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Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

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Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

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Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

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

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Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

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Aqua (water), 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, methyl gluceth-20, propanediol, sodium citrate, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium metabisulfite, polysorbate 20, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, tasmannia lanceolata (pepperberry) fruit/leaf extract, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, limonene, ci 75120 (annatto) 10	Water, propanediol, potassium azeloyl diglycinate, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, niacinamide, ethyl ascorbic acid, caprylyl glycol, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, phenylpropanol, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, potassium chloride, glycerin, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Aqua (water), 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, methyl gluceth-20, propanediol, sodium citrate, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, sodium metabisulfite, polysorbate 20, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, tasmannia lanceolata (pepperberry) fruit/leaf extract, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, limonene, ci 75120 (annatto)

Water, propanediol, potassium azeloyl diglycinate, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, niacinamide, ethyl ascorbic acid, caprylyl glycol, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, phenylpropanol, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, potassium chloride, glycerin, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Sodium metabisulfite, Tasmannia lanceolata (pepperberry) fruit/leaf extract, Vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C Serum With 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

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.

3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Also-called: 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbate, EAC, Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ethyl-Ascorbic Acid | Function: Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Antioxidant

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

Methyl gluceth-20

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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