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Booster Defense Serum

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ULTA Beauty Collection
Gradual Tan Face Drops

Product category and function

Booster Defense Serum

Gradual Tan Face Drops

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

Booster Defense Serum

Gradual Tan Face Drops

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

Booster Defense Serum

Gradual Tan Face Drops

No. of common ingredients = 0
Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, aqua (water), glycerin, tocopheryl acetate (d-alpha), camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, glycine soja (soybean) protein, peumus boldus leaf extract, cassia angustifolia seed, polysaccharide, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, wine, wine extract, superoxide dismutase, lycium barbarum (goji berry) fruit extract, pisum sativum (pea) protein, glutathione (l), carnosine (l), glucosamine hcl (d), citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, citric acid, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, benzyl alcohol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, sodium gluconate, caprylhydroxamic acid, maltodextrin, alcohol denat., alcohol (component of witch hazel), fragrance (natural) 7	Water, dihydroxyacetone, dimethyl isosorbide, sd alcohol 40-b, glycerin, erythrulose, citric acid, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, fragrance, camellia oleifera (green tea) leaf extract, caramel, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, tocopheryl acetate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Total Number of ingredients = 15

Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, aqua (water), glycerin, tocopheryl acetate (d-alpha), camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, glycine soja (soybean) protein, peumus boldus leaf extract, cassia angustifolia seed, polysaccharide, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, wine, wine extract, superoxide dismutase, lycium barbarum (goji berry) fruit extract, pisum sativum (pea) protein, glutathione (l), carnosine (l), glucosamine hcl (d), citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, citric acid, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, benzyl alcohol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, sodium gluconate, caprylhydroxamic acid, maltodextrin, alcohol denat., alcohol (component of witch hazel), fragrance (natural)

Water, dihydroxyacetone, dimethyl isosorbide, sd alcohol 40-b, glycerin, erythrulose, citric acid, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, fragrance, camellia oleifera (green tea) leaf extract, caramel, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, tocopheryl acetate

Notable ingredients

Booster Defense Serum

Gradual Tan Face Drops

Soothing: Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, Tocopheryl acetate (d-alpha), Superoxide dismutase, Wine extract, Vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract

Solvent: Aqua (water), Alcohol denat, Alcohol (component of witch hazel), Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Dimethyl isosorbide, Glycerin, Sd alcohol 40-b

Astringent: Camellia oleifera (green tea) leaf extract, Sd alcohol 40-b

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Ingredients with their functions

Booster Defense Serum

Gradual Tan Face Drops

Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water

Also-called: Witch Hazel Water | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Astringent

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

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.

Glycerin

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