Name: Paula's Choice 5% Vitamin C Sheer Moisturizer
Brand: Paula's Choice
Availability: InStock
Rating: 11 (1 reviews)

Paula's Choice 5% Vitamin C Sheer Moisturizer

Unilever

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

10

What's inside

Sodium Hydroxide

Effective grease and soil removal, pH adjuster, saponification agent

Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate

None

Titanium Dioxide

Provides whiteness and opacity in formulations, widely used for consistent color and coverage

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

None

Octocrylene

UV protection in topical products

Laureth-4

Emulsification, solubilization of oils and fragrances, enhances product texture

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

Effective protection against UVB radiation, helps prevent sunburn and related skin damage

Acetyl Zingerone

None

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Improved emulsion stability in food formulations

Potassium sorbate

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends product shelf life, prevents spoilage

Ascorbyl Glucoside

Antioxidant, skin brightening, enhances collagen synthesis

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Antioxidant, promotes collagen production, skin brightening, anti-aging effects

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Moisturizing, enhances product spreadability, provides silky texture

Yellow Iron Oxide (CI 77492)

Provides safe, stable pigmentation in cosmetics and some foods, FDA approved as color additive

Silica

Improves powder flow and prevents clumping in food and supplements

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant properties, improves skin brightness, supports collagen synthesis

Red Iron Oxide (CI 77491)

Stable pigment providing red coloration, low chemical reactivity, widely used in cosmetics and food coloring

CI 77499 (Iron Oxide Black)

Stable pigment, providing color without phototoxicity or significant toxicity

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Effective broad-spectrum UVA protection when stabilized

Dimethicone

Provides smooth texture, reduces foaming, imparts water repellency, enhances surface feel

Propanediol

Effective solvent, biodegradable, enhances formulation stability and texture

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Effective thickener and stabilizer, enhances texture and stability of formulations

Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract

Rich in B12, source of protein, contains antioxidants, provides minerals (iron, iodine), supports cardiovascular health, may support gut health

Ricinus Communis Seed Oil

Laxative, anti-inflammatory, skin conditioning

Tocopherol

Antioxidant properties preventing oxidation and rancidity, supports skin barrier in topical formulations

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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