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Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

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Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

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Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

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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

Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycolic acid, propanediol, potassium hydroxide, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, glycerin, peg/ppg-17/6 copolymer, betaine, phenoxyethanol, allantoin, lactic acid, sodium lactate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, butylene glycol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, propylene glycol, salix alba (willow) bark extract, portulaca oleracea extract, panax ginseng root extract, perilla ocymoides seed extract, caprylyl glycol, pentylene glycol, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, viola tricolor extract, centaurea cyanus flower extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate 11	Aqua (water), glycolic acid, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyethylcellulose, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, betaine, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, sodium nitrate, glyoxal, citric acid.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Water, glycolic acid, propanediol, potassium hydroxide, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, glycerin, peg/ppg-17/6 copolymer, betaine, phenoxyethanol, allantoin, lactic acid, sodium lactate, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, butylene glycol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, propylene glycol, salix alba (willow) bark extract, portulaca oleracea extract, panax ginseng root extract, perilla ocymoides seed extract, caprylyl glycol, pentylene glycol, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, viola tricolor extract, centaurea cyanus flower extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Aqua (water), glycolic acid, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, sodium hydroxide, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyethylcellulose, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, betaine, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, sodium nitrate, glyoxal, citric acid.

Notable ingredients

Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

Soothing: Allantoin, Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, Salix alba (willow) bark extract, Viola tricolor extract

Antioxidant: Perilla ocymoides seed extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Lactic acid

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol, Sodium nitrate

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Aoa Skin Aha 7% Toning Solution Single

Molecule-Clear 5% Glycolic Acid Serum

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.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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