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C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

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Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

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C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Ingredient highlights

C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

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Water (aqua/eau), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, sodium acrylates copolymer, sodium ascorbate, ectoin, carnosine, ubiquinone, lactoferrin, physalis angulata extract, centella asiatica extract, ergothioneine, dunaliella salina extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, punica granatum extract, bisabolol, squalane, betaine, cetyl palmitate, lecithin, propanediol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, mannitol, phosphatidylcholine, lauryl glucoside, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, xanthan gum, cetyl alcohol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, lactic acid, citric acid 11	Purified water, squalane, glycerine, cetyl alcohol, ethoxydiglycol, glyceryl stearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bakuchiol, coenzyme q10, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl oligopeptide, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, green tea extract, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, ceramide eop, sodium lauroyl lactylate, polysorbate 20, carbomer, butylene glycol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyl dimethyl taurate copolymer, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Water (aqua/eau), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, sodium acrylates copolymer, sodium ascorbate, ectoin, carnosine, ubiquinone, lactoferrin, physalis angulata extract, centella asiatica extract, ergothioneine, dunaliella salina extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, punica granatum extract, bisabolol, squalane, betaine, cetyl palmitate, lecithin, propanediol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, mannitol, phosphatidylcholine, lauryl glucoside, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, xanthan gum, cetyl alcohol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, lactic acid, citric acid

Purified water, squalane, glycerine, cetyl alcohol, ethoxydiglycol, glyceryl stearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bakuchiol, coenzyme q10, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl oligopeptide, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, green tea extract, sodium hyaluronate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, ceramide eop, sodium lauroyl lactylate, polysorbate 20, carbomer, butylene glycol, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyl dimethyl taurate copolymer, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

Soothing: Bisabolol, Centella asiatica extract, Ectoin

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Ergothioneine, Sodium ascorbate, Ubiquinone, Tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Antioxidant: Bakuchiol, Green tea extract, Coenzyme q10

Cell-signaling ingredient: Bakuchiol, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Solvent: Purified water, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerine

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Ingredients with their functions

C-Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum

Transforming Anti Aging Serum V2

Water (aqua/eau)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent