leaves of the Japanese cherry blossom, offering potential antioxidant and soothing benefits.

Prunus Spinosa Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Spinosa Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential moisturizing benefits.

Prunus Virginiana (Chokecherry) Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Virginiana Bark Extract (Wild Cherry)

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Virginiana Extract (Choke Cherry)

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Yedoensis Flower Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have soothing properties.

Prunus Yedoensis Leaf Extract

May provide antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PRUNUS YEDOENSIS LEAF WATER

Water derived from the leaves of the Yoshino cherry tree, offering potential antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PRVA JUyNA RADNA 3

This appears to be a non-standard or misspelled ingredient name and its purpose cannot be determined.

Prva južna radna 3

Unknown ingredient, likely a placeholder or error.

przyprawy

Flavoring agent.

Pšeničná mouka

This is the Czech word for wheat flour, a food ingredient, not typically used in skincare.

Pseudanabaena Galeata Extract

Extract from a cyanobacterium, may offer antioxidant benefits.

Pseudo-Ceramide

Skin-identical lipid that helps strengthen the skin barrier.

PSEUDOALTEROMONAS EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES

Biotechnology-derived ingredient that can help to hydrate and protect the skin.

Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract

Promotes skin hydration, repair, and protection.

PSEUDOALTEROMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented extract from a marine bacterium that can help to hydrate, repair, and protect the skin.

Pseudoalteromonas Fermented Extract

Promotes skin hydration, repair, and protection.

Pseudotsuga Menziesii (Balsam Oregon) Branch/Leaf Oil

Aromatic oil with potential antimicrobial properties.

PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII BRANCH/LEAF OIL

Essential oil from Douglas fir, potentially offering fragrance and antimicrobial properties.

PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII RESIN

Resin from Douglas fir, potentially used for its aromatic properties or as a film-former.

Pseudowintera Colorata Leaf Extract

Contains compounds with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.

Pseudozyma Epicola/Olive Fruit Oil Ferment Filtrate

Fermented oil providing moisturizing and conditioning benefits.

Psidium Guajava (Guava) Extract

Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, offering brightening and protective benefits.

Psidium Guajava (Guava) Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, offering brightening and protective benefits.

Psidium Guajava (Guava) Leaf Extract

Contains antioxidants and compounds that may help soothe and protect the skin.

Psidium Guajava (Guava) Seed Oil

Emollient oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants that nourishes and moisturizes the skin.

Psidium Guajava Extract

Contains antioxidants and compounds that may help soothe and protect the skin.

Psidium Guajava Fruit

Contains vitamins and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when used topically.

PSIDIUM GUAJAVA FRUIT

Extract from guava fruit, rich in antioxidants and vitamins that can benefit the skin.

Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract

Contains vitamins and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when used topically.

Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract (Guava)

Contains vitamins and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when used topically.

Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract.

Contains vitamins and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when used topically.

PSIDIUM GUAJAVA FRUIT JUICE

Juice from guava fruit, providing antioxidants and vitamins for skin health.

Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract

Contains antioxidants and compounds that may help soothe and protect the skin.

Psidium Guajava Leaf Water

Hydrating ingredient derived from guava leaves, potentially offering antioxidant benefits.

Psidium Guajava Seed Oil

Emollient oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants that nourishes and moisturizes the skin.

PSIDIUM GUAJAVA SEED OIL

Oil from guava seeds, which can act as an emollient and may contain beneficial fatty acids.

Psilanthus Bengalensis Leaf Cell Culture Extract

Plant-derived extract used for its potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Psoralea Corylifolia (Babchi) Seed Oil*

Oil from Babchi seeds, known for its potential to improve skin texture and tone, similar to retinol.

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Seed Oil

Oil from Bakuchi seeds, known for its potential to improve skin texture and tone, similar to retinol.

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchiol) Seed Oil

Oil from Bakuchiol seeds, known for its potential to improve skin texture and tone, similar to retinol.

Psoralea Corylifolia Fruit Extract

Extract from Psoralea Corylifolia fruit, may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Psoralea Corylifolia Seed Extract

Extract from Psoralea Corylifolia seeds, may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Psylliumvezel (plantago ovata)

Plant fiber that can act as a thickener and may offer some soothing properties.

Pteris Multifida Extract

Fern extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Pterocarpus Marsupium (Indian Kino Tree) Bark/wood Extract

Extract from Indian Kino Tree bark/wood, known for its potent antioxidant properties.

Pterocarpus Marsupium Bark Extract

Extract from Indian Kino Tree bark, known for its potent antioxidant properties.

Pterocarpus Marsupium Bark/Wood Extract

Extract from Indian Kino Tree bark/wood, known for its potent antioxidant properties.

ptfe

Used as a texturizer or slip agent, but generally considered inert and not beneficial for skin.

Ptfe

Synthetic polymer used as a texturizer or slip agent, generally considered inert.

PTFE

A synthetic polymer used to provide a smooth, silky feel and reduce friction.

Ptt-6®️

Proprietary ingredient, likely a peptide or complex with skin-conditioning benefits.

Ptychopetalum Olacoides (Muirapuama) Bark/Root Extract

Botanical extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Ptychopetalum Olacoides Bark/Root Extract

Botanical extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

PU-PIN

This appears to be a non-standard or misspelled ingredient name and its purpose cannot be determined.

Puderzucker

German for powdered sugar; can act as a humectant and exfoliant.

Pueraria Lobata (Kudzu) Root Extract.

Kudzu root extract known for its antioxidant and potential skin-firming properties.

Pueraria Lobata Extract

Kudzu extract known for its antioxidant and potential skin-firming properties.

Pueraria Lobata Root Extract

Kudzu root extract known for its antioxidant and potential skin-firming properties.

Pueraria Mirifica Callus Culture Extract

Plant cell culture extract with potential phytoestrogenic and skin-conditioning benefits.

Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract

Root extract known for its potential phytoestrogenic and skin-conditioning properties.

Pueraria Mirifica Root Powder

Powdered root known for its potential phytoestrogenic and skin-conditioning properties.

Pueraria Thunbergiana Flower Oil

Oil from Kudzu flowers, may offer antioxidant and emollient properties.

Pueraria Thunbergiana Root Extract

Kudzu root extract known for its antioxidant and potential skin-firming properties.

Pueraria Tuberosa Leaf Cell Extract

Plant cell extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

puerro

Leek, a vegetable, not typically used in skincare.

Pullulan

Polysaccharide that forms a film on the skin, providing a temporary tightening and moisturizing effect.

PULLULAN

A polysaccharide that can form a film on the skin, providing a tightening effect and hydration.

Pullulan (Firming)

Polysaccharide that forms a film on the skin, providing a temporary tightening and moisturizing effect.

Pullulan (Plant-Derived Moisturizing Agent)°

Plant-derived polysaccharide that draws moisture to the skin and helps retain it.

Pullulan (Plant-Derived Thickener)*

Plant-derived polysaccharide used to increase the viscosity of formulations.

Pullulan (Plant-Derived Thickener)°

Plant-derived polysaccharide used to increase the viscosity of formulations.

Pulpe de tomates 65% minimum

Tomato pulp, rich in antioxidants like lycopene, which can benefit the skin.

Pulpe de tomates 82%

Tomato pulp, rich in antioxidants like lycopene, which can benefit the skin.

Pulsatilla Koreana Extract

Extract from Korean Pasqueflower, known for its soothing and antioxidant properties.

Pulsatilla Koreana Root Extract

Root extract from Korean Pasqueflower, known for its soothing and antioxidant properties.

Pumice

Abrasive volcanic rock used as a physical exfoliant to remove dead skin cells.

Pumice (Volcanic Rock)

Abrasive volcanic rock used as a physical exfoliant to remove dead skin cells.

Pumice (Volcanic Sand)

Abrasive volcanic sand used as a physical exfoliant to remove dead skin cells.

Pumice Extract

Extract derived from pumice, likely used for its mineral content or mild exfoliating properties.

Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo.) Seed Oil

Nourishing oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it moisturizes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo.) Seeds

Contains nutrients and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when processed into extracts or oils.

Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo) Seed Extract

Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, it nourishes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo) Seed Oil°

Nourishing oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it moisturizes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin Extract

Rich in antioxidants and enzymes, it can help exfoliate and brighten the skin.

Pumpkin Fruit

Contains vitamins and antioxidants that can benefit the skin when used topically.

Pumpkin Fruit Purée

Contains vitamins, enzymes, and antioxidants that can help exfoliate and nourish the skin.

Pumpkin Powder

Powdered pumpkin, rich in vitamins, enzymes, and antioxidants for skin benefits.

Pumpkin Seed Extract

Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, it nourishes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin Seed Oil

Nourishing oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it moisturizes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin Seed Oil (Cucurbita Pepo)°

Nourishing oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it moisturizes and protects the skin.

Pumpkin Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters

Emulsified pumpkin seed oil, providing emollient and antioxidant benefits.

Pumpkin Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters Succinate

Emulsified pumpkin seed oil derivative, offering emollient and antioxidant properties.

Punarnava (Boerhaavia Diffusa) Root Extract

Ayurvedic herb extract known for its antioxidant and skin-brightening properties.

Punica Granatum

Latin name for Pomegranate, an ingredient rich in antioxidants.

Punica Granatum (California Pomegranate) Fruit

Pomegranate fruit, rich in antioxidants like punicalagins and vitamin C.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate Seed) Oil*

Oil rich in punicic acid and antioxidants, known for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract

Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect skin from free radical damage and can improve skin tone.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract*

Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect skin from free radical damage and can improve skin tone.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Flower Extract

Flower extract rich in antioxidants, offering potential anti-aging and skin-soothing benefits.

Punica granatum (Pomegranate) fruit extract

Rich in antioxidants and vitamins, it can help brighten and protect the skin.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect skin from free radical damage and can improve skin tone.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Peel Extract

Pomegranate peel extract, high in antioxidants and tannins, offering astringent and protective benefits.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Pericarp Extract

Pomegranate pericarp (peel) extract, rich in antioxidants and tannins.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Extract

Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, it nourishes and protects the skin.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil

Oil rich in punicic acid and antioxidants, known for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties.

PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE) SEED OIL

Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, this oil nourishes and protects the skin.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil*

Oil rich in punicic acid and antioxidants, known for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Sterols

Plant sterols from pomegranate, known for their emollient and skin-conditioning properties.

Punica Granatum Bark Extract

Pomegranate bark extract, rich in antioxidants and tannins, offering astringent and protective benefits.

Punica Granatum Bark/​Fruit Extract

Combined extract from pomegranate bark and fruit, rich in antioxidants.

Punica Granatum Extract

Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect skin from free radical damage and can improve skin tone.

PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT

Pomegranate extract, rich in antioxidants that help protect skin from environmental damage.

Punica Granatum Extract (2000Mg)

Concentrated pomegranate extract, rich in antioxidants for skin protection.

PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT*

Pomegranate extract, rich in antioxidants that help protect skin from environmental damage.