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Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

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Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

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Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants	Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants
Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Ingredient highlights

Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

Betaplex Line Smoother

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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

Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

Betaplex Line Smoother

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 9	Total Number of ingredients = 7
Aqua (water), alcohol denat., glycolic acid, glycerin, hydrolyzed silk, potassium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract 3	Water (aqua), lactic acid, glycolic acid, malic acid, sodium hyaluronate, willow bark (salix alba) extract, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

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Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

Solvent: Aqua (water), Alcohol denat, Glycerin

Soothing: Willow bark (salix alba) extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Malic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Water (aqua)

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Ingredients with their functions

Liquid Gold with Glycolic Acid

Betaplex Line Smoother

Aqua (water)

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.

Alcohol denat.

Also-called: Alcohol denat | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial