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Pigment Perfecting Serum

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Complete Serum

Product category and function

Pigment Perfecting Serum

Complete Serum

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

Pigment Perfecting Serum

Complete Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Pigment Perfecting Serum

Complete Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), glycerin, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, alpha-arbutin, polyacrylamide, citrus unshiu peel extract, humulus lupulus (hops) strobile, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, ascorbyl glucoside, tocopherol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, isononyl isononanoate, c13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7, sodium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, fragrance (parfum naturel), limonene. 7	Aqua (water), cetyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, cetearyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl glucoside, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, parfum (fragrance), tocopheryl acetate, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, maltodextrin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, nephelium lappaceum leaf extract, tropolone, plantago lanceolata leaf extract, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Water (aqua), glycerin, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, alpha-arbutin, polyacrylamide, citrus unshiu peel extract, humulus lupulus (hops) strobile, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, ascorbyl glucoside, tocopherol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, isononyl isononanoate, c13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7, sodium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, fragrance (parfum naturel), limonene.

Aqua (water), cetyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, cetearyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl glucoside, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, parfum (fragrance), tocopheryl acetate, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, maltodextrin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide, nephelium lappaceum leaf extract, tropolone, plantago lanceolata leaf extract, limonene

Notable ingredients

Pigment Perfecting Serum

Complete Serum

Antioxidant: Alpha-arbutin, Ascorbyl glucoside, Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Benzyl alcohol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, Chlorphenesin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene, Octyldodecanol

Absorbent: Maltodextrin

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Ingredients with their functions

Pigment Perfecting Serum

Complete Serum

Water (aqua)

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.

Glycerin

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