- Ingredients are listed by concentration — the first 5–7 make up the bulk of the formula. Anything near the bottom is present at less than 1%.
- Red flags to avoid: SLS/SLES, Parfum/Fragrance, Parabens, Mineral Oil, and Alcohol Denat.
- Green flags to seek: Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, and plant extracts listed high on the label.
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How to Read a Cosmetic Ingredient List
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